Sebi proposes merger of debt securities rules into single regulation

To ease compliance burden on listed entities, Sebi on Wednesday proposed merger of listing rules pertaining to debt securities and non- convertible redeemable preference shares into a single regulation. The proposal is aimed at harmonising with the Companies Act, 2013, and maintaining consistency with the Sebi's LODR (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) rules and Debenture Trustees norms, the regulator said in a consultation paper. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has invited public comments, open for 21 days, on the proposal. Under the proposal, Sebi has suggested merger of the Issue and Listing of Debt Securities or ILDS norms and the Issue and Listing of Non-Convertible Redeemable Preference Shares or NCRPS Regulations into a single regulation -- Issue and Listing of Non-Convertible Securities or NCS Regulations. Further, NCS rules should also include certain provisions issued through circulars under ILDS and NCRPS norms, Sebi noted. The rules on I

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