GENERAL1 Oct 2026
Sebi to make investor awareness messages mandatory on broker apps, sites
Sebi has told stock brokers to show investor awareness messages and risk disclosures on their websites, as part of its Project Jagrook drive. From 5 to 31 October, brokers must display them on websites, and from 1 November, on website landing pages. Messages on trading apps are voluntary till 31 October, then mandatory on alternate days. If you invest through a broker, expect these alerts.
Key Statutory Highlights
- From October 5 to 31, all stock brokers must display Sebi's investor awareness messages and risk disclosures on their websites.
- From November 1, brokers must display the specified investor awareness messages on the landing page of their websites.
- On trading apps, the messages are voluntary from October 5 to 31, and mandatory on alternate days from November 1.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:You don't have to file or pay anything here. When you next open your broker's app or website, take a minute to read the investor awareness messages and risk disclosures shown there before trading.
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