SEBI to issue closing auction and expiry-price rules within a week
In short
SEBI said it plans to issue new rules within a week for the closing auction session and for how derivatives are priced on expiry days. It is also looking at rules for brokers, depositories, AI use, and digital onboarding.
This matters to Indian markets because the changes could affect trading and access. The story does not yet say what the new rules will be or when they will start.
What the reporting says
SEBI chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Saturday the regulator expects to issue guidelines within a week on changes to the closing auction session and the settlement-price mechanism for derivatives expiry days. The regulator is also reviewing rules for depositories, brokers, AI use, and digital onboarding, including easier access for persons resident outside India. The exact rule changes are not yet stated.
Why it matters
SEBI chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator expects to issue guidelines within a week on changes to the closing auction session and the settlement-price mechanism for derivatives expiry days. SEBI is also reviewing rules for depositories, brokers, AI use and digital onboarding, including easier access for persons resident outside India. The immediate market impact is uncertain because the final rule text has not yet been released.