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Who is the chairman of the investment policy advisory committee constituted by Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in February 2022?

Who is the chairman of the investment policy advisory committee constituted by Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in February 2022? Correct Answer N R Narayana Murthy

The correct answer is N R Narayana Murthy.

Key Points

  • SEBI has reconstituted its alternative investment policy advisory committee, which advises the capital markets regulator on a range of issues.
  • It is chaired by Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy. 
  • It has now 20 members.
  • The panel, which was constituted in March 2015, earlier had 22 members.
  • Till now, it has submitted three reports on the AIF (Alternative Investment Fund) industry.

Additional Information​ 

  • Securities and Exchange Board of India has restructured its primary market advisory committee on data. 
  • Aarati Krishnan has been inducted as a member of the Securities & Exchange Board of India’s Advisory Committee on Mutual Funds.
  • The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has set up an Advisory Committee for Leveraging Regulatory and Technology Solutions (ALeRTS) to enhance technological capabilities and explore suitable technology solutions for the early detection of market anomalies.
  • Securities and Exchange Board of India:
    • Founded: 12 April 1992.
    • Headquarters: Mumbai.
    • Agency Executive: Ajay Tyagi (As of Feb 2022).
  • ​National Stock Exchange of India Limited is the leading stock exchange of India, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
  • NSE was established in 1992 as the first dematerialized electronic exchange in the country.

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3. EXIM Bank
4. National Stock Exchange
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