Securities and Exchange Board of India

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SEBI

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Definition

The regulatory body for securities and commodity markets in India, protecting investor interests.

Detailed Explanation

Established in 1988 and given statutory powers in 1992. SEBI regulates stock exchanges, mutual funds, brokers, and listed companies. It ensures fair practices and prevents market manipulation.

Example

SEBI penalized a company for insider trading, protecting retail investors from unfair practices.

Local Context (India)

SEBI has played a crucial role in developing India's capital markets and increasing retail investor participation.

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