SEBI imposes interim order on CERC officials over IEX insider trading

SEBI bars CERC officials in ₹1.73 billion IEX insider trading case, reinforcing compliance vigilance in energy-linked markets.

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SEBI imposes interim order on CERC officials over IEX insider trading

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SEBI imposes interim order on CERC officials over IEX insider trading
SEBI bars CERC officials in ₹1.
India’s markets regulator SEBI issued an interim order against Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) officials and their associates for insider trading tied to policy changes at Indian Energy Exchange (IEX). The order cites ₹1.73 billion in alleged unlawful gains made using confidential information on upcoming market coupling reforms. SEBI has frozen accounts and barred all accused from trading. This marks one of the biggest regulatory actions in India’s power markets, reinforcing SEBI’s focus on governance and confidential data handling across financial entities.
Oct 16, 2025 • 06:15
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