BANKING AFFAIRS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following organisations is known as the market regulator in India? [Syndicate Bank 2009]
A
IBA
B
SEBI
C
AMFI
D
NSDL
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulatory body for securities and commodity market in India under the ownership of Ministry of Finance within the Government of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -This is contained in its recently notified Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements (ICDR) Regulations 2009, which SEBI made public on Thursday 3rd September 2009. These regulations replace the Disclosure and Investor Protection (DIP) Guidelines 2000 that now stand rescinded.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main duty of SEBI is to regulate the Indian Capital markets. It monitors and regulates the stock market and protects the interests of the investors by enforcing certain rules and regulations.

Detailed explanation-4: -It is a statutory regulatory body that was established by the Government of India in 1992 for protecting the interests of investors investing in securities along with regulating the securities market. SEBI also regulates how the stock market and mutual funds function.

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