SEBI Virtual Museum (Dharohar)

On Republic Day (Sunday, January 26), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) launched a virtual museum (called Dharohar) on the Indian securities markets. This website has an image gallery featuring share and bond certificates from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. It also has videos of interviews with former SEBI Chairman, Whole Time Members, and others who have played an important role in the Indian securities markets. This section includes an interview with me: the interview highlights as well as the full interview are available in the virtual museum.

Some of the issues discussed in my interview are listed below along with the approximate time segment of the video where the discussion occurs:

• The evolution of the Indian securities markets (At around 0:30)
• Regulation versus supervision (At around 07:30)
• Transition from Badla to equity derivatives (At around 10:00)
• Risk management and market design in equity derivatives market (At around 15:00)
• Importance of cash market and derivative market liquidity (At around 22:30)
• Successes of equity market reforms (At around 26:00)
• SEBI Secondary Markets Advisory Committee (At around 30:00)
• Corporate bond market (At around 37:00)
• Employee Stock Option (ESOP) regulation (At around 42:30)
• Disclosure best practices (At around 49:00)
• Impact of technology on markets and regulation (At around 54:00)
• Equities as a long term investment (At around 1:00:00)
• Role of advisory committees (At around 1:03:30)

Posted at 6:38 pm IST on Wed, 29 Jan 2025         permanent link

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