Sebi has floated proposals to simplify the rules for exchange-traded and commodity derivatives, aiming to cut compliance burden and uncertainty. In a discussion paper, it suggests deleting close-to-money (CTM) option series and related norms for commodity options in goods, arguing CTM adds complexity and pricing risk. It also wants fewer mandatory PAC meetings for non-agricultural commodities, down from two annually to one. Further, exchanges could shift contract expiry earlier during disruptions with managing director approval instead of 10-day notice and PAC clearance.
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