Securities and Exchange Board of India
SEBI : SEBI proposes omitting technical defaults from CRA guidelines to improve rating accuracy and consistency, preventing unintended ma...
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CA, CS, CMA : Highlights from August 5-11, 2024: Income Tax exemptions, GST updates, SEBI guidelines, and RBI monetary policy changes....
SEBI : SEBI updates valuation norms for AT-1 Bonds in its circular on 5th August 2024, emphasizing Yield to Call methodology and 100-year...
Income Tax : Explore the taxation of Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) in India under Category I and II, including regulations, tax exemption...
SEBI : Madhabi and Dhaval Buch address Hindenburg 2024 allegations, clarifying personal investments, roles, and transparency, while refut...
SEBI : SEBI invites public comments on the draft circular for standardized periodic reporting by Research Analysts and Proxy Advisers. Su...
SEBI : SEBIs draft circular on reporting by Foreign Venture Capital Investors (FVCIs) seeks public comments by August 29, 2024. Review an...
SEBI : SEBI seeks public feedback on easing regulatory requirements for Investment Advisers and Research Analysts, aiming to simplify com...
SEBI : SEBI seeks public comments on regulating foreign investments through ODIs and segregated portfolios to ensure transparency and com...
SEBI : Explore the disclosure and compliance requirements for listed entities under SEBI regulations, including quarterly, half-yearly, a...
Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad overturns AO's decision, ruling that penny stock sale cannot be treated as unaccounted income if the purchase is ge...
SEBI : Supreme Court's landmark ruling in SEBI v. Abhijit Ranjan clarifies insider trading laws, emphasizing the importance of profit mot...
Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that addition u/s. 68 of the Income Tax Act towards long term capital gain treating sale of scrip as bogus on ...
SEBI : Bombay High Court held that minority shareholders of Bharat Nidhi Ltd. (BNL) are entitled to get documents related to proceedings ...
SEBI : SEBI addresses queries from Anjani Portland Cement on shareholding and regulatory compliance in a proposed amalgamation with its s...
Corporate Law : 15 securities firms authorized to perform Aadhaar authentication under the Prevention of Money-laundering Act after meeting privac...
SEBI : SEBI addresses allegations in Hindenburg Research report, emphasizing ongoing investigations and regulatory integrity in its Augus...
SEBI : SEBI issues an updated Master Circular for stock brokers, consolidating and rescinding previous circulars issued up to August 9, 2...
SEBI : SEBI amends rules to clarify board nomination rights for REIT unitholders, ensuring no overlap with lender rights. Effective immed...
Prosecutions have been filed in 110 cases for violations of various provisions of the Companies Act, 1956,” the minister said in a written reply to a question on the issue of vanishing companies. A Coordination and Monitoring Committee (CMC), co-chaired by MCA Secretary and Securities and Exchange Board of India Chairman, is looking into the issue of vanishing companies, their promoters and monitoring the progress of action taken against them.
If the Satyam and Orchid Chemicals and Pharma episodes are any indication, promoters pledging shares can be an extremely sordid affair and can leave ordinary investors in the lurch. But promoters, unperturbed, continue to pledge a large chunk of their stake with banks and financial institutions. The pledged shares in some cases touch 20% to […]
The new chief executive officer of fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services sold 40,000 shares of the company in the days before the previous board’s aborted decision to buy two related firms, stock exchange data shows. A.S. Murty was named chief executive with immediate effect by the new government-appointed board on Thursday, Satyam said in a statement […]
Minister of corporate affairs Prem Chand Gupta on Wednesday stressed on the need for greater steps by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in restoring the confidence of investors and shareholders, which has been affected in the wake of the Satyam accounting fraud. “What is required is further measures to restore public confidence,” […]
Even as the Centre has launched a damage control exercise over the Satyam Computer Services scandal, in a startling disclosure, India’s stock exchanges have revealed that as many as 1,317 listed companies have not filed their corporate governance report for the quarter ended September 30, 2008.
Amid speculation of engineering giant L&T’s, which has raised its stake in Satyam Computer to 12 per cent, bid to take over the IT major, market regulator SEBI on Wednesday said anyone can approach it to seek relaxation in the open offer pricing norms. “Anybody can approach SEBI (with regard to relaxation in the open […]
India’s Supreme Court has given the country’s financial markets regulator permission to question Ramalinga Raju, the founder of Satyam Computer Services (SATY.BO), which is at the centre of the country’s biggest corporate scandal, court officials said on Tuesday. The court said officials from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) could interrogate Raju and […]
1.0 It has been decided to amend certain clauses in the Equity Listing Agreement to enhance disclosures regarding shareholding of promoters and promoter group. Accordingly, this circular is issued in exercise of powers conferred by subsection (1) of Section 11 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992, to protect the interest of investors in securities and to promote the development of, and to regulate the securities market. The details of amendment are as under:
Taking a leaf from Satyam scam, National Institute of Securities Market (NISM), an initiative of Sebi, has started a nationwide training programme for the internal audit of the stock brokers. The programme aims at helping the audit professionals to carry out an effective internal audit of the broker’s books in order to satisfy the requirements […]
Faced with criticism that its disciplinary machinery is only focused on errant members and not on the firm that they represent, the auditing profession regulator Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has trained the gun on audit firms now. The ICAI has written to the Securities and Exchange Board of India suggesting that the […]
