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Khushboo Tiwari is a special correspondent with Business Standard. She reports on the capital markets, regulatory developments at Sebi and IFSCA, market intermediaries, and legal matters involving corporate houses. Earlier, she worked in broadcast news for over five years. In her free time, she prefers to paint, sketch, trek, and catch up on on her reading and writing. Tiwari likes to explore off-beat places and learn new languages. She is a post-graduate from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC).
Khushboo Tiwari is a special correspondent with Business Standard. She reports on the capital markets, regulatory developments at Sebi and IFSCA, market intermediaries, and legal matters involving corporate houses. Earlier, she worked in broadcast news for over five years. In her free time, she prefers to paint, sketch, trek, and catch up on on her reading and writing. Tiwari likes to explore off-beat places and learn new languages. She is a post-graduate from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC).
Stock exchanges to put a structure of financial disincentives for non-compliance by brokers
Detects breach of clearing fee rules, issue of contracts without bidding process and vendor payments without supporting bills
Any delay in dividend payment beyond seven working days to attract interest charge at 15% a year; investors to get redemption money within three working days, from 10 earlier
The market capitalisation of the equity market is almost Rs 290 trillion, but the corporate outstanding is at Rs 40 trillion, indicating more traction is needed on the debt side
However, the timeline issue for many FPIs remains, as the relaxation still compels them to book forex during non-market hours
Share prices, trading activity slump amid rising uncertainty for startup listings
Representatives from the commodity market have demanded cost rationalisation and reduction of commodity transaction tax to Rs 500 per crore from Rs 1000 per crore: Official
Brokering industry players said the disruption caused by the malware attack could have been more adverse if not for the weekend
The official website of the securities depository remained non-functional and showed error till the filing of the story on Friday
Merely giving disclaimers may not guard finfluencers from regulatory action
According to a survey, 47 per cent respondents considered lack of visibility over third parties as the biggest concern to bribery and corruption
Currently, companies can buyback only 25 per cent of the paid-up capital and free reserves under the tender route
Compliance burden could go up manifold if new proposals get implemented, say legal experts
Under this mechanism, the information in the DRHP is made available only to the regulator, not to the public at large
New clause to help issuers gauge institutional investor demand
Suggests halving disclosure timeline to 12 hours; proposes mandating top 250 listed firms to confirm/deny media reports
Regulator issues fresh guidelines for unpaid securities
Non-promoter entities in bankruptcy-hit firms to be given opportunity to acquire shares
Tribunal stays order restraining company and promoters from capital markets for 2 years
Market infrastructure institutions are considered to be the pillars of the stock market ecosystem. These include stock exchanges, clearing corporations, and depositories.