Sebi's Comprehensive Overhaul: Margin Trading, Angel Funds and More

Sebi is revising its margin trading funding framework to enhance clearing corporation risk management. Reviews include eligible scrips and regulatory changes for angel funds, REITs, InvITs, and mutual funds. This aims to streamline processes, adapt to market evolution, and expand investment strategies under Specialised Investment Funds.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 17-08-2025 11:43 IST | Created: 17-08-2025 11:43 IST
Sebi's Comprehensive Overhaul: Margin Trading, Angel Funds and More
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is set to revamp its margin trading funding framework, aiming to optimize risk management strategies at clearing corporations.

In its 2024-25 annual report, Sebi announced a comprehensive review of the current margining system alongside broader regulatory changes affecting margin trading funding (MTF), angel funds, and more.

Alongside the margin review, Sebi is revisiting regulations around angel funds, which are crucial for channeling investment into startups. Additionally, proposals to reclassify REITs and InvITs as hybrid instruments are underway, reflecting global market developments and stakeholder feedback.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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