The Securities and Alternate Board of India mentioned market infrastructure establishments (MII) might want to appoint two officers, every of whom will head features associated to buying and selling in addition to threat and compliance.
The officers will likely be a part of the governing board, the regulator added.
The SEBI proposed that its regulatory and threat administration committee would meet the 2 officers each quarter with out the MII managing director current.
At present, solely the MD is required to be part of the MII’s board. In India, MII embody exchanges and depositories.
“Whereas the MD will proceed to supervise the general MII, the appointed govt administrators have to be of comparable stature to the MD,” in keeping with the proposal. The newly appointed officers will even report back to the change governing board and the SEBI each three months beneath the brand new proposed guidelines. They won’t serve on another board as members. The proposal comes a couple of month after the SEBI elevated the variety of senior positions at MII that require approval from MII’s governing boards, in a bid to deliver the nation’s high derivatives change nearer to a long-sought public itemizing.