SEBI Steps Up Investor Safeguards Amid Rising Market Participation: Chairman

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- ✓SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Saturday that the regulator is strengthening investor protection amid rising market participation.
- ✓He warned people against misleading social media advice and digital frauds.
- ✓"World-class markets must be not only efficient during normal times, but also resilient during periods of stress," he said.
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SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Saturday said the regulator is strengthening investor protection amid the rapid expansion of India's capital markets, with a focus on tackling misleading investment advice on social media, unrealistic return promises and sophisticated digital frauds.
"While we continue to strengthen markets for businesses, an equally important priority is investor protection. World-class markets must be not only efficient during normal times, but also resilient during periods of stress," he said.
Cautioning that wider market participation also brings greater responsibility, Pandey said opening an investment account had become easier, but understanding investment risks still required knowledge, care and sound judgement.
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