Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has established its Local Office at Bengaluru under the administrative control of its Southern Regional Office at Chennai. The local office at Bengaluru was inaugurated today, by Shri Rajeev Kumar Agarwal, Whole Time Member, SEBI.

 The Local Office so established shall look after the regulatory aspects of investor protection, investor education and such other functions as may be delegated from time to time, and its role and responsibility shall extend to the areas falling under the territorial jurisdiction of the State of Karnataka.