The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on January 16, 2025, issued a press release regarding SMART 2025 Highlights the transformation of the Indian Securities market through Technology.
SMART 2025 – A Symposium on India’s Securities Market Tech Stack was organized in Mumbai by SEBI along with market participants which showcased India’s tech journey in the Securities Market. Regulators and market participants from across the world participated in the Symposium.
India has been the pioneer in the world introducing the T+1/T+0 settlement cycle. The use of Technology has helped in implementing many key initiatives. Other initiatives include reducing timelines to raise capital through IPOs from T+6 to T+3, Pledge-Repledge mechanism in the secondary market, online KYC, Mutual Fund central, ASBA in the secondary market, etc.
To celebrate this remarkable journey and also to share the lessons learnt, SEBI along with Market Infrastructure Institutions, the Association of Mutual Funds in India and other market participants organized SMART 2025 –A Symposium on India’s Securities Market Tech Stack in Mumbai to showcase the progress made in the Indian Capital Markets over the past few years. The Symposium was attended by over 350 participants from India and 11 other jurisdictions.
[Press Release No. 05/2025]
