Regulatory compliance is more than a legal imperative - its good business. It can actually be a differentiator for your company, demonstrating credibility to investors and analysts while perhaps helping to distance your business from those that receive negative front-page news coverage. Moreover, solid compliance practices may translate into more efficient, cost-effective and transparent operations results that are applauded by all stakeholders.

Sweeping mandates such as the SEBI Act and the SCRA Act, among many others, complicate matters by adding to the complexity already created by industry-specific regulations.