Update by regulator puts to rest speculations that Jio is looking to enter MF space through acquisition
The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) on Wednesday quashed a Sebi order imposing a penalty of Rs 7 lakh on Jio Financial Services Ltd in case of alleged manipulation in certain trades in long-dated Nifty options in 2017. Earlier this year, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) demerged its financial services undertaking into Reliance Strategic Investments Ltd (RSIL) and renamed it as Jio Financial Services Ltd (JFSL) -- formerly known as Reliance Strategic Investments Ltd. The case pertains to certain trades in long-dated Nifty options between Reliance Strategic Investments and Morgan Stanley France SA done back in 2017. The order came after the Reliance group company approached the appellate tribunal against an order passed by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) in June 2017. In the order, the regulator levied a fine of Rs 7 lakh on the company. Setting aside the Sebi's order, a bench consisting of Justice Tarun Agarwala and Presiding Officer Meera Swarup, said the regulator h
According to the central bank, a CIC is a company whose assets are broadly invested in their group companies either in the form of equity, preference shares, convertible bonds or loans
Stocks to watch on Wednesday, November 22, 2023: BHEL, Chambal Fertilizers, Delta Corp, Hind Copper, Indiabulls Housing, India Cements, Manappuram, MCX, NMDC, RBL Bank and Zee are in F&O ban today.
Jio Financial, which was carved out of Reliance Industries, is in the process of getting its credit rating and other necessary approvals
Closing Bell on Tuesday, November 21: Among sectors, the Nifty Metal index rallied 1.22 per cent, followed by the Nifty Realty (1.13 per cent), and the Nifty Media (1.12 per cent)
Market participants said the rate on the bonds might be 15-25 basis points higher than that on Reliance Industries bonds issued earlier this month
The company may look to raise Rs 5,000 crore ($600.6 million) to Rs 10,000 crore through the issue and may tap the market in the last quarter of this financial year, the bankers added.
In July 2023, the company had informed the exchanges about the appointment of the three directors, which was subject to approval from the central bank
The promoter holding in the Mukesh Ambani-led firm stood at 46.77 per cent, up 97 basis points from 45.8 per cent at the time of listing in August
The move follows an increase in free float in these stocks due to selling by promoters and large institutions such as Life Insurance Corporation and Softbank Vision Fund
JFS plans to launch auto, home loans and other products, as the billionaire Mukesh Ambani-backed company seeks to establish itself as a full-service financial services firm in a rapidly growing market
Stocks to watch on Oct 17, 2023: HDFC Bank reported a 50 per cent jump in net in its first results after merger with HDFC; Jio Financial posted 100 per cent growth in net post demerger from Reliance.
A R Ganesh appointed group chief technology officer
Total income rose by 46.8% to Rs 608 crore from Rs 414 crore in Q1FY24. Expenses up by 32.7% at Rs 71.43 crore from Rs 53.81 crore quarter on quarter
It comes at a time when several new players have entered the market and consumers prefer real estate and bullion for investment
The Board of Bajaj Finance is scheduled to meet next week to consider proposal for raising of funds through any or all of various methods including by way of preferential issue or QIP
The transaction was done via open market sale and the stake was sold between July 22 and September 13
The report is based on MF portfolio data of only the active market-cap based schemes like largecap, smallcap and multicap
Shares of RR Kabel were trading at a premium of 25-30 per cent in the grey market ahead of its initial public offering, which is set to open on September 13