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With the GARUDA mechanism, SEBI aims to streamline AIF scheme launches, reducing timelines significantly to improve the ease of doing business while maintaining oversight.
SEBI's proposal aims to transition agricultural derivatives to physical settlement through objective triggers, aspiring to enhance transparency and market integrity.
In response to concerns about excessive penalties, SEBI has proposed a cap on fines for breaches of position limits in commodity derivatives trading.
This article evaluates regulatory concerns surrounding the redistribution of privately placed Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) via Online Bond Platform Providers (OBPP), highlighting risks for investors.
The proposal by SEBI allows mutual funds to utilize intraday borrowings for a broader range of liquidity management purposes, extending beyond traditional redemption needs.
SEBI mandates detailed disclosures on the websites of listed companies as per LODR Regulations, 2015. The regulations cover financial information, governance practices, and investor communications.
The NCLT Mumbai ruled that a director diverted rental income through forged agreements. The Tribunal mandated a refund with interest and referred the case to the IBBI.
The Registrar of Companies in Chennai penalized a company and its director for a significant delay in filing Form MGT-7, emphasizing that such lapses attract substantial penalties.
The Registrar of Companies emphasized that Section 155 strictly prohibits holding multiple Director Identification Numbers (DINs). Penalties were enforced despite the subsequent surrender of the duplicate DIN via DIR-5.
The Calcutta High Court has upheld the jurisdiction of the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (PCIT) to revise 'unallocated' head office expenses within tax holiday units, ensuring the integrity of tax assessments.
A recent analysis examines how India's structured tax system aligns with global models of cross-border taxation, underscoring its progressive compliance features. This is relevant for international tax practitioners and businesses engaged in cross-border activities.
The Calcutta High Court has issued a stay on coercive actions by tax authorities against the petitioner concerning time-barred reassessment proceedings. This decision underscores the significance of adherence to statutory time limits.
NCLAT maintains that supply dues between consortium partners are actionable under IBC, reinforcing the status of such obligations as operational debt. This ruling strengthens the position of suppliers in corporate insolvency processes.