The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”), in a consultation paper dated 11th September, 2020 has invited public comments on the proposed amendments to the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (hereinafter referred as “LODR Regulations” or “LODR”).
This aim of the consultation paper is as follows:
- To strengthen corporate governance practices and disclosure requirements (please refer to Annex A of the Consultation Paper for proposed amendments)
- Bring about ease compliance burden on listed entities (please refer to Annex B of the Consultation Paper for proposed amendments)
- Harmonize provisions with the Companies Act, 2013 and maintain consistency within the LODR Regulations (please refer to Annex C of the Consultation Paper for proposed amendments)
Comments/views on the proposed amendments which have to be provided as per the format given below by email to Mr. Pradeep Ramakrishnan, General Manager, at pradeepr@sebi.gov.in, Ms. Ishita Sharma, Manager, at ishitas@sebi.gov.in, Ms. Sonal Pednekar, Manager, at sonalp@sebi.gov.in and Mr. Rajendran S, Asst. Manager, at rajendrans@sebi.gov.in within 11th October, 2020.
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Source: Securities and Exchange Board of India