11 Oct 2025 | 3 Mins Read

Sebi revises penalty norms to soften stigma for stock brokers

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Sebi introduced a uniform penalty structure across exchanges for similar violations. Penalties were reduced from 235 to 90. Disincentives replaced penalties for minor procedural lapses and 40 violations were removed. The new framework also includes a "warning" for first instances and caps maximum penalties.