Annual fees and subscription were the major source of income for SEBI in FY24 amounting to ₹1,206 crore, according to its annual statement of accounts. The other major sources of income for the regulator include registration fees (₹285 crore) and fees for offer documents (₹271 crore). Total income earned by the regulator amounted to ₹1,851 crore.
Out of the total investment of ₹2,521 crore, SEBI has invested ₹1,255 crore in bonds and government securities during FY24 and ₹1,236 crore as deposits with scheduled banks.
SEBI’s general fund had a closing balance of ₹5,573 crore. Investor Protection & Education Fund has a closing balance of ₹533 crore including income from investment of ₹28 crore while the disgorgement fund had ₹7.4 crore for FY24.