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The allegations levelled by Hindenburg against the SEBI chairperson highlight a pertinent issue—Buch’s conflict of interest may be coming in the way of her job.

India’s market watchdog has received what is possibly the most unlikely response to a show-cause notice.
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On 2 July, Hindenburg Research said it had received a show-cause notice from the Securities and Exchange Board of India over alleged violations in placing bets on stocks of Adani group companies. The US-based short-seller had attracted SEBI’s attention after it published a damning report against the conglomerate in January last year.
On Saturday, Hindenburg published a new report saying that SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband, Dhaval Buch, had allegedly invested in offshore …
Thinly traded listed entities have long served as breeding grounds for stock manipulation, hurting investors. The regulator, the NSE and BSE now want to fix things by focusing on efficient delisting.
The newly announced levy on UPI payments undermines the very foundation of using digital payments for stock market investing. Brokers are in a tizzy.
A Rs 10,440 crore share swap with listed Shalimar Paints could give the building materials startup a public market presence without a traditional IPO. But the novel route leaves investors grappling with dilution, valuation and governance concerns.