The CBDT has exempted from income tax the purchase of shares at rates lower than the market price in companies undergoing insolvency proceedings and whose board has been taken over by the government
In early 2019, Reliance Communications, once the flagship company of the Anil Ambani-led Reliance group, had filed for bankruptcy
The petition was filed by some of the creditors, mainly private financiers, seeking more amount of claim to be accepted by the Resolution Professional as part of the process
The edible oil maker's market capitalisation is up nearly 300 times since the beginning of November last year and 70 times since its acquisition by Pantanjali Ayurved under the IBC
They also deliberated upon the status and developments under the IBC, and the working of credit rating agencies, the RBI said in a statement.
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A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra will hear the matter tomorrow
In a Q&A, the chairman of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India says IBC should not be used to snuff out firms prematurely
As per the Ordinance, the corporate insolvency resolution process cannot be initiated against a company under the IBC for defaults arising on or after March 25, 2020, for a period of six months
MS Sahoo backed the decision to bring in the IBC amendment ordinance to suspend triggering of corporate insolvency resolutions against cos for any default for at least six months, starting March 25
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In view of the suspension of the IBC, the government must create an alternative framework. It is the need of the hour
Suspension should not result in unintended consequences
Suspension of new IBC action to impact resolution; lenders may also have to take bigger haircuts
Suspension could be extended to one year and is expected to allow companies to get their business back on track without the fear of being dragged into insolvency
On Wednesday, the Union Cabinet gave approval to the suspension of the IBC for Covid-19-related stress
Banks will be able to customise ICAs in accordance with their needs even as more financial stakeholders are on-boarded, including those with foreign currency exposures
Allowing the plea filed by the MCA, a two-member bench of the appellate tribunal said the NCLT's direction was "beyond the power" and amounted to "imposition of a new rule in a compelling fashion".
National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) had ordered that a former bank official cannot be appointed as a resolution professional (RP) in a company facing bankruptcy
According to a regulatory filing, 69 days of lockdown period from March 24 to May 31 would be excluded for computing the CIRP deadline