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The Kerala High Court ruled that SARFAESI recovery procedures do not require approval from the National Trust for properties of disabled wards, allowing petitioners to seek relief from the Debt Recovery Tribunal.
The NCLT has admitted an insolvency plea by Aditya Birla Finance against a personal guarantor, reinforcing the continuing guarantee that keeps liability alive beyond liquidation. A moratorium on recoveries has been imposed.
The NCLT has initiated the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under Section 7 of the IBC for a default amounting to ₹16.53 crores. A moratorium has been declared under Section 14 of the IBC.
SEBI revised its Master Circular to clarify early pay-in margin rules in the commodity derivatives segment, allowing Clearing Corporations to waive margins based on risk perception.
SEBI seeks feedback on proposed changes to trading software and IT regulations aimed at enhancing efficiency. The changes intend to modernize the compliance framework and streamline operational norms.
NCLT directed the convening of equity shareholders and unsecured creditors' meetings while dispensing with other meetings as part of a scheme of arrangement. The order provides for necessary procedural directions.
NCLT Mumbai approved meetings for shareholders and creditors of Delta Corp for a proposed business separation. The order outlines procedures for a composite demerger and amalgamation scheme.
The RBI has implemented a new multi-cycle credit reporting framework for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). The new regulations mandate more frequent reporting cycles and enhanced compliance requirements.
The NCLT has reclassified a Yes Bank loan, originally secured by promoters' property, as unsecured debt in an insolvency proceeding against Roofco Trading.
The NCLT has initiated Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process against a paper mill due to ₹1.25 crore operational debt, underscoring the absence of a genuine dispute.
The NCLT has initiated Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against a corporate debtor and imposed a moratorium under Section 14 of the IBC, appointing Naresh Kumar Tailor as the Interim Resolution Professional.
The NCLT directed Kotak Mahindra Bank to release title deeds after confirming receipt of full payment by the corporate debtor, asserting that creditor retention of documents post-payment contravenes the resolution plan.
The NCLT has admitted an insolvency plea against a kraft paper manufacturer, adjudging that the debt and default were proven. Interim Resolution Professional Rishabh Sethi has been appointed to oversee the company's affairs.