Indian Capital Markets to Rely Heavily on Diversified Debt Financing and Institutional Investment

SEBI Chief Outlines Key Priorities for India's Economic Growth

At the second edition of Moneycontrol's Global Wealth Summit 2026, held on Saturday, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), emphasized the importance of developing India's capital markets.

Next Phase of Development Requires Deeper Bond Markets

According to Tuhin Kanta Pandey, India's next phase of economic development will rely on deeper bond markets, stronger institutional participation, and continued technological innovation. This underscores the need for a robust and efficient capital market framework to support the country's growth trajectory.

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Governance and Market Efficiency

The SEBI chief also highlighted the importance of high standards of governance among listed companies, noting that efficient markets are a shared responsibility. This implies that both market participants and regulatory bodies must work together to maintain fair and transparent market practices.

Market Volatility and Resilience

In his closing remarks, Tuhin Kanta Pandey acknowledged that market volatility is a natural feature, but emphasized that the real test of a market's strength lies in its ability to function fairly and efficiently even during periods of stress. He expressed confidence in India's market, stating that it will continue to thrive.

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