Alerts & Updates 5th Feb 2026

SEBI proposes to ease the “fit and proper criteria” under SEBI (Intermediaries) Regulations, 2008 for ease of compliance and doing business

Authors

KC JacobPartner | Mumbai
Shourya TanaySenior Associate | Mumbai
Aarya Padhye
Aarya PadhyeAssociate | Mumbai

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SEBI through its Consultation Paper dated February 4, 2026, has invited public and stakeholder comments on proposed amendments to the SEBI (Intermediaries) Regulations, 2008. The proposals seek to simplify compliance requirements for intermediaries while retaining strong regulatory checks to protect the integrity of the securities market. Overall, the amendments aim to strike a practical balance making it easier to do business without diluting the standards of fitness, propriety, and accountability expected from market participants.

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