What are the roles of SEBI?

Updated till December 1, 2023. The Securities and Exchange Board of India  (SEBI) was established as the regulator for the Stock and Security market in India under the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act 1992. The main object of SEBI is to protect the interests of investors in securities and promote the development of…

RBI proposes revision in securitization definition for Sale of Loan Exposures including Standard Assets

Reserve bank of India proposes revision in definition of securitisation and lowered the stake the originating bank or non-banking finance company has to keep in the securitised asset.  The Banking Regulator  has placed on its website two draft documents for public comments – the ‘Draft Framework for Securitisation of Standard Assets’ and ‘the Draft Comprehensive…

What is NCLT?

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is the adjudicating authority (quasi-judicial authority) for the insolvency resolution process of companies and limited liability partnerships under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.    Previously, there were four different legal forums viz. High Courts, Company Law Boards, Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR), and Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT)…