Without strict oversight, markets can spiral into chaos—fraud, insider trading, and manipulation can wipe out investor trust. That’s where regulation steps in.
What Is SEBI?
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulatory body that monitors India’s capital market—keeping it fair, transparent, and investor-friendly.
When and Why Was SEBI Formed?
Established in 1988 and empowered in 1992—SEBI emerged after scams exposed the market’s weak links.
Its mission: investor protection and clean trading.
What Does SEBI Actually Do?
From preventing fraud to regulating brokers, SEBI protects investors, enforces rules, and supports market development with education and tech adoption.
SEBI‘s Latest Guidelines
SEBI has tightened IPO disclosures, mutual fund transparency, algo trading norms, and cyber security to ensure safer investing.
What Lies Ahead for SEBI?
From regulating crypto and ESG disclosures to enhancing digital safety—SEBI is preparing for a tech-driven future while protecting investors.