SEBI: CHALLENGES, RESPONSE AND WAY FORWARD

AUTHOR – ANCHITA DATTA & BIDISHA MANNA

STUDENTS AT DEPARTMENT OF LAW, STUDENTS IN AMITY UNIVERSITY, KOLKATA

BEST CITATION – ANCHITA DATTA & BIDISHA MANNA, SEBI: CHALLENGES, RESPONSE AND WAY FORWARD, INDIAN JOURNAL OF LEGAL REVIEW (IJLR), 5 (4) OF 2025, PG. 630-635, APIS – 3920 – 0001 & ISSN – 2583-2344.

ABSTRACT

The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) although plays a pivotal role in regulating and stimulating an efficient, explicit and sturdy capital market in India yet, it faces few challenges and complexities including market volatileness, insider trading, technological disruptions, price manipulation and growing complications of investment instruments.

All the years SEBI has strengthened the surveillance and enforcement reforms to improve transparency and instil good governance, Its Global engagement, collaborations and coordination’s with other regulations streamlined IPO and Mutual fund regulations. Furthermore, it provided investors awareness and education schemes as well.

Looking ahead, SEBI must prioritize innovation and technological growth while addressing regulatory gaps in emerging sectors such as cryptocurrency and fintech. It must bring regulatory sand book reforms and reformation in the enforcement mechanisms and investors centric rules and regulations.

This paper explores SEBI’s role in encountering challenges, its strategic response and the blueprint for a flexible and inclusive financial system. 

Keywords: market volatileness, insider trading, technological disruptions, price manipulation, collaborations, cryptocurrency and fintech