SEBI : The term ‘subsidiary’ or ‘subsidiary company’ as defined under the Companies Act, 2013[1] (‘Act’) refer to a company i...
Company Law : MCA has issued several notifications either to clarify or broaden the ambit of Schedule VII. This Notification is yet another step...
Company Law : Background With the advancement of web-based facilities, the world is becoming technology driven to a very large extent. Connectin...
Fema / RBI : In this article we shall discuss the concept of Payment Aggregator and Payment Gateway. Further, we intend to cover the applicabil...
Company Law : Currently, only companies that follows calendar year as financial year have been granted a 3-months relaxation from holding their ...
Income Tax : The manner of distribution of the assets of a company during liquidation is fraught with ambiguity and settlement of such claims a...
Company Law : NCLT held that the principle of imposition of minimum penalty is non-mandatory in compounding of offenses cases, it is necessary t...
SEBI : In one of the recent rulings of the SAT, Mumbai, the interim order passed by SEBI in the matter of Neesa Technologies Limited(Comp...
Fema / RBI : Securities and Exchange Board of India (hereinafter known as SEBI) in its Board Meeting held on 21st January, 2015 has approved pr...
Forwards Markets Commission to be merged with SEBI- FM has proposed the same to strengthen regulation of commodity forward markets and reduce wild speculation. Forward Contract (Regulation) Act, 1952 shall stand repealed and on that date undertaking shall be transferred, and vest with SEBI.
The purpose behind issuing the Initial Guidelines was due to the practice followed by NBFCs to raise funds through issue of NCDs without any restriction. This reflected their inadequate resource planning and resulted in higher transaction cost. In view of the same, as per the Clarifications, RBI had directed NBFCs to formulate a Board approved policy for resource planning, covering the planning perspective and periodicity of private placement, before close of business on September 30, 2013.
RBI in the year 2010 came out with the circular[1] according to which all NBFCs were required to provide current and historical data on borrowers to Credit information Companies (CICs). Now vide notification[2] dated January 28,2015, RBI has exempted NBFCs which are registered as Core Investment Companies and those not having any customer interface from […]
With a view to make initiative of ‘Make in India’ successful and to uplift the ranking of India from 142 position in ease of doing business Government of India has recently launched the E-Biz Project. It’s a single window platform through which all clearances and approvals related to setting up business in India can be […]
The present scheme governing the issue of Depository Receipts (DRs) was designed in 1993 through RBI’s Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds and Ordinary Shares (Through Depositary Receipt Mechanism) Scheme, 1993. This was a time when India’s capital market was substantially closed to foreign market. In addition, the domestic financial system was fairly weak at the time. […]
To harmonize the accounting norms with global Standards, the Finance Minister, Mr. Arun Jaitley, had announced in the Last Budget session for the implementation of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) which are converged with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). On Jan 2, 2015 MCA came up with a Road Map for the implementation of […]
Subsequent to amending the FEMA (Transfer or Issue of any Foreign Security) (Amendment) Regulations, 2004 (ODI guidelines) with respect to Overseas Direct Investments by proprietorship concern / unregistered partnership firm in India
With the increasing demand and requirement of securitisation process for various receivables SEBI in its Board Meeting held on 21st January, 2015 has approved amendments Securities in and Exchange Board of India (Public offer and Listing of Securitised Debt Instruments) Regulations, 2008, (which is awaited for the circular) where they rationalised and clarified the roles and responsibilities of trustees and on the other hand tried to enhance the confidence of our investors in securitisation transactions as well.
Securities and Exchange Board of India (hereinafter known as SEBI) in its Board Meeting held on 21st January, 2015 has approved proposal to carry out some amendments in SEBI (ICDR) Regulations, 2009 ( Regulations, 2009) with FEMA Act so as to harmonize the norms on receipt of upfront payment and tenure of partly paid shares / warrants.
A Company incorporated under the statute has an identity of its own, which is different from its members and shareholders, etc. A subsidiary company is an incorporated entity which has an identity of its own, which shall be separate from its holding company.
