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ICAI Research Paper to Aid SEBI Against Financial Fraud

5 May 20251 min read
BANKING & FINANCEICAI ResearchPaper to Aid SEBIAgainst FinancialFraud5 May 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will produce a detailed study to support SEBI against financial frauds in Indian capital markets.

Key facts

  • Aim: bolster regulatory oversight and prevent irregularities through structured academic input.
  • Working group: dedicated experts studying fraud indicators and forensic-auditing practices.
  • Consultation: talks with SEBI will settle the scope.
  • Output: paper on strategies to detect, investigate and deter fraud.

Exam angle

  • Bodies: ICAI (accountancy) and SEBI (securities regulator).
  • Focus: forensic auditing and fraud indicators.

Test yourself

1. Which body announced a research paper to help SEBI tackle financial frauds in capital markets?

ICAI announced the paper and a working group.

2. What will the ICAI working group identify, according to the notes?

The group will identify fraud indicators and best practices in forensic auditing.

3. Before preparing the paper, ICAI will hold discussions with SEBI to do what?

Consultations will define the research scope and focus areas.

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