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Updated · Bloomberg · May 21
SEBI Sends Show-Cause Notices to 6 Capital Group Entities in Front-Running Probe
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 21

SEBI Sends Show-Cause Notices to 6 Capital Group Entities in Front-Running Probe

4 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 21
  • Six Capital Group-linked foreign portfolio investor entities received show-cause notices from India’s Securities and Exchange Board over trades flagged in an early-2025 front-running case, people familiar with the matter said.
  • SEBI is seeking information on those local stock-market trades, marking the first time the US-based investment firm has been named in connection with the investigation.
  • The notices signal the probe has widened from suspicious trading activity to direct scrutiny of specific foreign investor entities operating in India.
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