It’s Ease Of Doing Investments

The hefty text on any investment memorandum runs through hundreds of pages, often frustrating the reader, and creating confusion. Even investment czar Warren Buffett once slammed the system, saying it was humanly impossible for an investor to go through 700 or 800 pages of regulatory compliance before taking an informed decision to invest in the securities market. “It’s a perennial problem for an investor,” says Sandeep Shah, Senior Partner at NA Shah Associates, “There are too many compliance protocols for the investor to comprehend. And, eventually, it leads to utter confusion.” The need for a change in the age-old system has finally pushed the Indian securities markets to take a big leap towards ease of doing investment. And, the markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has geared up to introduce the concept of Accredited Investor...