SEBI Greenlights Open Market Buybacks and Simplifies Securities Transmission for Investors
Key Regulatory Overhaul: SEBI Approves Major Changes to Capital Markets Framework
The 214th meeting of the SEBI Board in Mumbai on June 19, 2026, resulted in a comprehensive set of regulatory decisions aimed at enhancing market efficiency, strengthening investor protection, and simplifying core processes across various financial segments. The board deliberated extensively on issues ranging from facilitating securities transmission to revising regulations governing securitization and municipal debt markets.One significant area of focus was the re-introduction of Open Market Buy-back (OMBB) through stock exchanges. These amendments to the SEBI...