Topic: Stock exchanges
SEBI Panel on Governance of Stock Exchanges
SEBI has constituted a committee that will review and make recommendations for the strengthening of governance norms at market infrastructure institutions (MIIs) and stock exchanges. Overview: The committee...
BSE and IIT Alumni sign pact: To encourage startups listing
On July 13, 2020, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and IIT Alumni Council signed a pact to encourage listing of startups. The pact will help to develop high...
20-member “Usha Thorat Committee” formed
On July 10, 2020, 20-member advisory committee under the leadership of former deputy governor of Reserve of Bank of India, Usha Thorat was formed. Highlights The Securities and...Wipro bags $300 mn contract from ICICI Bank to provide digital technology led services
The digital transformation and IT services major, Wipro Limited has bagged a strategic contract valued at $300 million from the ICICI Bank to provide digital technology led services....
New Norms Proposed for Municipal Bonds
The market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a new set of norms for listing and trading of municipal bonds on stock exchanges and...
HDFC Bank recognized as India’s No. 1 Bank: Forbes Magazine
As per Forbes World’s Best Bank survey, HDFC Bank has been recognized as number 1 bank by customers in India. HDFC Bank emerged as India’s No 1 bank....
BSE and India INX company Sign MoU With Moscow Exchange
BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) and India International Exchange (India INX) of India are the first Indian exchanges to sign a pact with Moscow Exchange (MOEX) of Russia to...
President Approves Amendments to Indian Stamp Act 1899
President Ram Nath Kovind has given the assent for the amendments to the Indian Stamp Act 1899 introduced as part of the Finance Act 2019. Amendments Proposed The amendments...
BSE becomes first Indian stock exchange to get US SEC’s DOSM recognition
BSE Ltd (earlier known as Bombay Stock Exchange) became first Indian exchange to be designated as Designated Offshore Securities Market (DOSM) by United States Securities and Exchange Commission...Rajasthan Government ties up with HDFC bank to promote and nurture startups in state
Recently, the Rajasthan Government and HDFC Bank have signed MoU to promote and nurture startups in the state. As per pact, HDFC Bank will team up with the...NTPC signs a Rs 3,000-crore term loan agreement with ICICI Bank for partially funding its capital expenditure
The state-owned NTPC has signed a term loan agreement for Rs. 3,000 crore with ICICI Bank for partially funding its capital expenditure. The loan which has a door-to-door...
