New Delhi, May 29 -- The market regulator will implement its latest measures to monitor risks in equity derivatives, including position limits linked to the price of the underlying asset, in a staggered manner starting 1 July.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) new rules aim to improve the risk metrics for better monitoring and disclosures in futures and options, reduce instances of spurious F&O (futures and options) ban periods in single stocks and better oversight over the possibility of concentration or manipulation risk in index options.

The approved regulatory framework announced on Thursday was first proposed in a February consultation paper. It incorporates feedback from market participants and was finalized afte...