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Material Subsidiary under LODR Regulations: Understanding the metrics of materiality

SEBI : The term ‘subsidiary’ or ‘subsidiary company’ as defined under the Companies Act, 2013[1] (‘Act’) refer to a company i...

May 21, 2021 23658 Views 1 comment Print

MCA widens CSR for defence personnel

Company Law : MCA has issued several notifications either to clarify or broaden the ambit of Schedule VII. This Notification is yet another step...

July 17, 2020 6528 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on conducting general meetings through VC during lockdown

Company Law : Background With the advancement of web-based facilities, the world is becoming technology driven to a very large extent. Connectin...

May 23, 2020 10392 Views 0 comment Print

RBI to regulate operation of payment intermediaries

Fema / RBI : In this article we shall discuss the concept of Payment Aggregator and Payment Gateway. Further, we intend to cover the applicabil...

May 11, 2020 2946 Views 0 comment Print

MCA extends timeline for companies following calendar year

Company Law : Currently, only companies that follows calendar year as financial year have been granted a 3-months relaxation from holding their ...

May 2, 2020 5202 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Priority of Tax Dues In Liquidation?

Income Tax : The manner of distribution of the assets of a company during liquidation is fraught with ambiguity and settlement of such claims a...

July 26, 2018 3720 Views 0 comment Print

Principle of imposition of minimum penalty is non-mandatory in compounding of offenses cases: NCLT

Company Law : NCLT held that the principle of imposition of minimum penalty is non-mandatory in compounding of offenses cases, it is necessary t...

June 22, 2017 5211 Views 0 comment Print

Liability of Directors for Events Taken Place Before Appointment- SAT Ruling

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...

September 7, 2016 3868 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Notifications


SEBI considers amending SEBI (ICDR) Regulations to align with FEMA Regulations

Fema / RBI : Securities and Exchange Board of India (hereinafter known as SEBI) in its Board Meeting held on 21st January, 2015 has approved pr...

January 21, 2015 2888 Views 0 comment Print


Consolidated FDI Policy- a comparative analysis

June 14, 2016 4519 Views 0 comment Print

Like every year, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce & Industry had released the Consolidated Foreign Direct Investment Policy Circular, 2016 (FDI Policy 2016) which took effect from June 7, 2016. Several amendments were made in various sectors vide Press Note No. 12 dated November 24, 2015. FDI Policy 2016 consolidates the amendments made vide press notes issued during the year as well as introduces few additional amendments

SEBI: Process of Delisting

May 15, 2016 29308 Views 0 comment Print

After a company becomes listed company, there are also regulations that govern the delisting of shares of the Company from one or more recognized stock exchanges. To delist means permanent removal of securities of a listed company from a stock exchange. As a result, the securities of that company would no longer be tradable at […]

Amendment of Consolidation Rules: Creates year end dilemma

April 16, 2016 34696 Views 0 comment Print

Section 129 (3) read with Rule 6 of Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 (Rules) provides manner of consolidation of financial statements of subsidiaries pursuant to Schedule III of the Act, 2013 and the applicable Accounting Standards. Also explanation to Section 129 (3) clearly states that for the purposes of this sub-section, the word subsidiary shall include associate company and joint venture but that is not envisaged by the Accounting Standard.

RBI amends provisions relating to investments made by NRIs

March 30, 2016 2881 Views 0 comment Print

This write-up discusses the changes made by way of the present notification in the definition of NRI and the Schedules to the principal regulation that govern the investments made by NRI on repatriation basis under portfolio investment scheme (Schedule 3) and Investment made on non-repatriation basis (Schedule 4).

Company Fraud Reporting – Time To Act Now!

March 29, 2016 9667 Views 1 comment Print

ICAI, has clarified that the applicability of this section on fraud reporting is applicable only to the statutory auditors of the company, the cost accountant in practice, conducting cost audit under section 148 of the Act; and to the company secretary in practice, conducting secretarial audit under Section 204 of the Act. It shall also extend to a branch auditor appointed under Section 139 ‘to the extent it relates to the concerned branch’.

Rush of the hour! Declare interim dividend

March 10, 2016 10261 Views 0 comment Print

With the provision of additional 10% tax to be imposed on the investor on receipt dividend income, the Indian market is witnessing a rush to declare interim dividends before the amendment comes to life, i.e. from April 01, 2016. Accordingly the companies need to adequately arrange for the declaration and payment of interim dividend before the deadline of March 31, 2016.

Infrastructure & Industrial Developments: Shout it out, India is flying – No doubt

March 4, 2016 1180 Views 1 comment Print

Infrastructure and Industries, together they are amongst the few crucial areas of economy which determine the growth of a country by measuring the real development in their current state. Given the fact that investment in infrastructure is directly proportional to high economic growth; India has well utilized and encashed on the equation

FAQ on Overseas JV and WOS

February 12, 2016 23546 Views 2 comments Print

1.What is an overseas JV? 2. What is meant by wholly-owned subsidiary, first level subsidiary and second level subsidiary? 3. How can direct investments (DI)/ financial commitments (FC) in overseas wholly owned subsidiaries/JVs be made? 4. What are the conditions to be followed to invest or give FC in overseas JVs and WOS? 5. What is the overall exposure limits?

Institutional Trading Platform- Start-up India; Stand-up India

January 20, 2016 2076 Views 0 comment Print

In order to facilitate capital raising by small and medium enterprises including start-up companies which are in their early stages of growth and to provide for easier exit options for informed investors like angel investors, VCFs and PEs etc., from such companies, SEBI has decided to permit listing without an Initial Public Offer and trading […]

Primer on External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs)

January 10, 2016 11574 Views 0 comment Print

1. How does ECB compare with domestic borrowings in terms of costs? 2. What is the key difference between ECB and FDI? 3. What all instruments of borrowings /debt instruments are covered by the definition of “ECBs”? 4. What is the key difference between automatic route and approval route for ECBs? 5. What is the […]

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