This was Sebi’s first board gathering after the emergence of conflict-of-interest allegations directed at the regulator’s chair, Madhabi Puri Buch. Sebi’s press statement issued late evening remained silent on allegations against Buch and HR issues raised by its employees.
Gold loan stocks rally after RBI hikes loan-to-value ratio limit and eases small loan norms
Gold loan stocks surged 2–7% after RBI raised the LTV ratio on loans under ₹2.5 lakh to 85%. Simplified norms reduce compliance burden, aiding lenders