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Structural Regulation
Local Exchanges Listing in India Faces Delay Ahead of SEBI-FMC Merger
By Editors | 29/04/2015
A plan to merge India’s capital market watchdog with the country’s commodity market regulator could put the listing of local exchanges such as the Bombay Stock Exchange on hold for at least six months.
Credit Risk
India’s New Loan Provisioning to Increase Lending Costs
By Editors | 26/04/2015
Indian banks’ lending-related costs could rise by 20% following a recent rule that require banks to make bigger provisions for restructured debt.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
India Warns of Penalties on Companies Without Women Directors
By Editors | 09/04/2015
India’s market regulator said it will take action against directors of companies that do not comply with a new rule requiring at least one woman to be on their board by October.
Structural Regulation
India’s SEBI Plans More Oversight for Index Providers
By Editors | 07/04/2015
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) plans to put in place a regulatory framework for index providers in a bid to tackle issues arising from conflicts of interest and promote transparency in determining benchmarks.
Trading & Investment
Foreign Investors Impacted by Major Tax Change in India
By Peter Guy | 02/04/2015
Broad changes to India’s Minimum Alternate Tax Scheme raises tax liabilities for foreign portfolio investors.
Structural Regulation
Challenges in India’s Regulatory Landscape
By Peter Guy | 12/03/2015
India Regulatory Summit highlights how international financial regulations can work in a developing economy.
Structural Regulation
India’s SEBI Lays Out Roadmap, Takes on Larger Role
By Editors | 08/03/2015
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) plans to attract a larger number of retail investors towards capital markets, develop a vibrant bond market and create a unified regulatory regime for all segments of derivatives, including commodities.
Structural Regulation
India Plans to Curb RBI Role in Financial Markets
By Editors | 06/03/2015
The government has proposed to take away money market regulatory powers from the central bank and move it to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) under amendments to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act.
Credit Risk
India’s SEBI to Review Pricing of Recast-Hit Firms
By Editors | 23/02/2015
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is in talks with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on changes in pricing norms relating to the conversion of bank loans into equity.
Trading & Investment
Strategic Alliance Facilitates Indian Securities Market
By Editors | 20/02/2015
New strategic alliance to facilitate knowledge exchange to enhance securities markets education between Europe and India.
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