New Delhi: SEBI, securities market regulator, has reportedly begun discussions on bringing family offices under its regulatory supervision says a Bloomberg report. The family offices are the private investment arms of wealthy families .

As per Bloomberg report, regulatory officials are considering new rules that could require family offices to disclose details of their legal structures, assets, and investment returns for the first time. Additioanally, SEBI would create a distinct regulatory category for them for better regulations. SEBI believes greater transparency is necessary to understand how large conglomerates deploy capital into publicly listed securities and the potential risks involved.

Earlier this year, SEBI held consultations with several major family offices and sought writ

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