That the Foreign Direct Investment (“FDI”) ceiling of 26% may be retained, but investments by Non-Resident Indians (“NRIs”) / Overseas...

India is committed to fight all forms of economic crime which also includes money laundering. To deal with such economic crimes, a number...

The UB group, which recently announced the merger of its spirit business into a single company, is in talks with a few offshore funds...

India Inc’s foreign acquisition and capex plans have led to many corporates tapping the overseas market for funds, especially through...

Routing foreign direct investment (FDI) into India can be done through typically three instruments preferred by most investors.

Companies in India have the option to raise funds in domestic markets through Initial Public Offerings (“ IPO” ) and Further Public...

SEBI has Vide Notification No. S.O. No.1254 (E) dated August 3, 2006 issued guidelines for Mutual Funds to issue a new scheme called...

There has been a sharp rise in the number and value of cross-border mergers among multinational businesses in recent years. Some of the...

The London Stock Exchange’ s AIM market was formed in 1995 and is now said to be the world’ s leading market for smaller, growing...

Luxemburg, U.S. and Singapore are few of the most preferred listing destinations by Indian companies seeking offshore listing. Alternate...

The Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Securities Interest Act, 2002 (SARFAESI or Act) primarily...

Originally, NBFCs registered with RBI were classified as: (i) Equipment Leasing Company; (ii) HirePurchase Company; (iii) Loan Company;...

This note highlights a few key aspects/features of some new investment vehicles ready to occupy the real estate investment space in a...

In order to provide a mechanism for borrowing of securities to enable settlement of securities sold short, SEBI has also decided to put...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No 65 dated April 28, 2009 has now permitted Indian companies to buyback...

The Government of India has vide Press Note 1 of 2009 has allowed foreign investment in facsimile edition of foreign newspaper to 100%...

The Government of India has enacted the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (the “ LLP Act” ) which has come into force with effect...

Originally, NBFCs registered with RBI were classified as: (i) Equipment Leasing Company; (ii) HirePurchase Company; (iii) Loan Company;...

As per the existing norms, refinancing of domestic Rupee loans with ECB is not permitted. However, keeping in view the special funding...

Ordinarily, in order to identify a particular company as a non-banking financial company (“ NBFC” ), Reserve Bank of India (“ RBI” )...