Developmental Functions: The following are the developmental functions of the SEBI:
i. To impart training to the intermediaries. (Intermediaries include share brokers, Sub-brokers, Share Transfer Agents, Issue Registrars, Merchant Bankers, Portfolio Managers, etc.)
ii. To develop the capital market by adapting a flexible approach.
iii. To carry on research work and publish different kinds of information for the convenience of all the parties operating in the capital market.