Finance : The article explains the educational qualifications, experience requirements, and certifications mandated for Principal Officers o...
Income Tax : Form 148 introduces a compulsory quarterly filing requirement for IFSC units reporting all remittances to non-residents. The key t...
Corporate Law : The bill proposes extensive amendments across corporate laws, including LLPs, audits, and director regulations. It aims to improve...
Finance : The Union Budget 2026 extends tax deductions for IFSC units to 20 years and provides a concessional 15% tax rate post-holiday, str...
Income Tax : The proposed amendment doubles the deduction period for IFSC units. It offers long-term tax certainty to boost global competitiven...
Finance : The IFSCA clarified that retrocession and retention requirements apply to the entire gross reinsurance premium of IFSC Insurance O...
Finance : The authority observed that except life insurance, other insurance segments under IFSCA regulations align with the statutory defin...
Finance : IFSCA released a consultation paper proposing changes to premium-related regulations after the Insurance Act, 1938 was amended thr...
Finance : IFSCA approved draft Managing General Agents Regulations, 2026 to regulate registration and operations of MGAs in IFSCs. The frame...
Finance : The conference examined how regulatory flexibility and tax incentives are transforming GIFT-IFSC into a global treasury hub. It hi...
Finance : IFSCA clarified that IFSC Banking Units can avail voice broking services from registered TechFin and Ancillary Service Providers. ...
Finance : The International Financial Services Centres Authority clarified that existing ASPs and TechFin entities continuing operations und...
Finance : The updated IFSCA framework creates a detailed regulatory structure for ship leasing activities in IFSCs, including operating and ...
Finance : IFSCA consolidated the regulatory framework for Broker Dealers and Clearing Members in GIFT IFSC into a single Master Circular. Th...
Finance : IFSCA issued a circular explaining how Investment Advisers in the IFSC can provide implementation services for various financial p...
IFSCA approved the first foreign family office fund under its 2025 regulations. The move strengthens GIFT IFSC’s position as a global destination for private wealth management.
The issue concerns enhanced cyber security norms for critical financial institutions. The takeaway is mandatory compliance with a detailed framework to strengthen resilience and protect market integrity.
The circular prohibits fiduciaries from providing multiple services to the same scheme to avoid conflicts. It ensures independent oversight and strengthens investor protection.
IFSCA requires PSPs to obtain approval before joining Rupee Drawing Arrangements. The rule ensures strict adherence to AML, KYC, and CTF norms in cross-border payments.
The authority identified inconsistent SAC usage across IFSC units, impacting data reliability. It proposes standardised classification to improve reporting accuracy and comparability.
IFSCA has revamped reporting norms with updated formats and new intermediary categories. The circular mandates quarterly reporting and strengthens supervisory oversight.
IFSCA has specified mandatory ICSI courses for KMPs and employees in IFSC entities. The directive requires completion by September 30, 2026, to strengthen regulatory knowledge and compliance standards.
The circular addresses the need for standardized regulatory knowledge among intermediaries. It mandates certification for key personnel to ensure compliance and improve operational standards.
IFSCA mandated a certification course for KMPs and core employees of fund management entities. The ruling ensures adherence to regulatory standards and professional competence.
Pension funds must provide detailed disclosures, reports, and grievance redressal systems. Subscribers gain access to transparent information and accountability. The ruling prioritizes investor rights and awareness.
