Investor Protection

Why it matters

• Promotes market integrity by ensuring that financial entities adhere to standardized disclosure and conduct norms.
• Enhances capital formation by fostering public trust and confidence in the equity and debt markets.
• Reduces systemic risk by enforcing corporate governance standards and accountability for fiduciary duties.
• Facilitates financial inclusion by providing retail investors with mechanisms for grievance redressal and dispute resolution.

How it is asked

Focus on the role of regulatory bodies like SEBI, the importance of corporate governance codes, the impact of disclosure requirements on market efficiency, and the mechanisms for investor education and protection funds.