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...
The consultation paper proposes strict oversight of algorithmic trading to curb volatility, manipulation, and system risks. The key takeaway is enhanced accountability and transparency without stifling innovation.
The new framework treats oilfield equipment leases as regulated financial instruments. The key takeaway is that energy assets can now be owned and financed through GIFT IFSC.
The case examines how a ring-fenced international financial zone enables freer movement of global capital while preserving domestic stability.
The circular prescribes additional disclosures and documentation for schemes launched under third-party fund management. The move improves transparency, governance, and regulatory oversight in IFSC fund structures.
Entities may appoint the same principal officer for specified intermediary roles, while maintaining separate leadership for distribution businesses to ensure oversight.
The FAQs mandate separate natural persons for key compliance roles and bar delegation to parent entities. This strengthens accountability within IFSC-based regulated entities.
The issue concerned regulatory handling of restructuring in IFSC units. The instruction clarifies that IFSCA will intimate SEZ authorities to ensure compliance under SEZ law.
The amendment mandates a minimum of two independent experts from relevant fields, strengthening oversight and expertise in performance reviews.
The amendment updates who can promote Lloyd’s service companies in IFSCs. It broadens eligibility while retaining regulatory conditions under the insurance registration framework.
The amendment deletes an existing regulation and makes a corresponding change in the Second Schedule. This clarifies which compliance provisions continue to apply to service providers.
