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Finance 101: What is SEBI? What is its purpose?

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SEBI

SEBI is the regulatory authority overseeing the securities and commodity markets in India. Its role is to protect investors' interests, develop and regulate the securities market.

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SEBI

SEBI was established in 1988 as a non-statutory body. It was given statutory powers through the SEBI Act of 1992. It operates under the Ministry of Finance.
 

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Role

SEBI’s objective is to safeguard investors from fraudulent practices and to ensure their interests are protected.
 

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Stock market

SEBI regulates and oversees the functioning of stock exchanges, brokers, mutual funds, and other market intermediaries. 
 

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Rules

It ensures compliance with rules and regulations, maintaining market integrity and stability.
 

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SEBI

SEBI has the authority to create and enforce regulations governing securities markets. 
 

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Awareness

SEBI promotes investor education and awareness. It organizes programs and initiatives to educate investors about their rights, market risks, and safe investment practices.

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