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Date: 20-Nov-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act

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What it means

  • This gazette notification announces the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024. These regulations amend the existing Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) Regulations, 1994.
  • The amendment expands the scope of activities that a 'Banker to an Issue' can undertake and mandates registration with SEBI before acting as a banker to an issue.

Key Changes

  • The definition of activities of a 'Banker to an Issue' is expanded to include providing escrow services for issue management, buyback, delisting, or open offer, as per SEBI regulations.
  • Bankers to an Issue are now required to open a separate bank account for depositing funds from Initial Public Offers (IPOs) and Further Public Offers (FPOs).
  • The regulations now explicitly state that Bankers to an Issue must undertake any other activities specified by SEBI.
  • A new sub-regulation (1) has been added to Regulation 3, stating that no person can act as a Banker to an Issue without obtaining a certificate of registration from SEBI.
  • Existing sub-regulations (1A) and (2) in Regulation 3 have been renumbered to (2) and (3) respectively, and subsequent sub-regulations have been renumbered accordingly.
  • The regulations come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette, which is November 20, 2024.

Impact Analysis

Bankers to an Issue

  • Action Item: Review current processes and implement necessary changes to comply with the new regulations. Apply for registration with SEBI if not already registered.

Issuers (Companies raising capital)

  • Action Item: Communicate with existing bankers to ensure compliance. Update internal policies and procedures to reflect these changes.

Investors

  • Action Item: Review the updated regulations to understand the enhanced protection measures.

Regulatory Bodies (SEBI)

  • Action Item: Update internal guidelines and processes to accommodate the changes. Monitor market for compliance.

Key Entities Referenced

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI): The regulatory body responsible for overseeing the securities market in India. Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992: The Act that empowers SEBI to regulate the securities market. Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) Regulations, 1994: The original regulations that are being amended by this notification. Initial Public Offer (IPO): The first time a private company offers shares to the public Further Public Offer (FPO): When a company already listed on a stock exchange issues additional shares to the public
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 xxxGIDHxxx सी.जी.-एम.एच.-अ.-20112024-258789 xxxGIDExxx CG-MH-E-20112024-258789 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 931] िई कदल्ली, ब धिार, ििम्ब र 20, 2024/कार्तकड 29, 1946 No. 931] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2024/KARTIKA 29, 1946 भारतीय प्रजतभजू त और जिजिमय बोडड अजधसचू िा म ंबई, 20 ििम् बर, 2024 भारतीय प्रजतभजू त और जिजिमय बोडड (जिगमड ि बकैं कार) (सिं ोधि) जिजियम, 2024 स.ं सबे ी/एलएडी-एिआरओ/िीएि/2024/211.—बोडड, भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड अजधजियम, 1992 (1992 का 15) की धारा 30 द्वारा प्रदाि की गई िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, एतद्द्वारा भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (जिगडमि बैंककार) जिजियम, 1994 का और संिोधि करिे के जलए जिम्नजलजखत जिजियम बिाता ह,ै अर्ाडत,् - 1. इि जिजियमों को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (जिगडमि बैंककार) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2024 कहा िा सकेगा । 2. ये जिजियम रािपत्र म ेंइिके प्रकाजित होि े की तारीख स ेलागू होंग े। 3. भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (जिगडमि बैंककार) जिजियम, 1994 म,ें - I. जिजियम 2 म,ें खंड (कक) म,ें मौिूदा उप-खंड (iv) के बाद, जिम्नजलजखत िए उप-खंड िोड़े िाएँग,े अर्ाडत,् - “(v) जिगडम (इश्यू) के प्रबंधि, बाय-बैक, असूचीबद्धता (डीजलसस्ट्टंग), या ख ल ेप्रस्ट्ताि (ओपि ऑफर) हते एस्ट्रो संबंधी सेिाएँ प्रदाि करिा, िैसा बोडड द्वारा बिाए गए सबंंजधत जिजियमों (रेग्यलू ेिि) म ेंजिर ककया गया ह;ै 7491 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] (vi) आरंजभक सािडिजिक प्रस्ट्ताि (इजिजियल पजललक ऑफर)/बाद िाले सािडिजिक प्रस्ट्ताि (फदरड पजललक ऑफर) से आए पैसों (प्रोसीड्स) को िमा करिे के जलए एक अलग बैंक खाता खोलिा; और (vii) ऐसे दसू रे कायड करिा, िो बोडड करि ेको कह े।” II. जिजियम 3 म,ें - (i) उप-जिजियम (1) के रूप में जिम्नजलजखत उप-जिजियम िोड़ा िाएगा, अर्ाडत,् - "(1) कोई भी व्यजि जिगडमि बैंककार (इश्य ू के बैंकर/बैंकर टू एि इश्य)ू के रूप म ें तब तक कायड िहीं करेगा, िब तक कक िह इि जिजियमों के अि सार बोड डसे रजिस्ट्रीकरण प्रमाणपत्र प्राप्त ि कर ले ।" (ii) मौिूदा उप-जिजियम (1क) और (2) म,ें जचह्ि तर्ा अंक "(1)", िहाँ कहीं भी कदए हुए हों, उिके स्ट्र्ाि पर जचह्ि तर्ा अंक “(2)” आ िाएँगे; (iii) उसके बाद मौिूदा उप-जिजियम (1), (1क) और (2) रमिः उप-जिजियम (2), (3) और (4) बि िाएँगे । बबीता राय डू, कायडपालक जिदेिक [जिज्ञापि-III/4/असा./700/2024-25] पाद टटप्पण : 1. भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (जिगडमि बैंककार) जिजियम, 1994, फा. स.ं सेबी/एलई/7/94, द्वारा 14 ि लाई 1994 को भारत के रािपत्र म ें प्रकाजित हुए र् े। 2. भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (जिगडमि बैंककार) जिजियम, 1994 तत्पश्चात्,- (i) 28 ििम्बर, 1995 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (फीस का संदाय) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 1995, स.ं का.आ. 939(अ), द्वारा (ii) 5 िििरी, 1998 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (जिगडमि बैंककार) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 1998, स.ं का.आ. 15 (अ), द्वारा (iii) 30 जसतम्बर, 1999 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (जिगडमि बैंककार) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 1999, स.ं का.आ. 800 (अ), द्वारा (iv) 28 माचड 2000 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (प्रजतभूजत अपीलीय न्यायाजधकरण को अपील) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2000, सं. का.आ. 278 (अ), द्वारा (v) 29 मई, 2001 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (मध्यिर्तडयों द्वारा जिजिधाि सलाह) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2001, सं. का.आ. 476(अ), द्वारा (vi) 27 जसतम्बर, 2002 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (िांच अजधकारी द्वारा िांच करिे और िाजस्ट्त अजधरोजपत करिे के जलए प्रकरया) जिजियम, 2002, स.ं का.आ. 1045(अ), द्वारा (vii) 1 अिूबर, 2003 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (जिगडमि बैंककार) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2003, स.ं का.आ. 1159 (अ), द्वारा (viii) 10 माच,ड 2004 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (उपय ि तर्ा उजचत व्यजि के जलए मािदंड) जिजियम, 2004, का.आ. स.ं 398(अ), द्वारा[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 (ix) 7 जसतम्बर, 2006 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (जिगडमि बैंककार) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2006, का.आ. स.ं 1449 (अ), द्वारा (x) 26 मई, 2008 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (मध्यिती) जिजियम, 2008, स.ं एलएडी/एिआरओ/िीएि/2008/11/126538, द्वारा (xi) 13 अप्रलै , 2011 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड [क छ मध्यिर्तडयों (इंटरमीजडयरीज़) के रजिस्ट्रीकरण की ितों म ें पटरितडि] (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2011, सं. एलएडी/एिआरओ/िीएि/2011-12/03/12650, द्वारा (xii) 5 ि लाई, 2011 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (जिगडमि बैंककार) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2011, स.ं एल.ए.डी.-ए.आर.ओ./िी.एि./2011-12/12/21225, द्वारा (xiii) 23 मई, 2014 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (फीस का संदाय) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2014, स.ं एल.ए.डी.-एि.आर.ओ./िी.एि./2014-15/03/1089, द्वारा (xiv) 8 कदसम्बर, 2016 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड [क छ मध्यिर्तडयों (इंटरमीजडयरीज़) के रजिस्ट्रीकरण की ितों म ें पटरितडि] (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2016, स.ं सेबी/एल.ए.डी.- एि.आर.ओ./िी.एि./2016-17/023, द्वारा (xv) 6 माच,ड 2017 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (फीस का भ गताि और भ गताि का माध्यम) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2017, स.ं सेबी/एल.ए.डी.-एि.आर.ओ./िी.एि./2016-17/037, द्वारा (xvi) 29 माच,ड 2017 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (फीस का भ गताि और भ गताि का माध्यम) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2017, सं. सेबी/एल.ए.डी.-एि.आर.ओ./िी.एि./2016-17/38, द्वारा (xvii) 30 मई, 2018 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (जिगडमि बैंककार) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2018, स.ं सेबी/एल.ए.डी.-ए.आर.ओ./िी.एि./2018/16, द्वारा (xviii) 17 अप्रैल, 2020 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (रेग्यूलेटरी सडैं बॉक्स) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2020, सं. सेबी/एल.ए.डी.-एिआरओ/िीएि/2020/10, द्वारा (xix) 5 मई, 2021 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड (फीस का भ गताि और भ गताि का माध्यम) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2021, सं. सेबी/एलएडी-एिआरओ/िीएि/2021/23, द्वारा (xx) 30 ि लाई, 2021 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (जिगडमि बैंककार) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2021, स.ं सेबी/एल.ए.डी.-ए.आर.ओ./िी.एि./2021/26, द्वारा (xxi) 3 अगस्ट्त, 2021 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (रेग्यूलेटरी सैंडबॉक्स) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2021, सं. सेबी/एलएडी-एिआरओ/िीएि/2021/30, द्वारा (xxii) 17 िििरी, 2023 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोडड [क छ मध्यिर्तडयों (इंटरमीजडयरीज़) के रजिस्ट्रीकरण की ितों म ें पटरितडि] (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2023, स.ं सेबी/एलएडी-एिआरओ/ िीएि/2023/115, द्वारा (xxiii) 16 अगस्ट्त, 2023 को भारतीय प्रजतभूजत और जिजिमय बोड ड (जिकायत जििारण व्यिस्ट्र्ा को स जिधाििक बिािा) (संिोधि) जिजियम, 2023, स.ं सेबी/एलएडी-एिआरओ/िीएि/2023/146, द्वारा संिोजधत हुए र् े।4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 20th November, 2024 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (BANKERS TO AN ISSUE) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2024 No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2024/211.—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992), the Board hereby makes the following regulations to further amend the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) Regulations, 1994, namely, – 1. These regulations may be called the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024. 2. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 3. In the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) Regulations, 1994, – I. in regulation 2, in clause (aa), after the existing sub-clause (iv), the following new sub-clauses shall be inserted, namely,- “(v) providing escrow services for the purposes of issue management, buyback, delisting, or open offer, as required under the relevant regulations made by the Board; (vi) opening of a separate bank account for depositing the proceeds in the initial public offer/ further public offer; and (vii) such other activities as may be specified by the Board.” II. in regulation 3, - (i) the following shall be inserted as sub-regulation (1), namely,- “(1) No person shall act as a banker to an issue, unless a certificate of registration has been obtained from the Board under these regulations.” (ii) in the existing sub-regulations (1A) and (2), the symbols and numeral “(1)”, wherever it appears, shall be substituted with the symbols and numeral “(2)”; (iii) thereafter the existing sub-regulations (1), (1A) and (2) shall be renumbered as sub-regulations (2), (3), and (4) respectively. BABITHA RAYUDU, Executive Director [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./700/2024-25] Footnotes: 1. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) Regulations, 1994 was published in the Official Gazette on July 14, 1994 vide F. No. SEBI/LE/7/94. 2. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) Regulations, 1994 was amended on,- (i) November 28, 1995 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Payment of Fees) (Amendment) Regulations, 1995 vide No. S.O. 939 (E); (ii) January 5, 1998 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) (Amendment) Regulations, 1998 vide No. S.O. 15 (E); (iii) September 30, 1999 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) (Amendment) Regulations, 1999 vide No. S.O. 800 (E); (iv) March 28, 2000 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000 vide No. S.O. 278 (E); (v) May 29, 2001 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Investment Advice by Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 vide No. S.O. 476 (E); (vi) September 27, 2002 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Procedure for Holding Enquiry by Enquiry Officer and Imposing Penalty) Regulations, 2002 vide No. S.O. 1045 (E); (vii) October 1, 2003 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) (Amendment) Regulations, 2003 vide No. S.O. 1159 (E); (viii) March 10, 2004 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Criteria for Fit and Proper Person) Regulations, 2004 vide S.O. No. 398(E);[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 (ix) September 7, 2006 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) (Amendment) Regulations, 2006 vide S.O No.1449 (E); (x) May 26, 2008 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Intermediaries) Regulations, 2008 vide No. LAD/NRO/GN/2008/11/126538; (xi) April 13, 2011 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Change in Conditions of Registration of Certain Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2011 vide No. LAD/NRO/GN/2011- 12/03/12650; (xii) July 5, 2011 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) (Amendment) Regulations, 2011 vide No. LAD-NRO/GN/2011-12/12/21225; (xiii) May 23, 2014 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Payment of Fees) (Amendment) Regulations, 2014 vide No. LAD-NRO/GN/2014-15/03/1089; (xiv) December 8, 2016 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Change in Conditions of Registration of Certain Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2016 vide No. SEBI/LAD/NRO/GN/2016- 17/023; (xv) March 6, 2017 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Payment of Fees and Mode of Payment) (Amendment) (Regulations) 2017 vide No. SEBI/LAD/NRO/GN/2016-17/037; (xvi) March 29, 2017 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Payment of Fees and Mode of Payment) (Amendment) (Regulations) 2017 vide No. SEBI/LAD/NRO/GN/2016-17/38; (xvii) May 30, 2018 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2018/16; (xviii) April 17, 2020 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Regulatory Sandbox) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2020/10; (xix) May 5, 2021 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Payment of Fees and Mode of Payment) (Amendment) (Regulations) 2021 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/23; (xx) July 30, 2021 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Bankers to an Issue) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/26; (xxi) August 3, 2021 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Regulatory Sandbox) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/30; (xxii) January 17, 2023 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Change in Control in Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/115; (xxiii) August 16, 2023 by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Facilitation of Grievance Redressal Mechanism) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 vide No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/146. 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