Ajoy K Das
Based in India, Ajoy is a financial and industrial journalist with three decades of experience with leading print media brands in the country and global news agencies like Reuters. Over the years, he has covered major Indian heavy manufacturing industries like mining and metals, energy, chemicals and petrochemicals, and financial markets with a focus on equities and regulation.
Articles by Ajoy K Das
Securities / Derivatives
India IFSCA Issues New Listing Regulations for GIFT City
04/09/2024
The regulations specify requirements for Indian and foreign companies seeking to list debt and equity securities (including SPACs) in GIFT City.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI to Simplify Entry Rules for Government Bond Market
04/09/2024
SEBI is working on easing its registration requirements for foreign investors that solely invest in Indian government bonds.
Fintech / Regtech
RBI Sets Out Five-point Agenda for Future Financial Landscape
04/09/2024
RBI governor Shaktikanta Das outlined five strategic priorities, including sustainable finance, cybersecurity, and financial infrastructure.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes to Update Record Keeping Requirements
03/09/2024
SEBI proposes to make it mandatory for regulated entities to maintain records of communications for a minimum eight years.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Indian Court Orders Takedown of Scam Crypto Websites
03/09/2024
The order was granted after crypto firm Mudrex filed legal action to stop investors being scammed by websites using its name and brand.
Enforcement
Aviva Facing Charges in India for Tax Evasion, Fake Invoices
02/09/2024
Aviva allegedly used fake invoices to circumvent regulatory limits on agent compensation, in the process evading taxes worth $5.2mn.
Capital / Liquidity
Indian Banks Seeking Easier Rules for Retail Deposits, Project Loans
02/09/2024
Banks want the RBI to relax the proposed ‘run-off’ requirement for retail deposits and the proposed provisioning norms for project loans.
Market Infrastructure
SEBI to Allow Shareholder Say in MII Director Appointments
02/09/2024
SEBI proposes to allow shareholders to participate in selecting public interest directors for the boards of market infrastructure institutions.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Expanding Scope of Informal Guidance Scheme
01/09/2024
SEBI proposes that stock exchanges, clearing corporations, depositories and managers of pooled investment vehicles should be included in the informal guidance scheme.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Tightens Stock Criteria for Entry Into Derivatives Segment
01/09/2024
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