'MFs have a combined exposure of Rs 3.2 lakh crore to NBFCs, out of which Rs 1.1 lakh crore matures by September 2019.'
'Why are FMPs used as a vehicle for promoter funding against listed shares?' asks Debashis Basu.
BSE says all requirements complied with.
A chunk of divestment till now has come from follow-on offerings in the Centre's two ETFs, Bharat-22 and CPSE. Now, there will be initial public offerings of Mazagon Docks, rail companies RVNL and IRFC and MSTC.
Gupta's lawyer Seth Waxman argued his case during a hearing before a three-judge panel of the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in New York on Monday.
In its complaint filed in 2011, the SEC alleged that Gupta disclosed confidential information about Berkshire Hathaway Inc's $5 billion investment in Goldman Sachs
While Himanta Biswa Sarma scotched rumours that he would be the king this time, political sources in Guwahati maintained that he, and not Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, had a bigger say in choosing candidates, reports Radhika Ramaseshan.
RIL has completed Network 18s open offer after four months of acquiring the latter.
The windfall from RBI may be used to trim borrowing, help fund Rs 3.3 lakh crore capex plan, capitalise banks and provide fiscal stimulus to some stressed sectors, experts and economists said.
A host of companies have been lined up by the disinvestment department as candidates for stake sale.
For deciding which vehicles are to be scrapped, the setting up of fitness centres and regulating them would be a humongous task.
The divestment ministry is approaching the Foreign Investment Promotion Board for permission to allow foreign institutional investors, NRIs and overseas corporate bodies to participate in the ensuing public offer for government stake in MUL.
Under the new norms, 75 per cent shares can be reserved for institutional investors
'Make no mistake, legally Chanda Kochhar was not and still is not obliged to quit.' 'But quitting earlier would have placed her personally and as a leader on a very high pedestal, indeed where she belonged until this lapse,' says S Muralidharan, former managing director, BNP Paribas.
Delhi-based Great Eastern Energy Corporation is planning a public issue, part of which will be "sponsored", meaning foreign shareholders will also tender their shares for sale, a first for the Indian markets.
The stock market regulator's definition of large, mid, and small-cap companies has irked mutual fund managers, reports Samie Modak.
R Venkataramanan, the managing trustee of the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust who is responsible for all Tata-run trusts, prefers to keep a low profile but has emerged as a power centre in the group - with more clout than many established CEOs, says Dev Chatterjee.
Several investors opine that mutual funds have been making a distinction between subscribers based on their investment values. Investors with high value net investments are charged nil or lesser entry & exit loads. The MFs have been justifying this by saying that it helps them to get more subscriptions and enables them to invest in large-cap and high-value Sensex stocks.
'If Pinarayi Vijayan gets another term, Kerala will be a state where everybody has a house.'
The funds, some of which have invested in the NSE for almost a decade, want the exchange to list as soon as possible so that they can exit and pay back investors in their funds
Media and entertainment company UTV Software Communications Ltd has filed a draft prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India for its initial public offer for 59.99 lakh (5.99 million) shares of Rs 10 each.
The Delhi high court on Tuesday dismissed a PIL seeking to make Indian citizenship a pre-requisite for a person to be appointed as the editor of a publication.
Lack of financial commitments from rich countries poses threat to Paris meet
The long-pending Jet-Etihad deal envisaging foreign investment of Rs 2,058 crore will come up before Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) for approval on July 29.
Markets regulator Sebi on Friday imposed a fine of Rs 2 crore on Saradha Realty, its chief Sudipta Sen and two directors, Hemanta Pradhan and Monoj Kumar Nagel, for failing to comply with its earlier directions to wind up illicit money-pooling schemes and refund the investors.
Scams happen with high regularity because the price of getting caught is insignificant. Aggrieved investors run from the police to already clogged courts to find redress for issues for which financial regulators have been specifically set up. For over 3,750 years we have known what to do, but we don't do it, observes Debashis Basu.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India, after receiving comments from various parties, said QIPs should be based on the average price of the shares two weeks prior to the issue.
With Uber & Ola fighting it out, the taxi aggregator space is set for massive growth.
Looking to monetise assets not in Reliance Capital's core area of business.
'She was either overconfident that nothing will happen to her or she underestimated the gravity of the allegations.'
Lenders say settlements will cross over 100 accounts in the March quarter.
Santosh Kamath, partner (infrastructure and government services), KPMG in India, expects an extension of a tax holiday for the sector.
A panel led by the secretaries of the DEA and the DIPP would conduct a quarterly review on the pending proposals.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India is likely to challenge the Central Information Commission's ruling that the cricket board be brought under the Right to Information act with a top official accusing the Committee of Administrators (COA) of 'wilful negligence' in dealing with the matter.
Divestment ministry is believed to have received an in-principle nod from FIPB for participation of FIIs, NRIs, and OCBs in the ensuing public offer government equity in car-maker Maruti Udyog Limited.
Money is being released and the government knows it will have to front-run private investment.