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'No reason to go elsewhere': Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath welcomes SEBI's NRI KYC changes

SEBI is in focus with December 3 in focus.

· LiveMint Markets

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath welcomed SEBI’s eased digital KYC rules for overseas investors, saying eligible NRIs and OCIs can now complete account opening from abroad in days instead of weeks. The change takes effect December 3, 2026, and could help attract more long-term investment to India.

Dates in focus
December 3
  • With SEBI involved, this carries a regulatory dimension that can outlast the immediate market reaction.