The International Financial Services Authority (IFSCA), which regulates GIFT City, has proposed a reduction in the minimum ticket size for portfolio management services (PMS) from $150,000 to $75,000, or about ₹64 lakh at current exchange rates, according to a consultation paper released on Monday. This brings the minimum ticket size for PMS closer to the … Read more
MUMBAI : India’s markets regulator has devised a seven-point plan to regulate the growing tribe of financial influencers, said Kamlesh Varshney, full-time member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), at the FICCI’s 21st Annual Capital Markets Conference (CAPAM) on Friday. Varshney added that the plan has seven elements, including a mixture of … Read more
I’ve always observed these incidents with a mix of concern and professional interest. Because front-running isn’t a new phenomenon, nor is it unique to any single fund house. This practice, where insiders use advance knowledge of pending orders to trade for their own benefit, has reared its ugly head multiple times in the Indian mutual … Read more
New Delhi: Privatisation of central public sector enterprises has not been put on hold, but is not a priority under the government’s calibrated approach to disinvestment, said Tuhin Kanta Pandey, secretary of the department of investment and public asset management (DIPAM). He said that the focus will be on ‘value creation’ from disinvestment, dividends and … Read more
Ceigall India Limited, a Punjab-based infrastructure and construction company has received the final approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO) on Monday, July 8th, according to a company statement. The Ceigall India IPO plans to raise ₹617.69 crore from a fresh issue. The … Read more
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has put on hold the proposed initial public offering (IPO) of SK Finance, a non-bank lender focused on vehicle finance and business loans. Without specifying reasons, Sebi stated that the “issuance of observations (has been) kept in abeyance,” as per an update on its website on Monday. … Read more
Interarch Building Products Limited, a Noida-based steel construction solution provider, and metal component manufacturer Gala Precision Engineering Limited on Monday received the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) approval to raise funds through initial public offerings (IPOs). Interarch plans to offload 44,47,630 or 44 lakh equity shares through an offer for sale (OFS). The … Read more
The Union Finance Ministry is gearing up to present the full Union Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 in July. Several stakeholders from the education sector voiced their expectations from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Union Budget for this financial year, comprising estimated receipts and expenditures of the government in various sectors, is expected to … Read more
Capital markets regulator Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is expected to discuss and approve norms related to derivatives trading, investment advisors and finfluencers, among several other things during its board meeting scheduled for June 27, a report said. Sebi board may tighten rules for stocks to be eligible for derivatives trading. Additionally, with … Read more
Quant Mutual Fund is currently under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for suspected front-running. This illegal practice involves fund managers placing their own orders before executing large trades to profit from the anticipated price movement. Stress test results released by AMC revealed that it would need 28 days to liquidate … Read more