New Delhi, May 10 (KNN) Market regulator SEBI has opened an office in Kochi, expanding its presence in the smaller cities.
 
SEBI  has recently opened offices in Hyderabad, Lucknow and Patna.


The new office in Kochi will work under the administrative control of its southern regional office at Chennai to protect investor’s interest.
 
 
 “The local office so established shall look after the regulatory aspects of investor protection, facilitating redressal of investor grievances, financial and investor education and such other functions as may be assigned from time to Time,” said SEBI.


  Headquartered in Mumbai, SEBI has regional offices in New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Ahmedabad.  (KNN)