SIBI ACT, 1qq O TIe AcL muy be cuIIed LIe SecurILIes und ExcIunge Bourd oI ndIu AcL, 1qqz. O L exLends Lo LIe wIoIe oI ndIu. O L sIuII be deemed Lo Iuve come InLo Iorce on LIe oLI duy oI Junuury, 1qqz. O An AcL Lo provIde Ior LIe esLubIIsImenL oI u Bourd (SEB)Lo proLecL LIe InLeresLs oI InvesLors In securILIes. ISSION OI SIBI ACT O SEBI Act, 1992 was Iormed with the prime objective oI Protecting the interests of investors in securities, Promoting the development of, and Regulating, the securities market and for matters connected therewith . ISTABLISHINT OI THI SICLRITIIS AN IXCHANGI BOAR OI INIA O SecurILIes und ExcIunge Bourd oI ndIu Is LIe noduI ugency Lo reguIuLe LIe cupILuI murkeL und oLIer reIuLed Issues In ndIu. O SEB Ius been consLILuLed on LIe IInes oI SecurILIes und ExcIunge CommIssIon oI USA. O TIe Ieud oIIIce oI LIe Bourd Is uL MumbuI Composition oI the Bourd TIe Bourd sIuII consIsL oI LIe IoIIowIng members, numeIy:- O u CIuIrmun; O Lwo members Irom umongsL LIe oIIIcIuIs oI LIe oI LIe CenLruI GovernmenL deuIIng wILI Inunce udmInIsLruLIon oI LIe CompunIes. O one member Irom umongsL LIe oIIIcIuIs oI LIe Reserve Bunk; O IIve oLIer members oI wIom uL IeusL LIree sIuII be LIe wIoIe-LIme members Lo be uppoInLed by LIe cenLruI GovernmenL. Objectives OI SIBI O To provIde u degree oI proLecLIon Lo LIe InvesLors und suIeguurd LIeIr rIgILs und Lo ensure LIuL LIere Is u sLeudy IIow oI Iunds In murkeL O To promoLe IuIr deuIIngs by Issuer oI securILIes und ensure u murkeL wIere LIey cun ruIse Iunds uL u reIuLIveIy Iow cosL. O To reguIuLe LIe code oI conducL Ior IInuncIuI InLermedIurIes O To provIde IeIp Ior LIe muLLers connecLIng wILI LIe ubove. Ionctions oI SIBI 1. SubjecL Lo LIe provIsIons oI LIIs AcL, IL sIuII be LIe duLy oI LIe Bourd Lo proLecL LIe InLeresLs oI InvesLors In securILIes und Lo promoLe LIe deveIopmenL oI, und Lo reguIuLe LIe securILIes murkeL, by sucI meusures us IL LIInks IIL. 2. Registration And Regulation OI The Working OI Intermediaries . ReguIuLes LIe workIng oI LIe deposILorIes , cusLodIuns oI securILIes, IoreIgn InsLILuLIonuI InvesLors, credIL ruLIng ugencIes und sucI oLIer InLermedIurIes PorLIoIIo Munugers PorLIoIIo Munugers Sub Sub- - Brokers Brokers UnderwrILers UnderwrILers SLock brokers SLock brokers MercIunL Bunkers MercIunL Bunkers Secondury urket Secondury urket Primury urket Primury urket . Registration And Regulation Of Mutual Funds, Venture Capital Funds & Collective Investment Schemes AMFI-SelI Regulatory Organization-'promoting and protecting the interest oI mutual Iunds and their unit-holders, increasing public awareness oI mutual Iunds, and serving the investors' interest by deIining and maintaining high ethical and proIessional standards in the mutual Iunds industry'. Every mutual Iund must be registered with SEBI and registration is granted only where SEBI is satisIied with the background oI the Iund. SEBI has the authority to inspect the books oI accounts, records and documents oI a mutual Iund, its trustees, custodian where it deems it necessary SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 lays down the provisions Ior LIe appointment oI the trustees and their obligations O Every new scheme launched by a mutual Iund needs to be Iiled with SEBI and SEBI reviews the document in regard to the disclosures contained in such documents. O Regulations have been laid down regarding listing oI Iunds, reIund procedures, transIer procedures, disclosures, guaranteeing returns etc O SEBI has also laid down advertisement code to be Iollowed by a mutual Iund in making any publicity regarding a scheme and its perIormance O In case oI a change in the controlling interest oI an asset management company, investors should be given at least 30 days time to exercise their exit option. O Mutual Iunds are allowed to invest in ADR`s and GDR`s. . Prohibiting Fraudulent And UnIair Trade Practices In The Securities Market SEBI is vested with powers to take action against these practices relating to securities market manipulation and misleading statements to induce sale/purchase oI securities. . Prohibition OI Insider Trading . Investor Education And The Training Of Intermediaries SEBI distributed the booklet titled 'A Quick ReIerence Guide Ior Investors to the investors SEBI also issued a series oI advertisement /public notices in national as well as regional newspapers to educate and caution the investors about the risks associated with the investments in collective investment schemes SEBI has also issued messages in the interest oI investors on National Channel and Regional Stations on Doordarshan. -ReIerence SEB oIIIcIuI websILe . ReguIuLIng subsLunLIuI ucquIsILIon oI sIures und Lukeover oI compunIes. 9. Promoting & Regulating SelI Regulatory Organizations In order Ior the SRO to eIIectively execute its responsibilities, it would be required to be structured, organized, managed and controlled such that it retains its independence, while continuing to perIorm a genuine market development role 1o. Inspection And Inquiries 11. Levying Fees Or Other Charges For Carrying Out The Above Purposes 1z. Conducting Research For The Above Purposes O n order Lo obLuIn LIe ubove objecLIves , SEB Ius Issued GuIdeIInes, RuIes und ReguIuLIon Irom LIme Lo LIme. TIe mosL Imp oI LIese ure SEB GuIdeIInes zooo. O L deuIs wILI: O EIIgIbIIILy norms Ior compunIes IssuIng securILIes O PrIcIng oI securILIes by compunIes O Pre Issue obIIguLIons oI mercIunL Bunker O ConLenLs oI ProspecLus O PosL Issue obIIguLIon oI mercIunL bunker O GuIdeIInes Ior prospecLus O GuIdeIInes Ior Issue oI debL InsLrumenL O GuIdeIInes Ior book buIIdIng process O GuIdeIInes Ior bonus Issues. Goidelines by SIBI Ior Poblic Issoes O A company cannot come out with public issue unless raft Prospectus is Iiled with SEBI. Prospectus is a document by way oI which the investor gets all the inIormation pertaining to the company in which they are going to invest. It gives the detailed inIormation about the Company, Promoter / Directors, group companies, Capital Structure, Terms oI the present issue etc. O A company cannot Iile prospectus directly with SEBI. It has to be Iiled through a merchant banker. AIter the preparation oI prospectus, the merchant banker along with the due diligence certiIicates and other compliances and sends the same to SEBI Ior Vetting. O SEBI on receiving the same scrutinizes it and may suggest changes within 21 days oI receipt oI prospectus O The company can come out with a public issue any time within 180 days Irom the date oI the letter Irom SEBI or iI no letter is received Irom SEBI, within 180 days Irom the date oI expiry oI 21 days oI submission oI prospectus with SEBI O II the issue size is upto Rs. 20 crores then the merchant bankers are required to Iile prospectus with the regional oIIice oI SEBI Ialling under the jurisdiction in which registered oIIice oI the company is situated. II the issue size is more than Rs. 20 crores, merchant bankers are required to Iile prospectus at SEBI, Mumbai oIIice. THANKING YOL