INDIA

    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.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    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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