This blog delves deeply into the intricacies of compliance within investment and Securities Financing Transactions (SFT), emphasizing their significance in maintaining market integrity and mitigating risks. It discusses the types of SFT, the importance of compliance, key challenges faced, best practices, and the role of technology.

Form 61A is a statement of specified financial transactions (SFTs) under Section 285BA of the Income Tax Act, 1961. It is used to capture information on certain high-value transactions as prescribed in the Income Tax Act. This blog post covers the details of Form 61A, the transactions that should be reported, the format of the form, and the consequences of non-compliance.

This update highlights the critical deadline for submitting the Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT). It emphasizes the importance of adhering to this deadline to comply with regulatory requirements.