Shareholders

Institutional shareholder dissent dips in H1FY26: Prime Database study

Among Nifty 50 companies, resolutions opposed by over 20 per cent of institutional shareholders decreased to 9 per cent, down from 11 per cent in the corresponding period last year

Pearls of wisdom: Buffett's annual letter to shareholders will be missed

Apart from being two very sharp thinkers, they had a wonderful sense of humour and an enviable ability to explain complicated concepts in simple language

Explainer: Tata Motors demerger and what it means for shareholders

Tata Motors Demerger: The aim the company stated was to let each business pursue its own strategy, capital allocation and valuation.

Adani Power gets shareholders' nod for 1:5 stock split via postal ballot

Adani Power on Friday said it has received shareholders' approval for a stock split in the ratio of 1:5 through a postal ballot notice issued on August 1, 2025. The resolution has been considered as duly passed with the requisite majority, as mentioned in the postal ballot notice dated August 1, a regulatory filing stated. According to the notice, each equity share of Rs 10 will be sub-divided into five fully paid-up equity shares of the face value of Rs 2 each, ranking pari passu in all respects. The voting period began from 9 am on August 6, and ended at 5 pm on September 4. The company explained that the board, at its meeting on August 1, 2025, approved and recommended the share split to facilitate greater participation from retail and small investors. There will not be any change in the amount of authorised, issued, subscribed and paid-up share capital of the company on account of sub-division/split of the equity shares, it had stated. The record date for the sub-division of

IndusInd Bank shareholders reject promoter bid for two board nominees

IndusInd Bank shareholders voted against a promoter resolution seeking to appoint two nominee directors, even as they approved Rajiv Anand's appointment as MD & CEO

US tariff hike, Russian oil deals cloud Reliance's annual investor meet

Shareholders will certainly be looking out for details on the much-anticipated listings of Reliance's telecoms and retail operations, plus prospect for outside investment into clean energy business

Losing interest: The curious case of absent shareholders at company AGMs

Companies see turnout at AGMs decline despite post-pandemic surge in shareholder numbers

Zee Entertainment shares fall over 3% after promoter stake hike rebuff

Zee Entertainment shares fell 3.1% after shareholders rejected a proposal to increase the promoter family's stake. The company's fundraise plan via convertible warrants also failed to secure approval

Stricter internal controls, fund infusion on Ramkrishna Forgings' radar

Promoters to infuse Rs 204.75 crore at 3x market price via warrants as part of effort to offset accounting losses and strengthen internal controls and SAP processes

Banga family's Caravel becomes biggest shareholder in Pacific Basin

Caravel disclosed a 7.5 per cent stake in late March, and since then it has steadily expanded its holding in Pacific Basin

Toyota shareholders vote to reappoint Akio Toyoda as chairman of group

Although major proxy advisers backed Toyoda's reelection, reversing their stance after voting against him in 2024, investors got a chance to air their grievances

Sebi relaxes stance on the IPOs of companies with high public float

Sebi has clarified that large public shareholding alone does not violate listing norms, paving the way for IPOs from firms like HDB Financial, Hero FinCorp, and Vikram Solar

Quick Routes Int'l exits Zinka Logistics; sells 9% stake for ₹672 crore

Quick Routes International on Tuesday exited Zinka Logistics Solutions by selling a 9 per cent stake in the company for Rs 672 crore through open market transactions. Zinka Logistics Solutions is the parent entity of logistics unicorn Blackbuck. According to the bulk deal data available on the NSE, Quick Routes International sold more than 1.59 crore shares in two tranches, representing a 9 per cent stake in Zinka Logistics. The shares were offloaded in the price range of Rs 420.06-420.25 apiece, taking the combined transaction value to Rs 671.76 crore. In a separate transaction on the NSE, Peak XV Partners' affiliate Peak XV Partners Investments VI disposed of 12.10 lakh shares in Zinka Logistics Solutions for Rs 53 crore. The shares were sold at an average price of Rs 444.71 per piece, taking the deal size to Rs 53.84 crore. Meanwhile, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, SBI Mutual Fund and Nomura India acquired a

RBI reviewing shareholding norms for banks, says Guv Sanjay Malhotra

While India permits 74% foreign direct investment in private banks, it restricts a single financial entity from holding more than 15% unless a regulatory exemption is granted.

Rethinking how promoters handle dissent can empower shareholder democracy

Given the concentrated ownership and control, external investors are willing to invest only when they can trust the company's governance and leadership

Tesla tightens rules to limit shareholder suits after Musk pay battle

Tesla changed its bylaws to require investors to hold at least 3% of shares to file or maintain a derivative lawsuit, aiming to limit future legal challenges like those over Musk's pay package

What makes Pershing Square Capital's Ackman Warren Buffett's true successor

Indeed, the true successor to Buffett's legacy as market oracle may be operating outside of Berkshire

Demerger gets approval from creditors and shareholders, says Vedanta

Vedanta said the resolution was passed with 99.99 per cent of those participating, voting in favour of the resolution

Vedanta gets demerger nod; 99.99% shareholders, 99.95% lenders support move

Vedanta Ltd has received approval from its shareholders and creditors for its proposal to demerge the company into five independent, sector-specific companies, according to a stock exchange filing by the company. The demerger was approved by 99.99 per cent of shareholders, 99.59 per cent of the secured creditors, and 99.95 per cent of unsecured creditors of Vedanta Limited who voted in favour of the demerger, as per the stock exchange filing made by the company. According to Vedanta's demerger scheme, every Vedanta shareholder will receive 1 additional share in each of the 4 newly demerged companies on the completion of the demerger process. The five companies are Vedanta Aluminium, one of the world's largest producers of aluminium; Vedanta Oil & Gas, India's largest private-sector crude oil producer; Vedanta Power, one of India's largest generators of power; Vedanta Iron and Steel - a company with a highly scalable ferrous portfolio; and Vedanta Limited which will include the ...

Zomato board approves name change to Eternal Ltd, unveils new logo

The change of name is subject to the approval of shareholders, the corporate affairs ministry, and other statutory authorities