Archive · 19 Nov 2025
SEBI Warns Against Unregistered Online Bond Platforms
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has warned people not to use unregistered online bond platforms.
These platforms don't have proper rules or ways to protect investors.
SEBI says only use platforms they have registered, and all service providers must follow the rules.
They even stopped some unregistered platforms in November 2024.
SEBI cautions public about unregistered online bond platforms
Lack of regulatory oversight and investor protection on unregistered platforms
SEBI-registered entities recommended for safe transactions
Compliance with regulatory framework mandatory for service providers
SEBI issued interim order against unregistered entities in November 2024
- Who
- SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India)
- What
- Issued a caution against unregistered online bond platforms
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- In a public statement
- Why
- To protect investors' interests and ensure regulatory compliance
- Platform Status
- Unregistered platforms lack regulatory oversight
- Investor Protection
- Unregistered platforms lack investor protection mechanisms
- SEBI Recommendation
- Deal only with SEBI-registered online bond platforms
- Compliance Mandate
- All service providers must comply with regulatory framework
- SEBI Action
- Issued interim order against unregistered entities in November 2024
