 Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 28: The students of the MBA (International Business) Programme from International Centre for Cross Cultural Research and Human Resource Management (ICccR & HRM), University of Jammu visited Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Jammu for an interactive session on familiarizing students with the knowledge of financial markets and current investment scenario in Indian markets. With an aim to orient the students on the role and functions of SEBI in regulating the capital markets and fostering investor protection, the interaction covered many aspects relating to financial planning while dwelling on the role of SEBI in monitoring all the market participants and financial intermediaries. The SEBI under 'Financial Education Program' pitched upon the issues pertaining to the evaluation criteria for investments in securities markets and the processes of raising capital from initial offering. Neha Santoria, Manager SEBI operations, Jammu, Zubin, Manager SEBI, Jammu and Wasim Akhtar, Branch Head, BSE Jammu were speakers for the discussion. Zubin, speaking on the occasion highlighted the regulatory cover provided by SEBI to investors through various acts such as SCRA Act, Companies Act, Depositories Act and many more.
Further, the issues of fraudulent and insider trading were also elaborated upon wherein the insider trading cases and regulatory follow-ups in the matter were deliberated upon. The interaction with the SEBI personnel revolved around the clearances that a company need to undergo via prospectus, draft over document, listing of securities, listing agreement so that the students who aim to be potential investors or brokers can have an understanding of procedural clearances and regulatory mechanisms. |
