Insurance watchdog Irda today said the guidelines for public float of life insurance companies will be ready this fiscal, while the non-life may take more time. “Initial Public Offering (IPO) guidelines for life insurance companies will be out soon.
NOTIFICATION NO. S.O.3043(E), DATED 24-12-2010- the Central Government is satisfied that requirements under sub-section (8) of section 3 of the said Act, and other related requirements are fulfilled and it has granted letter of approval under sub-section (10) of section 3 of the said Act for development operation and maintenance of the sector specific Special Economic Zone for at District – Gurgaon in the State of Haryana on 26th July, 2007 and 27th February, 2009;
In view of the foregoing, it is advised that henceforth, banks should not issue Tier 1 or Tier 2 capital instruments with ‘step-up option’ so that these instruments continue to remain eligible for inclusion in the new definition of regulatory capital. However, such instruments can be issued with only ‘call option’ as per existing rules contained in the circulars mentioned above.
The above limits of credit exposure for housing would be applicable with immediate effect. StCBs and CCBs having exposure in excess of the above limits may initiate steps to bring it down to the revised limits within a period of six months from the date of this circular.
We advise that in a meeting of ‘Committee on Investors Education and Protection Fund’ held by the Government of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, New Delhi, it has, inter-alia, been decided that banks should make ‘investor awareness’ as one of the agenda items in their periodical meetings with their customers at semi urban/rural branches so that more people are covered under the programme.
NOTIFICATION FINANCE DEPARTMENT Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032 dated the 20th December, 2010 (M.G.G. Extraordinary No. 175, Part IV-B, at Page No, 2, dated the 20th December, 2010) Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 No. VAT.1510/CR.165/Taxation-l- In pursuance of the powers conferred by clause (a) of rule 45A of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules ,2005 […]
NOTIFICATION FINANCE DEPARTMENT Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032, dated the 20th December 2010 (M.G.G. Extraordinary No, 176, Part 1V-B, at Page No. 3, dated the 20th December, 2010) Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 No.VAT.1510/CR.109-A/Taxation-l.-Whereas, the Government of Maharashtra is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action further to amend, the […]
section 210A of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby constitutes an Advisory Committee to be called the National Advisory Committee on Accounting Standards, consisting of the following persons to advise the Central Government on the formulation and laying down of accounting policies and accounting standards for adoption by companies or class of companies under the said Act
Notification No. 04/2011 – Income Tax Scientific research expenditure – International Advanced Research, Centre for Power Metallurgy and New Materials (ARC-International), Hyderabad get approval under section 35(1)(iii)
Charges fixed should be reasonable and computed on a cost-plus-basis and not as an arbitrary percentage of the value of the instrument. The service charges-structure should not be open ended and should clearly specify the maximum charges that would be levied on customers including charges if any, payable to other banks.