An Overview Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) were allowed to write off all debt securities that they were unable to sell on Monday by market regulator SEBI. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) stated in a circular that this will only apply to FPIs who choose to renounce their registration. “In response to multiple …
Capital markets regulator SEBI has brought in amendments to the regulations that govern alternative investment funds (AIFs), according to reports. According to the amended rules, co-investment is facilitated by way of portfolio management. As per SEBI’s notification, co-investment by AIF investors would be made available via a portfolio manager handling the said co-investments. What does an AIF …
On Tuesday, the stock market regulator issued a notification stating some important modifications in the meaning of related parties and how the transactions with them are disclosed. This step was taken by the Sebi for better supervision and administration of these transactions. Every listed company has an independent group set up for ensuring internal control …
India’s leading digital signature service provider, eMudhra, has filed a draft red herring prospectus with SEBI to float its IPO. As per the preliminary papers, this company’s public issue will include a fresh issuance of equity shares worth Rs. 200 crores. Moreover, it will comprise a secondary issue; promoters and existing investors will be offloading …
Today, on the 14th of December 2021, the shares of the private wealth management company, Anand Rathi Wealth, are listed on the stock exchanges at Rs. 602, giving profits of more than 9% on the issue price of Rs. 550. Private wealth is a type of investment management service that offers clients a suite of …
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) enforced a penalty of Rs. 15 crores on 9 entities associated with Franklin Templeton Mutual Funds. They include Franklin Templeton Trustee Services, fund managers, and senior officials associated with the 6 debt schemes that were unexpectedly wound up last year because of breaching SEBI rules. A closer look …
Capital markets regulator SEBI plans to create a separate framework for Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPAC) to let them raise funds via initial public offerings (IPOs) and get listed. As per current norms, only operating companies are allowed to be listed. Currently, for public listing, a company needs to have assets of at least Rs …
Capital markets regulator SEBI is considering a proposal to allow foreign portfolio investors or FPIs to trade commodity futures that have been listed on the exchanges. The regulator met top commodity trading firms with an international standing and FPIs in other markets and bourses to seek opinions on the subject. Foreign companies are not allowed …
A Brief Overview Presently, those involved in independent directorial roles are required to make an investment amounting to one percent of what the amount raised via a New Fund Offer (or NFO) would be, or invest an amount of INR 50 Lakhs. The independent director is required to pay whichever of the two amounts falls …
An Overview SEBI seeks all private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds to issue cash flows in order to attain investment banks, a proposal which the fund houses are avoiding. Regulators require the core in the fund’s “Private Placement Memorandum” to be validated by a third-party intermediary which follows capital market standards. The PPM …
