Speculation: SEBI Angel Fund Rules Could Help Ease Startup Tax
The Finance Minister had in his budget speech mentioned that: SEBI will prescribe requirements for angel investor pools by which they can be registered as Category 1 AIF venture capital funds. (Read:...
View ArticleAngel Fund Guidelines: Helps the Superangels, Keeps Out Smaller Investors
SEBI has introduced new guidelines for Angel Funds . As I’ve said recently , this is an absolutely important requirement in order for startups to avoid the “ Startup Tax ” (, a tax regulation that...
View ArticleRBI Bans Banks from Prop Trades in Exchange Futures, SEBI Doubles Forex Margins
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided that it is important, in the light of a falling rupee, that the problem can be solved even partially by stopping the “speculators”. In a notification , the...
View ArticleEntity acquiring control of a listed Indian Co need to make an open offer for...
Security exchange board of India said any entity acquiring control of a listed Indian company would need to make an open offer for public shareholders. The open offer for minority shareholders would...
View ArticleSEBI Asks for Consolidated Results, Cash Flow and Book Values Every 6 Months
SEBI has published draft changes to the way companies report financial results. The revisions are available for public comment till Sep 13, 2013. Companies must disclose consolidated results every six...
View ArticleSEBI Makes Market-Halt Circuit Limits Dynamic
SEBI has decided to alter the circuit breaker limits for stock exchanges. Currently, market wide circuit breakers apply after a 10% change (1 hour), 15% change (2 hours) and then 20% (rest of trading...
View ArticleBSE witnessed two-fold jump to Rs. 14.40 lakh crore in July
India’s leading Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), witnessed an over two-fold jump to Rs. 14.40 lakh crore in July. Indian market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said in its monthly...
View ArticleSEBI For IPO Reform, Might Remove Barriers to Lower IPO Dilution
SEBI will rejig IPO regulations because the current rules are likely to get gamed, said the SEBI Chief UK Sinha. A quick background: Current rules mean that if you are valued at less than Rs. 4,000 cr....
View ArticleMarket Manipulation Alert: SEBI Will Allow ESOP Trusts To Buy Shares from the...
I’m going out on a limb here and calling the SEBI decision to allow companies’ ESOP Trusts to buy shares from the market again, as a terrible mistake. This was banned in January 2013, and many...
View ArticleREITs: The New Way To Make Less Money Than Inflation, in Real Estate
SEBI, in it’s board meeting , approved regulations for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). These are entities which own property and get rental income and/or income from selling… (Read On…) [via...
View ArticleBe Sceptical: Mantri Developers Offers 100% "Assured" Returns in 3 Years, Yet...
1Mantri Developers is at it again. They’re offering 100% assured returns on your “investment”, and SEBI/RBI do absolutely nothing! In fact, they even compare their offered guaranteed returns to things...
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