Relaxation in the norms relating to infrastructure lending and 70 per cent loan loss coverage ratio are likely to top the agenda when bankers meet Reserve Bank of India on January 14, ahead of the quarterly policy review. “Banks will press their demand to relax the norms on infrastructure lending. They may also ask for some easing in the guidelines announced for banks to augment their loan loss coverage ratio to 70 per cent,” Indian Banks’ Association chief executive, K Ramakrishnan told PTI in Mumbai.
Various kind of meetings are conducted in a Company as required under the provisions of Companies Act, 1956 and other corporate regulations, and it is also not a difficult issue to deal with the various kinds of meetings too. A new Company may have to conduct a statutory meeting and every company may have conduct Board Meetings, Annual General Body Meeting and Extraordinary General Body Meeting. Besides these meetings as specifically referred to in the Companies Act, 1956, a Company may have to conduct meetings upon the orders of Company Law Board and the Company Court at times.
The ice freezing waves of recession had frozen the prospects of Indian industrial growth after September 2008.Indian industries have to cut short production, rescheduling the production, stopped investments in new projects and finally followed the gate of retrenchments. No vacancy was the song being played on the streets of Indian corporate houses.
In order to increase transparency in the financial statements of banks, Reserve Bank of India has from time to time issued circulars to banks requiring disclosures in the ‘Notes to Accounts’ to their Balance Sheet. These instructions were consolidated in the Master Circular No.DBOD.BP.BC.NO.22/21.04.018/2009-10 dated July 1, 2009.
After a gap of more than a decade, the union Budget may be presented in the Lok Sabha on Saturday which happens to be February 27. “In view of holidays for three consecutive days from February 26 onwards, we can have it (Budget presentation) on February 27,” Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal told PTI.
The 3rd quarter results are all set to get out from the second week of January. Lot of predications and calculations as well as bets are being held on different sectors prospects. In this article I will like to dig out the invisible facts, trends and insight which we will provide us some light inside the deep fog of 3rd quarter results.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) vide circular ref. no. MRD/DoP/Cir-05/2007 dated April 27, 2007 made PAN mandatory for all securities market transactions. Thereafter, vide circular no. MRD/DoP/ Cir-05/2009 dated May 20, 2009 it was clarified that for securities market transactions and off-market/ private transactions involving transfer of shares in physical form of listed companies, it shall be mandatory for the transferee(s) to furnish copy of PAN card to the Company/ RTAs for registration of such transfer of shares.
It is clarified that for the half-year October 2009 – March 2010, the CRA shall receive the report of the internal audit by May 31, 2010. Its Board of Directors shall consider the report and take appropriate measures to rectify the deficiencies and the CRA shall send the Action Taken Report to SEBI by July 31, 2010.
The framework for SLB was specified vide circular no. MRD/DoP/SE/Dep/ Cir- 14/2007 dated December 20, 2007 and was operationalised with effect from April21, 2008. The SLB framework was revised vide circular no. MRD/DoP/SE/Cir-31/2008 dated October 31, 2008. Pursuant to feedback received from market participants and proposals for revision of SLB received from NSE and BSE, the framework is now modified as under:
Most likely, Monday, January 4th 2010 is when you would have recovered from the new year celebrations and the weekend that follows. It will also be the day when Indian stock markets first open at 9 am. The leading association of brokers, Association of National Exchanges Members of India (ANMI), has made a last ditch attempt to stick to the current timings. But the stock exchanges have reiterated that markets would open 55 minutes earlier. Given the keen competition, they are vying to garner as much volumes for themselves as possible.