Nearly 91 pc of retail investors incur net loss in equity derivatives in FY25: SEBI

IANS | July 7, 2025 10:30 PM

Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Monday said that analysis of profit and loss of individual traders in Equity Derivatives Segment (EDS) suggests that at aggregate level, nearly 91 per cent of individual traders incurred net loss in EDS in FY 2025 (similar trend was observed in FY2024).

Fintechs must curb fraud with AI use, ensure financial inclusion: DFS Secretary

IANS | July 7, 2025 3:49 PM

New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Fintech companies should leverage their strengths and innovation by not only extending financial services to the masses but also to develop robust solutions against fraud, hacking, and other cyber threats -- making greater use of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), a top government official said on Monday.