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Who is Madhabi Puri Buch?

Madhabi Puri Buch

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Who is Madhabi Puri Buch?

Madhabi Puri Buch is the first-female chairperson of India's markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) since March 1, 2022.
 
Madhabi, a former whole-time member (WTM) of Sebi, replaced Ajay Tyagi, whose five-year term came to an end. The IIM-Ahmedabad alumnus is the youngest Sebi chief and the first person from the private sector to head the securities market watchdog.

Puri Buch oversees key departments relating to regulation, supervision and surveillance and spearheads economic and policy analysis, investor assistance and education and information technology departments. 
 
The chief has direct supervision of the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM). 

 
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Sebi chairperson's husband received money from M&M, alleges Congress

Automaker rejects allegations as 'false and misleading', says it didn't seek 'preferential treatment' from regulator

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Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 2:24 PM IST

Sebi's Buch in Hindenburg's firing line: How will markets react on Monday?

Analysts believe that these statements are mere allegations, which, at best, can trigger a knee-jerk reaction in the markets when they open for trade on Monday

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Updated On : 11 Aug 2024 | 5:15 PM IST

Sebi to focus on sachetising SIPs by making Rs 250 bets viable: Buch

Buch said such sachetisation will help the financial inclusion agenda, and also help the Indian capital markets

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Updated On : 08 Dec 2023 | 10:43 PM IST

Ready to introduce same-day settlement of trades by March 2024: Sebi chief

The regulator, which has already reduced the settlement timelines to as short as one day after the transaction, is now looking to shorten the same further

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Updated On : 08 Dec 2023 | 6:38 PM IST

Sebi will look into the high valuation of IPOs, says Madhabi Puri Buch

This week, five companies, including Tata Technologies, came out with their Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) that garnered a record Rs 2.6 trillion in application amount

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Updated On : 28 Nov 2023 | 7:28 PM IST

Adani-Hindenburg case: SC grants Sebi time till August 14 to submit report

While granting the extension, CJI DY Chandrachud said that the proceedings shall be listed after the summer recess

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Updated On : 17 May 2023 | 12:58 PM IST

Sebi's MF Lite plank for passive funds seen boosting India ETF landscape

Industry experts say it could help attract global players

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Updated On : 04 Apr 2023 | 11:10 PM IST

Sebi to put in place framework to prevent frauds by stock brokers

To strengthen corporate governance norms, Sebi decided to end the practice of individuals having permanent seats on boards of listed companies

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Updated On : 29 Mar 2023 | 6:36 PM IST

Markets regulator Sebi launches information database on municipal bonds

At the event, Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch emphasised the potential of municipal bonds in infrastructure development and nation building

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Updated On : 22 Jan 2023 | 5:27 PM IST

Sebi board approves phasing out shares buyback through stock exchanges

Buybacks will be undertaken through a separate window on stock exchanges until then

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Updated On : 20 Dec 2022 | 11:17 PM IST

Subramanian Swamy alleges differential treatment by market regulator Sebi

Seeks the Sebi chair's intervention and probe in specific cases of violations

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Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 9:09 PM IST

Market regulator Sebi plans simplified BRSR, ESG rating regulations

Buch calls for independence of emerging economies in ESG matters, carbon credit pricing

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Updated On : 29 Nov 2022 | 6:35 PM IST

Sebi ups investment in data, tech for better transparency: Annual Report

Regulator equipped with numerous new algos for surveillance, inspection, says chairperson

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Updated On : 10 Oct 2022 | 11:10 PM IST

Sebi Chairperson Buch lists core principles that guide regulators

Buch also said that if your business model is woven around a black box, which is not open to sunlight for disinfecting or not capable of being audited or validated, it cannot be permitted.

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Updated On : 21 Sep 2022 | 8:16 PM IST

Businesses cannot be run on 'black box' model: Sebi chief on algo trading

The warnings from the markets regulator come amid reports that it may clamp down on algo trading, which in the past has been misused by certain brokers with the connivance of top NSE officials.

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Updated On : 21 Sep 2022 | 4:40 PM IST

Sebi has no business to suggest IPO pricing of new-age tech firms: Chief

She added that there needs to be more disclosures by companies on how valuations have changed between a pre-initial public offering (IPO) placement and the price which is being asked for in the issue

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Updated On : 13 Sep 2022 | 6:07 PM IST

India at 75: 9 most important events for Indian market since 2021

From domestic MFs' AUM crossing Rs 30 trillion to the landmark LIC and Zomato IPOs and the appointment of India's first woman securities regulator, here are the 9 biggest events for markets since 2021

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Updated On : 12 Aug 2022 | 3:25 PM IST

Holding her own: Madhabi Puri Buch completes 100 days as Sebi chairperson

Industry players credit Sebi's first woman chairperson with putting special emphasis on cyber security, use of tech and data - areas where Sebi is trying to 'stay ahead of the curve'

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Updated On : 10 Jun 2022 | 10:52 PM IST

Markets regulator Sebi probes Schroders' $32 bn India partner Axis AMC

Indian equity mutual funds have lured billions of dollars in inflows over the last couple of years amid a retail-investing boom

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Updated On : 10 May 2022 | 8:36 AM IST

Sebi to join Account Aggregator ecosystem, says Chairperson Madhabi Buch

AA ecosystem is a UPI moment for the lending ecosystem as it will allow sharing of data seamlessly and fast and without the need for physical documents.

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Updated On : 30 Apr 2022 | 1:40 PM IST