Sebi’s funding portfolio additionally expanded in the course of the yr
The market regulator’s corpus or the capital fund additionally expanded to ₹7,235 crore, surging by almost 30 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y).
The settlement and compounding fees additionally noticed a steep rise, rising from ₹104 crore to ₹815 crore in FY25. Under Sebi’s settlement framework, entities going through enforcement proceedings might resolve circumstances with out request for forgiveness by paying a settlement quantity.
Further, the regulator’s funding portfolio additionally expanded in the course of the yr. Investments included ₹2,857 crore in authorities securities, ₹2,215 crore in deposits with scheduled banks, and ₹30 crore invested in the National Centre for Financial Education.
In its audit report, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) famous sure inner control issues, similar to balances of the pinnacle workplace and branches not agreeing, indicating that transactions weren’t fully accounted for.
“There were unreconciled differences in the lease deposits as reflected on liability side of the financial statements and lease deposit liability calculated based on executed lease agreements,” the report stated.
It added that in the bodily verification report, sure property had been marked ‘disposed of’ however weren’t eliminated or discarded from the books.
First Published: Mar 11 2026 | 6:27 PM IST