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IFSCA Prescribes Qualification, Experience & Mandatory Certifications for Principal & Compliance Officers of FMEs

Finance : The article explains the educational qualifications, experience requirements, and certifications mandated for Principal Officers o...

May 13, 2026 438 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Form 148 (Earlier Form 15CD): IFSC Unit Quarterly Remittance Statement

Income Tax : Form 148 introduces a compulsory quarterly filing requirement for IFSC units reporting all remittances to non-residents. The key t...

March 27, 2026 621 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Detailed analysis

Corporate Law : The bill proposes extensive amendments across corporate laws, including LLPs, audits, and director regulations. It aims to improve...

March 24, 2026 7551 Views 0 comment Print

Union Budget 2026: A GIFT For GIFT City IFSC

Finance : The Union Budget 2026 extends tax deductions for IFSC units to 20 years and provides a concessional 15% tax rate post-holiday, str...

February 11, 2026 1854 Views 0 comment Print

IFSC Tax Holiday Extended to 20 Years Under Finance Bill 2026

Income Tax : The proposed amendment doubles the deduction period for IFSC units. It offers long-term tax certainty to boost global competitiven...

February 3, 2026 3768 Views 0 comment Print


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IFSC Insurance Offices Must Follow Retrocession Limits on Global Reinsurance Business: IFSCA

Finance : The IFSCA clarified that retrocession and retention requirements apply to the entire gross reinsurance premium of IFSC Insurance O...

May 21, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

Re-Insurance of General Insurance Business Falls Within General Insurance Framework: IFSCa

Finance : The authority observed that except life insurance, other insurance segments under IFSCA regulations align with the statutory defin...

May 21, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Proposes Amendment to Align “Premium” Definition With Insurance Act

Finance : IFSCA released a consultation paper proposing changes to premium-related regulations after the Insurance Act, 1938 was amended thr...

May 13, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

Authority approves draft IFSCA (Managing General Agents) Regulations, 2026

Finance : IFSCA approved draft Managing General Agents Regulations, 2026 to regulate registration and operations of MGAs in IFSCs. The frame...

May 11, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print

GIFT-IFSC Emerges as Global Treasury Hub Due to Regulatory Reforms

Finance : The conference examined how regulatory flexibility and tax incentives are transforming GIFT-IFSC into a global treasury hub. It hi...

May 2, 2026 726 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Common Brand Name Alone Creates Group Entity Status Under IFSCA Ship Leasing Framework

Finance : IFSCA clarified that a common brand name by itself is sufficient to establish a Group Entity relationship under the ship leasing f...

June 9, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Master Circular for Recognised Stock Exchanges & Clearing Corporations

Finance : IFSCA has consolidated multiple regulations and circulars into a single Master Circular for Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporati...

June 6, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Reporting format and norms for Annual Compliance Audit for CMIs in IFSC

Finance : IFSCA has introduced a standardized ACAR and ACAC reporting framework for Capital Market Intermediaries in IFSCs. The circular aim...

June 6, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Advisory on Heightened Cyber Security Risks arising from Frontier AI Models

Finance : IFSCA has warned regulated entities that advanced AI models can accelerate cyberattacks by rapidly identifying and exploiting vuln...

June 4, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Clarifies fee structure applicable to existing Ancillary Service Providers & TechFin entity

Finance : The International Financial Services Centres Authority clarified that existing ASPs and TechFin entities continuing operations und...

May 21, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print


IFSCA reports growth in GIFT-IFSC fund management

August 8, 2025 783 Views 0 comment Print

The IFSCA has reported substantial growth in the fund management sector at GIFT-IFSC, with USD 22.11 billion in commitments and 177 entities registered.

IFSCA Mandates Onboarding for IFSC Factoring Entities

August 7, 2025 729 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA circular mandates all IFSC Factors and TReDS entities, including IFSC Banking Units, to onboard with CERSAI to register assignment of receivables transactions.

GIFT City (IFSC): Regulatory Overview for Funds

August 7, 2025 3042 Views 0 comment Print

A guide to the regulatory framework for fund management in GIFT City, covering IFSCA regulations, SEZ rules, and compliance requirements for FMEs and nominees.

IFSCA Proposes Stewardship Code for IFSC

August 7, 2025 486 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA has released a consultation paper for a Stewardship Code to enhance investor protection and corporate governance, with a framework of seven guiding principles for institutional investors.

IFSCA Issues 7 Master Circulars for IFSC Intermediaries

August 6, 2025 801 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA issues Master Circulars for capital market intermediaries in IFSC covering regulations, operations, and compliance under 2025 guidelines.

IFSCA Reviews Global In-House Centres Regulations

August 5, 2025 603 Views 0 comment Print

The IFSCA is reviewing its 2020 Global In-House Centres (GIC) Regulations to enhance the ecosystem in GIFT-IFSC. The public can submit feedback on the regulations by August 30, 2025.

Master Circular for Credit Rating Agencies in the IFSC

August 5, 2025 543 Views 0 comment Print

This master circular outlines the comprehensive regulatory framework for Credit Rating Agencies in the IFSC, covering registration, governance, rating processes, and compliance.

IFSCA Issues Master Circular for IFSC Distributors

August 5, 2025 1065 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA’s new master circular for IFSC distributors details rules for registration, fees, governance, and client responsibilities, including a single-window system and fee regulations.

IFSCA Releases Master Circular for ESG Rating & Data Products Providers 

August 5, 2025 702 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA has issued a master circular for ESG Ratings and Data Products Providers in the IFSC, outlining detailed rules for registration, fees, governance, and compliance via the new SWIT system.

Master Circular for Investment Bankers in the IFSC

August 5, 2025 747 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA releases 2025 Master Circular for IFSC investment bankers, introduces SWITS for streamlined registration and compliance. Payment details and forms included.

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