SEBI has recently formed a 8-member committee to recommend investor education and protection activities. Among other things, the committee will recommend activities such as seminars, trainings, research programmes and publications to educate investors.
Abraham Koshy, Ex-professor, IIM - Ahmedabad will chair the committee. From the MF industry, A Balasubramanian, MD and CEO, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC is the lone member. The committee also includes three members from the market regulator: Nagendraa Parakh, Executive Director of SEBI, V. S. Sundaresan, Executive Director of SEBI and N. Hariharan, Chief General Manager of SEBI.
Apart from these five members, N. L. Bhatia, President Emeritus, Investor Education and Welfare Association, M. G. Parameswaran, Founder, brand-building.com and Ramesh Narayan, Founder, Canco are also part of the committee.
SEBI Investor Protection and Education Fund will bear the expenses incurred for activities recommended by the committee.
