Motilal Oswal Subsidiary Receives SEBI Approval for Custodial Services
Motilal Oswal Custodial Services, a subsidiary of Motilal Oswal Financial Services, has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to offer custodial services. This license enables the company to provide securities safekeeping, trade settlement, corporate action processing, and regulatory reporting for institutional clients such as alternative investment funds, mutual funds, insurance companies, and pension funds. The company plans to start operations in late 2026, complementing its existing institutional services.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (51/100). Lens Score 40/100.
Outlets measured: news18, businessstandard. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–52/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
businessstandard broke this story on 23 Sept, 02:10 pm. Other outlets followed.
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