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PSU banks to bring down govt equity to 52%
The Finance Ministry has asked the public sector banks to gradually reduce the government’s equity to 52 per cent. Currently, some of the public sector banks have government’s...
SEBI tightens disclosure and review norms for credit rating agencies
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has tightened disclosure standards for credit rating agencies (CRAs) while assigning ratings to debt instruments. It has ordered CRAs to analyse...
BSE, NSE get SEBI approval to launch commodity derivatives segment
The capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has allowed India’s top two stock exchanges BSE Ltd and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE)...
Investment in P-notes hits 9-year low at Rs 80,341 crore
Investments through participatory notes (P-notes) into Indian capital markets- equity, debt, and derivatives have plunged to over nine-year low of Rs 80,341 crore till July 2018-end. This is...
Anant Barua appointed as whole-time member of SEBI
The Union Government has appointed Anant Barua as whole-time member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). He is has been appointed to post for three...
SEBI constitutes Expert Committee frame rules for direct listing of Indian firms abroad
The market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has constituted an expert committee to recommend suitable framework to allow direct listing of Indian companies overseas bourses...
SEBI constitutes Group to review Institutional Trading Platform (ITP) framework
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has constituted Group to look into existing Institutional Trading Platform (ITP) framework and suggest measures to facilitate listing of...
SEBI eases algorithm trade rules in commodity exchanges
The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has relaxed algorithm trading norms at commodity derivatives exchanges. The market regulator has raised limit of trading using algorithm trading process...What is ‘Affirmative Action”in government policies?
Affirmative Action is defined as a policy initiative under which a company or any government organisation takes into account a person’s nationality, sex, religion and caste before extending...
SEBI to bring Initial Coin Offerings using crypto currencies under its lens
The capital market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is planning to bring Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) under its existing legal framework. In recent times, popularity...
Uday Kotak Committee Recommendations
Uday Kotak Committee on Corporate Governance was set up in June, 2017 by SEBI to suggest measures on enhancing the standards of governance of listed companies in India....