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Regulatory brief, 23 Jul 2026

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Responsible editor: Subhash Rai

Regulatory Updates

SEBI simplifies certification norms for SIF distributors and introduces new regulations for Foreign Portfolio Investors and buy-back of securities.

Recent regulatory updates from SEBI include simplification of certification norms for SIF distributors and introduction of new regulations for Foreign Portfolio Investors and buy-back of securities. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Foreign Portfolio Investors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026, and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Buy-Back of Securities) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026, are significant developments that may impact market access and investments. Additionally, SEBI has also issued an order for compliance and notice of attachment for recovery against certain individuals and companies. These updates highlight the regulatory intent to monitor and regulate market activities.

Rising in this Watch’s sources Securities and Exchange Board of India near peak · may plateau momentum 68How often the filings, releases and records this Watch reads name it this week, against last week. Not search or social trends.

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Market Movements and IPOs

Upcoming IPOs, including Lohia Corp, and recent Q1 performance of HDB Financial Services are key market developments.

The Indian markets are expecting several IPOs, including Lohia Corp, which is set to open for public subscription on July 23. Additionally, HDB Financial Services has reported a record high Q1 FY27 net profit, surging 38.3% to ₹785 Crore. These developments are significant for market reporters, as they indicate potential market movements and investor interest. Other notable developments include the SME IPO draft offer document and the offer to buy – acquisition window for LIPPI SYSTEMS LTD.

Rising in this Watch’s sources IPO near peak · may plateau momentum 32How often the filings, releases and records this Watch reads name it this week, against last week. Not search or social trends.

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Court Cases and Enforcement Actions

Recent court cases, including those in the Supreme Court and NCLT, have significant market implications.

Several recent court cases have the potential to impact market developments. The Supreme Court has heard cases, including M/S PONNI AGRO INDUSTRIES PVT LTD. VS. M/S BAJAJ ALLIANZ GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. and RAMAKKA VS. GATTIYANNA. Additionally, the NCLT has heard the case of Nishit Badola vs Union Of India. These cases, along with enforcement actions by SEBI, such as the notice of attachment of bank accounts, are crucial for market reporters to track.

Rising in this Watch’s sources Union of India near peak · may plateau momentum 47How often the filings, releases and records this Watch reads name it this week, against last week. Not search or social trends.

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Macroeconomic Developments

Global crude oil prices and RBI's draft rules on foreign investments are significant macroeconomic developments.

The potential $120 crude oil scare has returned, and India has plenty at stake. Additionally, the RBI has issued draft rules on foreign investments, indicating regulatory intent. These macroeconomic developments can have significant implications for the Indian markets and economy. Market reporters must track these developments to provide insights into their potential impact.

Rising in this Watch’s sources India near peak · may plateau momentum 100How often the filings, releases and records this Watch reads name it this week, against last week. Not search or social trends.

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Export and Trade Developments

India's first export of premium Areko Cherries and Scentrose Plums to Singapore is a notable trade development.

APEDA has facilitated the first export of premium Areko Cherries and Scentrose Plums from Jammu & Kashmir to Singapore. This development highlights the growth of India's export sector and has sectoral market relevance. Market reporters should track such developments to provide insights into India's trade and export landscape.

Rising in this Watch’s sources APEDA near peak · may plateau momentum 32How often the filings, releases and records this Watch reads name it this week, against last week. Not search or social trends.

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