Strict regulations behind a low number of RIAs in India: Tuhin Kanta Pandey | Stock Market News

Strict regulations behind a low number of RIAs in India: Tuhin Kanta Pandey | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint High entry barriers and challenges faced by registered investment advisors (RIAs) are among the factors keeping people from taking up the profession in India, said Tuhin Kanta Pandey, chairperson, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), on Saturday. Though the capital markets regulator has rationalized RIA regulations, the current rules still make…

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Finfluencers registered as MF distributors may face Sebi scrutiny

Finfluencers registered as MF distributors may face Sebi scrutiny

Source: Live Mint MUMBAI : Financial influencers registered with the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) may face scrutiny from the market regulator as it continues cracking down on social media creators spreading financial misinformation. The regulator is looking at harmonising the advertisement code for different types of Sebi-regulated entities, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, chairperson,…

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Why you cannot complain to Sebi about unregistered investment advisors

Why you cannot complain to Sebi about unregistered investment advisors

Source: Live Mint Six months ago, Abhishek Kumar received a complaint against his company on SCORES, the online grievance redressal facilitation platform provided by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). Strangely, the complaint was against Abhishek Chouhan. Kumar, a registered investment advisor, wrote to Sebi through the SCORES platform that “this complaint is…

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RIAs can charge fees, commissions for non-Sebi products: Sebi’s Kamlesh Varshney

RIAs can charge fees, commissions for non-Sebi products: Sebi’s Kamlesh Varshney

Source: Live Mint MUMBAI : Registered investment advisors (RIAs) can offer all kinds of products, including those not regulated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), and charge fees or receive commissions, said Sebi full-time member Kamlesh Varshney in an interaction with the Association of Registered Investment Advisors (ARIA) on Wednesday. Moreover, he…

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