Archive · 19 Nov 2025
SEBI Extends Deadline, Considers Daily Net Settlement for FPIs
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has extended the deadline for public comments on mutual fund regulation changes until November 24.
They're also thinking about letting foreign investors settle their trades on a net basis at the end of each day to save money.
Plus, they want to make it faster and easier for foreign investors to register in India.
SEBI extends deadline for public comments on mutual fund regulation review to November 24
Proposed changes include clearer TER definition, revised brokerage limits, new AMC framework, and increased transparency
Sebi is considering daily net settlement for FPIs' trades to reduce costs and ease operations
Digitization of FPI registration process aims to shorten approval timelines from months to days
Sebi may allow SWAGAT-FI for simplified investment routes
- Who
- SEBI
- What
- Extended deadline and considered daily net settlement for FPIs
- When
- November 24, 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- To gather public feedback and attract more foreign investments
AMCs' Concerns
SEBI's Stance
Brokerage Caps
AMCs' Concerns
AMCs worry about reduced profit margins due to lower brokerage caps
SEBI's Stance
SEBI aims to ensure expenses are charged fairly once to investors
5 bps Charge
AMCs' Concerns
AMCs concerned about reduced profit before tax due to removal of 5 bps component
SEBI's Stance
SEBI seeks to increase transparency by excluding statutory levies from expense ratio limits
- Initial Deadline
- November 17, 2025
- Extended Deadline
- November 24, 2025
- Proposed Changes
- Clearer TER definition, revised brokerage limits, new AMC framework, increased transparency, daily net settlement for FPIs, digitization of FPI registration
Sources
SEBI extends deadline for comments on MF reforms
SEBI gives investors more time to review proposed Mutual Fund TER, brokerage reforms
Sebi looks to ease margins for longer-term F&O contracts
Mulling daily settling of FPIs' trades on a net basis: Sebi chief
