News for 'US Securities and Exchange Commission'

Would you buy a car from these billionaires?

Would you buy a car from these billionaires?

Rediff.com20 Mar 2008

Eddie Lampert and Warren Buffett get ready to sell you a ride.

SEC guns for billionaire Mark Cuban

SEC guns for billionaire Mark Cuban

Rediff.com18 Nov 2008

Cuban faces insider trading charges for avoiding a $750,000 loss on an investment in an Internet search company.

Ross invests in Satyam after losing bid

Ross invests in Satyam after losing bid

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

W L Ross & Co has acquired 1.8 million American Depository Receipts (ADRs) of Satyam (Mahindra Satyam) from NYSE Euronext for $4.6 million (over Rs 20 crore) at an average price of $2.5 per share, the parent firm of W L Ross, Invesco, said in a Securities and Exchange Commissions (SEC) filing.

RTI Act remains in limbo for securities market

RTI Act remains in limbo for securities market

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

Stay orders keep law out of citizen access even years after CIC rulings on opening market institutions to scrutiny

Infosys takes whistleblower complaint to audit panel

Infosys takes whistleblower complaint to audit panel

Rediff.com21 Oct 2019

According to reports, an anonymous group that calls itself "ethical employees" have written to the Infosys Board as well as American regulator US Securities and Exchange Commission with the allegations. They have claimed that they have emails and voice recordings to substantiate the same.

Blogging acquires corporate hue

Blogging acquires corporate hue

Rediff.com15 Nov 2006

Why are RBI and Sebi silent on illegal digital dabba trading?

Why are RBI and Sebi silent on illegal digital dabba trading?

Rediff.com29 Jul 2021

If Sebi and RBI remain quiet about this brazenly illegal activity, will someone in the finance ministry or the NITI Aayog take a closer look, asks Debashis Basu.

Venture Tech sells Sify stake

Venture Tech sells Sify stake

Rediff.com29 Jun 2005

The success story of an Indian origin lawyer

The success story of an Indian origin lawyer

Rediff.com13 Jun 2008

For someone who has worked as a federal criminal prosecutor for the better part of her life, it was a challenge for Anjali Chaturvedi to act as defence attorney in an alleged white collar crime. But her success vindicated her lifelong conviction that she should never shy away from challenges.

Dr Reddy's in SEC list for terrorist state links

Dr Reddy's in SEC list for terrorist state links

Rediff.com30 Jun 2007

The list, posted on a website link launched by the US regulator, includes ABB, HSBC, Nokia, Unilever, Cadbury, Total and Siemens among others.

Coke India volumes grow three-fold in Q3

Coke India volumes grow three-fold in Q3

Rediff.com15 Feb 2007

During the quarter, Coke rolled out its fruit juice brand Minute Maid in select locations such as Mumbai. It also introduced variants of Schweppes tonic in the city. The brands will be rolled out in other metros shortly.

Infosys imposes Rs 5-lakh fine on CEO

Infosys imposes Rs 5-lakh fine on CEO

Rediff.com23 Jan 2008

Software services firm Infosys Technologies has imposed a fine on its chief executive officer S 'Kris' Gopalakrishnan and an independent director Jeffrey Sean Lehman for violating company rules.

Dubai co queers Tata pitch for Orient-Express

Dubai co queers Tata pitch for Orient-Express

Rediff.com24 Oct 2007

Dubai Holding, an investment firm of the Dubai government, has threatened to come out with an open offer for Orient-Express Hotels if the Tata group acquires a significant stake in the hotel chain. This comes exactly a month after the Tata group's Indian Hotels Company bought 10 per cent and expressed interest in striking a deal which was turned down by Orient-Express.

Templeton opposes Sun deal with Taro

Templeton opposes Sun deal with Taro

Rediff.com14 Jul 2007

Templeton, which holds a 9 per cent stake in Taro, said that Sun's offer of $7.75 a share is too low and unjust to the minority shareholders of Taro.

SEC fines Citi, Amex, JP Morgan

SEC fines Citi, Amex, JP Morgan

Rediff.com24 Mar 2005

The US regulators on Wednesday fined Citigroup, American Express, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and Putnam Investments a combined $81.25 million for failing to provide customers with necessary information about mutual funds.

Infy plans to add 10.27 million sq ft office space

Infy plans to add 10.27 million sq ft office space

Rediff.com5 May 2007

The Bangalore-based company, which already holds in excess of 11.8 million square feet of office space, has informed the US Securities and Exchange Commission that it will take seven properties on lease and develop one on its own.

Salary of Google bosses: $1 a year

Salary of Google bosses: $1 a year

Rediff.com1 Apr 2006

Popular Internet search engine Google's chief executive Eric Schmidt and founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin were offered a raise in their salaries, which they declined to accept saying they would continue taking the token amount of $1 annually.

Will ESOPs pinch Infosys?

Will ESOPs pinch Infosys?

Rediff.com24 Dec 2004

Long-term investors should look at scalability and execution capabilities as more important factors in making their investment decisions in the software sector.

Phillipines, India, spoil Coca-Cola's party

Phillipines, India, spoil Coca-Cola's party

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

Phillipines, India, spoil Coca-Cola's party

Insider trading charge: Menezes to pay $2.5 mn

Insider trading charge: Menezes to pay $2.5 mn

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

SEC charged that Menezes, who retired in 2005 as senior vice chairman of Citigroup, allegedly sold Citigroup stock just before the April 15, 2002 company announcement about significant losses in its Argentine operations.

Bitter chocolate: Cadbury's US parent fined Rs 88.5 cr in India bribery probe

Bitter chocolate: Cadbury's US parent fined Rs 88.5 cr in India bribery probe

Rediff.com10 Jan 2017

US SEC order says that Cadbury India paid an agent a total of USD 90,666 (Rs 61.70 lakh) for "providing consultation, arrange statutory/government prescribed formats of applications to be filed for various statutory clearances, documentation, preparation of files and the submission of the same with government authorities," for specific licences.

Live like the Jetsons

Live like the Jetsons

Rediff.com29 Nov 2007

The future is here--at least, as we imagined it in 1962! Here's what you need to live that Jetsonesque life.

'PVR-INOX Merger In Final Stages'

'PVR-INOX Merger In Final Stages'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2023

'We would love to have more players entering the market because that is how the business will grow.'

Double taxation relief for Indian IT cos in Australia

Double taxation relief for Indian IT cos in Australia

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

In a major relief to Indian information technology (IT) companies operating in Australia, Canberra has agreed to amend its domestic laws to stop taxing offshore income of such Indian companies, as part of the free trade deal inked. This may lead to savings up to $200 million each year for over 100 Indian IT companies operating in Australia. "The Government of Australia has agreed to amend the domestic taxation law to stop the taxation of offshore income of Indian firms providing technical services to Australia. "This will resolve the issue that the Indian government has raised about the double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) between the two governments for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income," said a commerce ministry official.

Israeli firm plans IPO for India investment

Israeli firm plans IPO for India investment

Rediff.com10 May 2004

Leading Israeli IT company, Ness Technologies, has submitted a prospectus to the US Securities and Exchange Commission for launching its initial public offer to raise capital for investments in India.

US SEC starts probe into Infosys whistleblower charges

US SEC starts probe into Infosys whistleblower charges

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

"The company has been in touch with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the anonymous whistleblower complaints (anonymous complaints) and has learnt that the SEC has initiated an investigation into this matter. The company will cooperate with the SEC's investigation," Infosys said in a statement.

Infosys: Directors, FIIs own 57%

Infosys: Directors, FIIs own 57%

Rediff.com8 May 2006

N R Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani and other directors of Infosys Technologies along with Foreign Institutional Investors own half of the company despite a gradual drop in their shareholdings.

Pai draws the highest salary at Infosys Tech

Pai draws the highest salary at Infosys Tech

Rediff.com5 May 2007

The company said in a filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission that in addition to the salary, Pai earned a bonus/incentive of $117,336, other annual compensation of $21,779 and $15,287 as long-term benefits.

6 ways CEOs hide their pay

6 ways CEOs hide their pay

Rediff.com26 Apr 2006

Adani-Hindenberg row: Sebi gets time till Aug 14 to complete probe

Adani-Hindenberg row: Sebi gets time till Aug 14 to complete probe

Rediff.com17 May 2023

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted the Securities and Exchange Board of India time till August 14 to complete its probe into the allegations of stock price manipulation by the Adani group. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud directed the SEBI to file an updated status report of the investigation.

SEC moves to curb trading abuses in MFs

SEC moves to curb trading abuses in MFs

Rediff.com10 Oct 2003

The Securities and Exchange Commission will issue rules next month to curb trading abuses in the mutual fund industry that favour large institutional investors over individual shareholders, SEC Chairman William H Donaldson has said.

Sun Pharma close to US firm buyout

Sun Pharma close to US firm buyout

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

Infosys brass offers 1.3 crore shares through ADS

Infosys brass offers 1.3 crore shares through ADS

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

Infosys directors - N R Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani, T V Mohandas Pai (head of HR) and five others - have collectively offered 1.3 crores

Google set to be $30 billion company

Google set to be $30 billion company

Rediff.com27 Jul 2004

Google, the Internet search engine major, may become a $30 billion company when it goes public.

Enron's Kenneth Lay indicted

Enron's Kenneth Lay indicted

Rediff.com8 Jul 2004