Sebi notifies revised listing regulations

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 22:34

Capital market regulator Sebi has notified amended listing regulations that allow listed companies to seek shareholders' approval for related party deals through ordinary resolutions.

Sebi makes delisting norms easier

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 20:03

Making delisting norms easier, Sebi on Friday said promoters either will have to ensure that at least 25 per cent of minority shareholders participate in such a process or can demonstrate that the entire 100 per cent investors have been approached.

Stiff norms curbing profit growth in alcoholic beverages market: Moody's

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 14:34

Restrictive regulations, including progressive taxation and pricing controls are curbing profit growth in alcoholic beverages market, while keeping high barriers for new entrants in the country, says a report.

RBI report cautions against surge in algorithm trading

Last Updated: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 15:34

"The fact that the share of algo orders in total orders and the share of cancelled algo orders in the total number of cancelled orders is around 90 percent creates concerns relating to systemic risks," the FSR report highlighted.

US, India discuss intellectual property concerns

Last Updated: Sunday, June 21, 2015, 08:37

While offering a mostly upbeat assessment of his trip so far, Jaitley said discussions with U.S. counterparts had also touched upon contentious issues between the two countries.

Corruption is on retreat in India: US lawmaker

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 20:43

While corruption is on the retreat in India, the country needs to act on patent regulations and rule of law, two top US Congressmen said today.

IATA talks to consumer forums on transparent laws

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 13:24

"Looking at the nature of some of the regulations being produced, it seems that some governments are ignoring basic commercial principles. They are producing regulations that do not address the root causes of many travel disruptions. In light of this, IATA and the airlines need to contribute a new perspective to the conversation on consumer protection," he said.

Investment advisory registration moves at a snail's pace

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 14:17

"Somebody who is distributing a financial product, he has a commercial interest. He might recommend a product, where he is likely to get a better commission. Our guidelines say there has to be an investment adviser who has to be unbiased and should not have any conflict of interest. A distributor can sell his product, but he can not offer advice," Sinha added.

Govt eases deposit-taking, managerial pay norms for companies

Last Updated: Monday, June 8, 2015, 21:46

Ushering in an easier set of regulations, the government today relaxed deposit-taking norms for private companies and exempted the public sector entities from managerial remuneration restrictions.

Kidderpore settles case of takeover norm violation with Sebi

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 18:37

As per the order, the regulator can take enforcement action, including reopening of the pending proceedings against Kidderpore Holdings, if any representation made by the company is found to be untrue.

RBI simplifying forex regulations to improve ease of doing biz

Last Updated: Thursday, May 21, 2015, 20:01

The Reserve Bank on Thursday said it is working with the government to simplify and liberalise procedures related to foreign exchange regulations to facilitate ease of doing business in the country.

Govt allows REITs to raise funds from overseas investors

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 23:02

In a major boost to Real Estate Investment Trusts, the government Wednesday approved changes to FEMA regulations that will allow such instruments to tap foreign funds.