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SEBI : This article explains how Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs) create a regulated, exchange-traded market backed by physical gold. It h...
CA, CS, CMA : This weekly roundup covers key notifications, circulars, and judicial rulings issued by GST, Customs, RBI, SEBI, MCA, IBBI, and ot...
SEBI : The SAT's ruling in Alpesh Vasanji Furiya v. SEBI is a significant clarification of the relationship between securities enforcem...
SEBI : SEBI flagged alleged revenue misrepresentation, undisclosed fund transfers, and accounting irregularities, raising concerns over d...
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive review of significant developments across Income Tax, GST, Customs, DGFT, SEBI, MCA, IBBI, and RBI. The update hig...
SEBI : SEBI has proposed significant changes to trading software and IT regulations by merging overlapping provisions and removing obsole...
SEBI : SEBI has proposed wide-ranging changes to the MTF framework to improve risk management and operational efficiency. The consultatio...
SEBI : SEBI has proposed a uniform framework for fixing price bands and pre-open base prices for scrips listed on multiple exchanges. The...
SEBI : SEBI has proposed replacing name-wise executive remuneration disclosures with consolidated disclosures for AMCs. The move seeks to...
SEBI : Following representations from the Bharat InvITs Association, SEBI has proposed amendments to NDCF computation rules. The draft in...
SEBI : The Supreme Court held that SEBI failed to establish fraud and market manipulation in RPL futures transactions. While disgorgement...
SEBI : SEBI overturned an earlier order that had exonerated the company, holding that key transactions allegedly created a misleading pic...
SEBI : The issue was whether failure to refund investor funds is time-barred. The Court held it is a continuing offence, rejecting the li...
Company Law : Supreme Court held that diversion of funds raised through preferential allotment for purposes other than those stated in offer doc...
SEBI : Calcutta High Court directs SEBI to accept Priya Ranjan Sah's payment, citing a one-day delay as not warranting prolonged litigati...
SEBI : SEBI has introduced a lighter NISM certification for Persons Associated with Investment Advice who perform only sales and other no...
SEBI : SEBI has proposed a unified advertisement framework replacing multiple entity-specific codes with a Common Advertisement Code. The...
SEBI : SEBI has proposed a comprehensive overhaul of its Master Circulars to reduce compliance costs and simplify regulatory requirements...
SEBI : SEBI approved wide-ranging reforms covering transmission of securities, buy-backs, mutual funds, AIFs, municipal bonds, and securi...
SEBI : SEBI has clarified the applicability of the early pay-in facility in the commodity derivatives segment by revising its Master Circ...
As per Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, Promoter means a person or company that organizes or provides money for performance or an event. Promoter is a person (natural or artificial) who tries to persuade others about the value or importance of something. From legal definition, Promoter is a person or company that finances or organizes or involved in setting up and funding a new company.
SEBI notified the regulatory framework for issue and listing of corporate bonds through SEBI (Issue and Listing of Debt Securities) Regulations, 2008. This regulatory framework prescribed a disclosure based regime, whereas the earlier regime required mandatory investment grade rating for public issues. The total primary market issuance has increased from Rs.1,74,781 crore in 2008-09 to Rs. 4,13,558 crore in 2014-15.
A green bond is like any other bond where a debt instrument is issued by an entity for raising funds from investors. However what differentiates a Green bond from other bonds is that the proceeds of a Green Bond offering are ‘ear-marked’ for use towards financing ‘green’ projects.
Convertible securities offer a unique combination of debt and equity to investors. Holder of such a security can convert the security into equity and benefit if the issuer of the securities performs well. However, if the issuer is not performing as per expectations, the security holder has the option of redeeming the security at a pre-determined maturity date.
1. Section 13 and Section 27 of Companies Act, 2013 have prescribed that dissenting shareholders shall be given an exit opportunity by promoters and shareholders having control over the company in accordance with the regulations to be specified by SEBI. Both these sections have come into force w.e.f. April 01, 2014.
Analysis of Chapter V of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (Listing Regulations) explains Obligations Of Listed Entity Which Has Listed Its Non-Convertible Debt Securities Or Non-Convertible Redeemable Preference Shares Or Both vide Regulation 49 to 62.
Post April 01, 2014, any offer or allotment of securities shall be considered as public issue if the number of offerees / allottees exceeds 200 persons in a financial year under the Companies Act, 2013 as against the cap of 49 persons provided in the Companies Act, 1956.
SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (Listing Regulations) Presently, a private agreement between Stock Exchange and listed company govern all listing obligation and disclosure requirement. This listing agreement like any other agreement among parties creates civil obligation in case of any violation of the agreement. Now, Securities and Exchange Board of India took […]
Summary notes on Chapter lll- Common Obligations of Listed Entities & Chapter IV- Obligations of listed entity which has listed its specified securities means ‘equity shares’ and ‘convertible securities’.
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) by exercising its power under 11(1) and 11A of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 issued a circular dated 13th October, 2015 for uniform format of listing agreement incorporating revised disclosures and regulatory requirements applicable for listed entities.