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...
In what seems to have become an exclusive and welcome manner of making up for the perplexity created by the Companies Act, 2013, the Ministry has come out with yet another clarification vide General Circular no. 24/2014, Dated: 25.06.2014 on holding of shares in fiduciary capacity in associate companies.
The concept of “Business Correspondents” can be dated back to 2006 when a significant step in this direction was taken by way of issue of RBI guidelines in January 2006 (2006 guidelines)[1] for engagement of Business Correspondents by banks for providing banking and financial services.
Ruchira Shinde Background – Ministry of Corporate affairs is coming up with the new clarifications and circulars every single day for doing away with the loopholes and confusions created under the Companies Act, 2013, and putting queries at rest. Two spectrums of areas of Companies Act, 2013(Act, 2013) was dealt with recently vide MCA General […]
Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘Act, 2013’) read with Rule 20 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 (‘MGT Rules’) had made it mandatory for every listed company and company having not less than 1000 shareholders to provide e-voting facility at general meetings.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs published a Draft Notification on 24th June, 2014 which, by far if notified, will be of paramount importance and will restore the heydays for private companies. Clearing the air with respect to the same, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs published a draft notification on the inapplicability/ partial/modified applicability of certain provisions of Companies Act, 2013 to the Private Companies in exercise of powers under section 462 of Companies Act, 2013 which states as under:
Record date is the date fixed for taking record of shareholders or debenture holders of the Company. An investor must be a shareholder/ debenture holder on this particular date in order to be eligible to participate in a particular corporate action.