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प्रश्न
Answer the question in about fifty words:
What is SEBI and what is its role?
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उत्तर १
The Securities and Exchange Board of India or SEBI is the regulator for the securities market in India.
Role of SEBI:
- It is a supervising and regulatory body to check certain malpractices and works for promoting the securities markets in India.
- It has three functions rolled into one body: quasi-legislative, quasi-judicial and quasi executive.
- It drafts regulations in its legislative capacity, it conducts investigation and enforcement action in its executive function and it passes rulings and orders.
उत्तर २
Meaning: -
Stock exchange is a specific place where trading of the securities is arranged in an organized method. In simple words, it is a place where shares, debentures, and bonds (securities) are purchased and sold. The term securities include equity shares, preference shares, debentures, government bonds, etc. including mutual funds.
The government of India established the market watchdog i.e. Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) IN April 1988.
SEBI as securities Exchange Board of India became a statutory body under SEBI Act, 1992, and its Head Office located in Mumbai. At present, SEBI have offices in Mumbai, Calcutta, New Delhi, and Chennai. SEBI consists of the following members.
- A Chairman
- Two members from the Ministries of the Central Government. Dealing with Finance and Law
- Two other members to be appointed by the Central Government.
In order to regulate and promote the capital market, SEBI performs the following Role.
- Regulating the business in stock exchanges and many other securities markets.
- Registering and regulating the working of stockbrokers, share transfer agents, sub-brokers, bankers to an issue, etc.
- Promoting and regulating self-regulatory organizations.
- Prohibiting fraudulent and unfair trade practices relating to the securities market.
- Registering and regulating the working of venture capital funds and collective investment schemes including mutual funds.
- Promoting Investor education and training of intermediaries of the securities market.
- Prohibiting insider trading in securities.
- Conducting research and carrying out publications.
- Calling for information, form undertaking inspection, conducting inquiries and audits of stock exchanges and market intermediaries.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The company has to obtain consent of ............................ if issue of debentures exceeds Rs. 1 crore.
- SEBI
- Registrar
- National Stock Exchange
Mr. Aditya Gupta was the chairman of ‘Vandan Bank’. The Bank was earning good profits. Shareholders were happy as the bank was paying regular dividends. The market price of their shares was also steadily rising. The bank announced taking over of ‘Karur Bank’. Aditya Gupta knew that the share price of Vandan Bank would rise on this announcement. Being a part of the bank, he was not allowed to buy shares of the bank. He called one of his rich friends Nimesh and asked him to invest Rs 6 crores in the shares of his bank promising him the capital gain.
As expected, the share prices went up by 40% and the market price of Nimesh’s shares was now Rs 8.4 crores. He had earned a profit of Rs 2.4 crores. He gave Rs 1.2 crore to Mr. Aditya Gupta and kept Rs 1.2 crore with him. On regular inspection and by conducting enquiries of the brokers involved, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was able to detect this irregularity. SEBI imposed a heavy penalty on Aditya Gupta. By quoting the lines from the above para identify and state any two functions that were performed by SEBI in the above case.
What are the objectives of SEBI?
Explain the objectives and functions of the SEBI.
Answer each of these questions in about fifteen words:
What is SEBI?
Answer each of these questions in about fifty words:
Who manages SEBI?
Answer each of these questions in about fifteen words:
When was SIDBI established?
Depository Participant
State any three Development functions of Securities and Exchange Board of India.
Write a word or a term or a phase which can substitute for the following:
Regulator of securities market in India.
‘MYKAA Limited ‘is dealing in all types of cosmetic products. It is enjoying increased demand for its product during the last few years. For the purpose of expansion the company needs ₹ 100 crores as additional capital. The company decides to raise funds through equity shares. Chirag Kapoor, the finance manager of the company recommended that the shares may be sold through issuing houses or brokers. Identify and explain the method recommended by Mr.Kapoor through which the company can raise additional funds for expansion purposes.
What are the objectives of the SEBI?
Which of the following is the regulatory function of SEBI?
What are the protective function of SEBI?
Who among the following is the Chairman of SEBI as of August 2018
State the year in which Securitites Board of India was established?
Rishu's friend Devina works as a Finance Manager in Perfect Solutions Ltd. Devina in a meeting with the directors of the company came to know that the firm would soon be declaring a bonus issue which would lead to an increase in the price of shares. On this basis, Devina advised Rishu to purchase the shares of Perfect Solutions Ltd., who thus bought the shares. SEBI can control malpractices like these through which of the following functions:
Which of the following is not a Protective Function performed by SEBI?
The Securities and Exchange Board of India was established by the Government of India and was given a statutory status in ______.
Which of the following is/are the 'Developmental Functions' of Securities and Exchange Board of India?
Of the following sources of funds, ______ are Owner's Funds.
Assertion (A): Certificates of Deposit (CD) are secured, negotiable, long-term instruments in bearer form.
Reason (R): A rise in call money rates makes other sources of finance such as commercial paper and certificates of deposit cheaper in comparison as banks raise funds from these sources.
Zakira Ltd. wants to invest in treasury bills issued by RBI. What will be the minimum amount to be invested in Treasury Bill?
Zakira Ltd. wants to invest in treasury bills issued by RBI. What will be the minimum amount to be invested in Treasury Bill?
Which of the following is not a function of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?
STATEMENT I: Electronic holdings can be converted into physical certificates with the process of dematerialisation.
STATEMENT II: There is no danger of theft, loss or forgery of share certificates in dematerialisation.
Choose the correct option from the following:
SEBI regulates the prices of the securities listed in the market.
