Family Assets

Where are India's millionaires investing? Experts discuss at BFSI event

From private equity to investment in digital infra, India's HNIs and ultra-rich are driving the next wave of wealth creation, said wealth managers at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025

Delhi HC removes record of sister's lawyer in Sunjay Kapur estate case

Delhi HC rectifies its order in Sunjay Kapur estate case, removing record of Mandhira Kapur's lawyer after Priya Kapur's plea; the court also asked Priya to list all assets

Sunjay Kapur assets row: Priya Kapur tells HC Karisma's kids got ₹1,900 cr

Priya Kapur, wife of late businessman Sanjay Kapur, on Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that the two children from his former wife Karisma Kapoor had already received Rs 1,900 crore from the family trust and asked "what more do they want"? The children moved the high court seeking shares in the assets of the late businessman and questioned the authenticity of his will which they allege was forged by Priya to gain control over the assets. Priya's counsel, however, contesting the claims argued before Jyoti Singh, "Not as if people are left on streets." The counsel submitted though the will was not registered, it wasn't "invalid". The submissions were made in response to the judge's query whether the will was registered. "It's not registered. Unregistered does not take the nature away. There is a judgment which says an unregistered does not take the validity away. When I set up the will, my lady will be entitled to examine if it is suspicious in nature. All this crying and wee

In Jagan Reddy-Sharmila family dispute, Vijayamma sides with daughter

YS Jagan Reddy and his sister Sharmila are embroiled in a multi-crore inheritance dispute, mother's support for daughter in open letter intensifies tussle

From bricks to stocks: Indian family houses take leap with new-found wealth

'Shift is driven by favourable valuations and the diminishing stigma associated with selling a family business'

Samir Modi accuses mother Bina of assault amid Rs 11k crore family feud

Godfrey Phillips family inheritance feud: Samir Modi has accused his mother, Bina Modi, her personal security officer, and others of causing him 'grievous hurt'

Transfer of baton: New-gen leaders to take the reins as Godrej group splits

Each family may sell the shares it holds personally and/or via trusts to the other family in tax-neutral transactions

The $14 billion feud that splintered the billionaire Hinduja family

The family has now called a temporary truce, but the long-running and rancorous dispute has put at stake the future governance of the Anglo-Indian empire

Vijay Crishna quits boards of Godrej Industries and Godrej Agrovet

Crishna is married to Smita Crishna-Godrej who owns one-fifth stakes in the Godrej family assets

Statutory nominations can reduce disputes

The life insurance kind of 'statutory nomination', which confers final ownership on the nominee, is the need of the hour for all assets

Ring fence your family's assets with a trust

This vehicle ensures fewer family disputes and smooth distribution of wealth