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Guidance on Implementation on FATCA and CRS

August 31, 2015 2119 Views 0 comment Print

To combat the problem of offshore tax evasion and avoidance and stashing of unaccounted money abroad requiring cooperation amongst tax authorities, the G20 and OECD countries working together developed a Common Reporting Standard (CRS) on Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI). The CRS on AEOI was presented to G20 Leaders in Brisbane on 16th November, 2014.

CBDT- Identify cases dismissed due to retrospective effect given to monetary limit Instruction

August 27, 2015 894 Views 0 comment Print

File No 279/Misc/142/2007-ITJ Date : 27th August, 2015 To identify all the cases in their jurisdiction, where jurisdictional High Courts/ITATs have dismissed departmental appeals after applying the Instruction governing monetary limit retrospectively and without adjudicating the issue on merit.

FMC – SEBI merger – Proposals for commodity derivatives exchanges and their members

August 24, 2015 690 Views 0 comment Print

The Board approved the draft amendment to the regulations to be notified on September 28, 2015 pursuant to the proposed repealing of the Forward Contracts Regulation Act, 1952 (FCRA) making way for merger of Forward Market Commission with SEBI. These regulations will enable functioning of the commodities derivatives market and its brokers under SEBI norms and integration of commodities derivatives and securities trading in an orderly manner.

No Change in Policy Rates- Third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2015-16

August 4, 2015 1364 Views 0 comment Print

Since our last statement, global economic activity has recovered modestly in Q2 of calendar 2015. The US economy rebounded on stronger consumption growth and steadily improving labour market conditions, though recent wage data suggest continuing slack.

SEBI issues list of 193 defaulting Companies

July 31, 2015 5293 Views 0 comment Print

PR No. 198/2015-Caution to Investors 1. Some unlisted companies are luring retail investors by issuing  securities  including non-convertible and convertible debentures/ non-convertible and convertible preference  shares/ equity shares in the garb of private placement,  without  complying with the provisions of Companies Act, 1956 read  with  the Companies Act, 2013, SEBI (Issue and Listing of  Debt […]

Composite Caps for Simplification of FDI policy to attract foreign investment

July 30, 2015 918 Views 0 comment Print

In the sectors/activities as per Annexure, foreign investment up to the limit indicated against each sector/activity is allowed, subject to the conditions of the extant policy on specified sectors and applicable laws/regulations; security and other conditionalities. In sectors/activities not listed therein, foreign investment is permitted up to 100% on the automatic route, subject to applicable laws/regulations; security and other conditionalities.

SEBI cancels Registration of Sahara Mutual Fund

July 28, 2015 1742 Views 0 comment Print

ahara Mutual Fund/ Sahara Asset Management Company Private Limited (Sahara AMC) shall not take any new subscription from the investors (including existing investors in Systematic Investment Plans (SIP)/ Systematic Transfer Plans (STP). Further, the Sahara Mutual Fund shall not levy any penalties/ loads on the SIP/ STP investors for not depositing the installments.

RBI advisory- Do not write on banknotes

July 16, 2015 748 Views 0 comment Print

It has been brought to the notice of Reserve Bank of India that members of public and institutions write number, name or messages, etc. on the watermark window of banknotes, thus defacing the banknotes. The watermark window has an important security feature which distinguishes it from a counterfeit note.

Streamlining process of public issues- Obviating the need to issue cheques

June 23, 2015 1104 Views 0 comment Print

Initial Public Offering (IPO) process streamlined to, reduce time period for listing of issues from T+12 days to T+6 days, increase reach of retail investors to access the IPO and reduce the cost of public issues. With this issuers will have faster access to the capital raised and investors will have early liquidity.

Estimating Sacrifice Ratio for Indian Economy – A Time Varying Perspective

June 11, 2015 1011 Views 0 comment Print

This paper estimates sacrifice ratios for the post liberalization period for India. Around the late 1970’s, tight monetary policy created a disinflationary situation resulting in recession for many advanced economies. This highlighted the cost of reducing trend inflation in the interim period. In this context, the concept of ‘Sacrifice Ratio’ was introduced as the loss of output sustained by the economy to achieve reduction in the long-run inflation by one percentage point.

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