New Delhi, May 7 -- Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) recent proposal to revamp regulations governing qualified institutions placement (QIP)-a key route for listed companies to raise capital-could accelerate the process but may also introduce new complexities, experts said.

The consultation paper, released on 2 May, suggests streamlining the placement document by focusing on relevant information. This includes updates to disclosures about risk factors, the use of proceeds, capitalization statements, and financial details.

The objective, Sebi said, is to eliminate redundant information and enhance the clarity and relevance of disclosures for qualified institutional buyers (QIBs), who are considered knowledgeable investors. ...