NSE unveils volatility index to gauge market swings The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has launched India's first ever Volatility Index or the India VIX, based on prices of options on the benchmark Nifty 50 Options prices. 16 Apr 2008
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Cut the cackle in the caveat, SEBI directs fund houses India's capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has passed a mandate on all fund houses to 'cut the cackle' in the audio and audio visual advertisements and read the standard warning or caveat in a comprehensible manner. 28 Feb 2008
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SEBI launches crackdown on art funds India's stock market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has launched a crackdown on unauthorized art funds by threatening to take both civil and criminal action against companies that launch art funds without first registering with it. 23 Feb 2008
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Pre-Diwali Dhamaka! Sensex crosses 20K to close at record high The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark 30-share sensitivity index, the Sensex, breached the psychological milestone of 20,000 for the first time on Monday, giving the market investors a reason to participate in an early Diwali celebrations. 30 Oct 2007
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P-notes curbs aimed at moderating inflows: Chidambaram India wants to moderate rising capital inflows and a decision by the market regulator to tighten investment rules for unregistered foreigners was aimed at slowing their pace, the finance minister said. 26 Oct 2007
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BSE Sensex closes above 19K, L&T shines Indian shares surged 2.52 percent to a record close on Friday, led by Larsen & Toubro, as worries eased about feared fund outflows after the regulator had tightened rules for unregistered foreigners. 26 Oct 2007
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Analysts' view on P-note curbs India's stock market regulator on Thursday tightened rules regarding the use of participatory notes (P-notes), which unregistered foreigners could use to gain exposure to Indian shares. 25 Oct 2007
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SEBI curbs P-notes to boost transparency India's stock market regulator tightened investment rules for unregistered foreigners as expected on Thursday by clamping down on issuance of indirect investment notes to stem inflows of anonymous money. 25 Oct 2007
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Indian shares rise 1.4 percent in choppy trade; ICICI up Indian shares rose 1.4 percent on Thursday, helped by short-covering on the last day of monthly derivatives contracts, but trade was choppy as investors awaited a decision on tightening rules for unregistered foreigners. 25 Oct 2007