Lexis Nexis’s Corporate Governance by Vinod Kothari
When evaluating the fundamental health of a company, corporate governance is just as critical as its balance sheet. LexisNexis's Corporate Governance (1st Edition, 2024) by the globally acclaimed financial consultant Vinod Kothari is the definitive treatise on modern boardroom accountability.
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✔ The Complete Governance Ecosystem: A comprehensive 25-chapter breakdown of board committees, independent directors, auditors, proxy advisors, and shareholder democracy.
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✔ ESG & Sustainability Financing: Features detailed analysis of modern obligations relating to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards, climate change, and directors’ liability.
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✔ Information Symmetry: Substantial coverage on insider trading, confidentiality, and the vital flow of transparent information from companies to stock exchanges.
Taxmann’s Equity Derivatives by NISM
Stop trading on anecdotal advice and master the mechanics of India's F&O market. Taxmann’s Equity Derivatives, authored by the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), is the complete, self-contained textbook for futures and options trading.
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✔ The Official SEBI Workbook: This August 2026 Edition is the prescribed study material for the mandatory NISM-Series-VIII Certification.
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✔ The 2026 F&O Overhaul: Completely updated with SEBI's latest regulatory changes, including the ₹15 lakh minimum contract value, expiry-day rationalization, and the new FutEq OI formulation.
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✔ Real Data & Mapped Payoffs: Concepts are never abstract. Every option strategy arrives with a strike-and-premium table, a computed break-even, and a mapped payoff chart built on live NSE and BSE quotes.
Taxmann’s Research Analyst by NISM
Stop reading textbook abstractions and start analyzing real companies. Taxmann’s Research Analyst, developed by the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), is the complete working manual on how equity research is actually done in India.
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✔ The Official SEBI Workbook: This August 2026 Edition is the prescribed study material for the mandatory NISM-Series-XV Certification.
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✔ Real Data, Real Companies: Learn financial modeling and ratio analysis using the actual consolidated annual report of Bharti Airtel, alongside live charts of Reliance and Infosys.
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✔ The Complete Analytical Arc: Master the top-down approach (Economy → Industry → Company → Valuation) complete with a ready-to-use 40-item research checklist with hard metrics built-in.
Lexis Nexis’s Fraud, Manipulation and Insider Trading in the Indian Securities Markets by Sandeep Parekh
Navigate the complex, mine-laden field of financial regulations with Fraud, Manipulation and Insider Trading in the Indian Securities Markets. Authored by former SEBI Executive Director Sandeep Parekh and published by LexisNexis, this 5th Edition (2025) is the definitive desk reference for market compliance.
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✔ Complete Regulatory Framework: Detailed examination of the statutes governing securities fraud and market manipulation in India.
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✔ Latest SEBI Mandates: Fully updated with the newest orders, regulatory amendments, and compliance frameworks introduced by the Securities and Exchange Board of India.
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✔ Landmark Jurisprudence: Incorporates critical domestic and international case law to illustrate the practical boundaries of legal and illegal market activities.
NISM Securities Intermediaries Compliance (Non-Fund) | Series III-A
Prepare confidently with the official NISM workbook for the NISM-Series-III-A: Securities Intermediaries Compliance (Non-Fund) Certification Examination (March 2026 Version). Published exclusively by Taxmann, this is the authoritative, syllabus-aligned study resource for professionals discharging the compliance function at SEBI-registered intermediaries.
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✔ 100% Exam-Aligned: Mapped directly to the published syllabus with chapter-wise review questions and weightages.
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✔ Current Regulatory Regime: Incorporates the latest 2025 SEBI Regulations for Stock Brokers, Merchant Bankers, and RTAs.
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✔ Real-World Case Studies: Punctuated with actual SEBI enforcement and SAT case studies to demonstrate how compliance failures are penalized.
Taxmann’s Cracker – Capital Market & Securities Laws (CMSL) by N.S Zad
Taxmann's Cracker - Capital Market & Securities Laws (CMSL) (CS-Executive) (New Syllabus) by N S Zad for Dec 2026 Exams - 7th Edition June 2026. First, this Taxmann publication provides the exact, exam-ready question bank for capital market and securities law candidates at the executive level in India. Specifically, compiled by CS N.S. Zad, this workbook details the past examination trends for Paper 5 of Group 2 under the ICSI New Syllabus. Furthermore, this 7th edition is fully updated for the Dec 2026 Exams and integrates the modern consolidated regulatory frameworks and quantitative problem sets.
Taxmann’s Investment Adviser (Level 1) by NISM – Edition June 2026
Taxmann's Investment Adviser (Level 1) by National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) - Edition June 2026. First, this Taxmann publication provides the exact text on the foundational architectures of personal financial planning and wealth advisory in India. Specifically, developed by the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), it details the strict rules for evaluating client finances, building portfolios, and mapping risks. Furthermore, this June 2026 edition covers all fundamental SEBI regulatory guidelines and market development parameters perfectly.
Taxmann’s Mutual Fund Distributors by NISM
Taxmann's Mutual Fund Distributors by National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) - June 2026. First, this Taxmann publication provides the exact text on the legal, structural, and financial operations of collective investment schemes in India. Specifically, developed by the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), it details the strict rules for selling, distributing, and evaluating asset portfolios. Furthermore, this June 2026 edition covers all fundamental SEBI regulatory adjustments and operational updates perfectly.
Taxmann’s Portfolio Managers by NISM – Edition June 2026
Taxmann's Portfolio Managers by National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) - Edition June 2026. First, this Taxmann publication provides the exact text on the regulatory and operational architectures of Portfolio Management Services (PMS) in India. Specifically, developed by the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), it details the strict rules for constructing investment portfolios and evaluating risk. Furthermore, this June 2026 edition fully covers the newest updated statutory models and SEBI operational guidelines.
Taxmann’s Securities Intermediaries Compliance (Fund) by NISM – May 2026
Taxmann's Securities Intermediaries Compliance (Fund) by National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) - Edition May 2026. First, this Taxmann publication provides the exact text on the regulatory and compliance infrastructure for securities market intermediaries in India. Specifically, developed by the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), it details the strict rules governing mutual funds, investment vehicles, and standard asset management frameworks. Furthermore, this May 2026 edition fully covers the newly updated statutory guidelines and SEBI compliance structures.
Taxmann’s Social Impact Assessors by NISM – August 2025
Taxmann's Social Impact Assessors by National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) - August 2025. First, this Taxmann publication provides the exact text on social finance rules for professionals in India. Specifically, developed by the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), it details the strict rules for auditing non-profit entities. Furthermore, this edition covers the basic standards necessary to work within the country's social investment spaces perfectly.