The Economic Times

Sebi mulls digital onboarding for individual foreign investors to boost participation in securities mkt

Sebi has put forth a proposal for the digital onboarding of individual foreign investors, aimed at enhancing their access to markets. Intermediaries could utilize video verification for clients based abroad. Additionally, the framework suggests accepting KYC from other Sebi-registered entities. This initiative targets clients in FATF-compliant countries, with public feedback on the proposal requested by September 4.