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FII Investment in Debt Securities
SEBI (Foreign Institutional Investors) Regulations, 1995 permits FII investment in debt securities, including Government securities,...
New regime for Private Equity (PE) investments likely soon
As per the news article published on May 6, 2009 in the Economic Times, the financial sector regulators in India viz. SEBI, RBI, FIPB and...
SME Exchange/ Platform
Companies listed on the SME exchanges are to be exempted from the eligibility norms applicable for Initial Public Offers (IPOs) and...
Tricky FDI proposals set to get sole screen test
The Government is attempting to revive an old proposal for a comprehensive law to scan foreign investment in sectors such as...
VCFs will need $100k capital for India entry (9th June, 2009; Economic Times)
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is considering a proposal, wherein foreign venture capital funds (VCFs) will need to...
FDI Regime Eased
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) vide its press release dated February 11, 2010 a) permitted the Foreign Investment...
FII Investment Caps Increased
As per a press release issued by the Ministry of Finance dated September 23, 2010, the finance ministry has raised the cap for investment...
FDI in LLP
With the enactment of the Limited Liability Act, 2008 (the ‘LLP Act’), Limited Liability Partnerships (‘LLPs’) have emerged as another...
Capital Market update
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“ SEBI” ) has issued vide Circular no. CIR/IMD/FIIC/1/2011 dated January 17, 2011 a revised...
Revised Pricing Norms for Convertible Instruments
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) in the Ministry of Finance, Government of India has recently released the new...
FDI and Issue of Shares for Consideration Other than Cash
The introduction of guidelines on Indian companies issuing shares to foreign entities for considerations other than cash, was brought...
Consolidated FDI Policy 2013
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Government of India (“DIPP”), in pursuance of its policy of consolidating all the...
Foreign Direct Investment Norms – Guidelines for Calculation of Foreign Investment
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has vide its Notification dated 4 July 2013, issued comprehensive guidelines on the calculation of total...
SEBI amends Alternative Investment Funds Regulations to introduce a new sub-category of ‘Angel Funds
The Securities Exchange Board of India (‘SEBI’) has at its board meeting held on June 25, 2013, inter alia amended the SEBI (Alternative...
SEBI (INVESTMENT ADVISERS) REGULATIONS, 2013
The SEBI (Investment Advisers) Regulations, 2013 (“IA Regulations”) notified by SEBI on January 21, 2013 is an investor-friendly set of...
CBDT Circular: Blow for AIFs
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a circular on July 28, 2014 providing clarity on taxation of Alternate Investment...
Liberalisation of FDI Pricing Norms
The Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) has vide its circular dated July 15, 2014, liberalized the pricing guidelines to be followed by an...
Partly-paid up Shares and Warrants – Foreign Investment under Automatic Route
The Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) has, vide its circular dated July 14, 2014, declared that partly paid up shares and warrants would also...
Foreign Investment in units issued by REITs, InvITs and AIFs governed by SEBI regulations
The Reserve Bank of India has vide Circular No. 63 dated April 21, 2016 notified the much-awaited regulations enabling foreign...
FPI Debt Limits - The Way Ahead
With corporate debt investments in India reaching over 92% of the total Combined Corporate Debt Limit (of INR 244,323 Cr.) (CCDL), the...
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