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A clutch of start-ups incorporated overseas have knocked on the doors of the Finance Ministry and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to allow them to list in India. There have been several discussions on the matter in the past few weeks involving start-up founders, bankers, lawyers and officials from various government arms, […]

India, the world’s fourth largest refiner, will add as much as 56.6 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of crude oil refining capacity in the next seven years of which 84 per cent will be through brownfield expansion. At present, the world’s third largest crude oil consumer has a cumulative refining capacity of almost 254 mtpa, […]

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Friday tweaked guidelines pertaining to anti-money laundering standards, whereby partners holding a 10 per cent stake in a firm will come under the definition of beneficial owners. Earlier, the requirement was 15 per cent. The development comes after the government amended the Prevention of Money Laundering […]

The proposed rules for enabling direct listing of Indian companies in overseas stock exchanges will specify an eligibility criteria for entities availing such a facility. The criteria could include minimum period of operations for a company, but unlikely to stipulate adherence to any minimum governance standards for any overseas float, official sources said.  The aspect […]

Crude oil futures traded higher on Friday morning as the US imposed the first sanctions on owners of tankers carrying Russian oil priced above $60 a barrel to punish seaborne oil exports from Russia. At 9.52 am on Friday, December Brent oil futures were at $86.58, up by 0.67 per cent, and November crude oil […]

Discount broker Groww has nudged past Zerodha to become the country’s largest broker in terms of number of active investors. Groww had 66.28 lakh active investors at the end of September, with a 19.9 per cent market share. Zerodha had 64.79 lakh investors, with a 19.4 per cent market share in the same period. Groww […]

September quarter revenue growth for TCS in constant currency (CC) terms was at just 2.8 per cent. Same time last year, it was at 15.5 per cent. This reflects a stark deceleration or a near halt of the post-Covid growth that had earlier buoyed sentiment around the sector. However, these results were not unexpected. The […]

Inflows into equity schemes dipped 31 per cent in September to ₹14,019 crore against ₹20,245 crore in August as investors preferred to book profits given the global economic uncertainty. The unique investors identified by individual PAN in industry touched a high of 4 crore, per the data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in […]

MCX, the country’s largest commodity exchange, will go live with the new Commodity Derivatives Platform from October 16. The new trading platform developed by TCS will replace the current one, in existence since start of the exchange by Financial Technologies (now 63 moons). The exchange will conduct mock trading on October 15 in order to […]

Vedanta Ltd on Monday said the tax authorities have imposed a penalty of Rs 1.81 crore on its subsidiary Hindustan Zinc. The order was received on Sunday, October 8, Vedanta Ltd informed the exchanges. Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company has appointed Harish Krishnan as its Co-Chief Investment Officer and Head of Equity. Krishnan […]