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SEBI Circular on Pro-Rata and Pari-Passu Rights for AIF Investors
On December 13, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) issued a pivotal circular that redefines the norms around pro-rata and pari-passu rights
E-Commerce and Digital Trade in India: Growth, Challenges, and Regulatory Framework
Introduction: E-commerce in India has experienced exponential growth over the past few years, spanning various sectors, including groceries, electronics and general retail. The rapid digital
RoC terms non-filing of annual returns and financials as a serious offence
Background and Order: The Registrar of Companies, Coimbatore (“RoC”), by way of its order dated November 5, 2024, in the matter of XIE Futec Automation
RBI Revises KYC Directions: A Push Towards Enhancing Risk Management
Background: Strengthening KYC Compliance With the aim to simplify the KYC process for financial institutions and enhance the effectiveness of customer identification measures, ensuring compliance
ZEE ENTERTAINMENT FILES SETTLEMENT APPLICATION WITH SEBI AMIDST ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (“Company”) a prominent business conglomerate in the Indian media and entertainment industry has recently moved a settlement application with the Securities
MCA is imposing penalties companies for SBO violations
By way of its order dated July 9, 2024, the Registrar of Companies (“RoC”) has imposed a penalty on HeroX Pvt. Ltd. (“Company”) and its
India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme: A New Era for Emissions Reduction
India’s Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has recently unveiled the Detailed Procedure for Compliance Mechanism (DPCM) under the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS). This marks
SEBI Proposes Easing Disclosure Requirements for Foreign Portfolio Investors
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is considering changes to its disclosure requirements for foreign portfolio investors (FPIs). In 2023, SEBI tightened regulations
India’s Telecom Landscape Gets a Regulatory Boost: Draft Rules for Adjudication and Appeals
The Department of Telecommunication in India has proposed the Draft Telecommunications (Adjudication and Appeal) Rules, 2024 (“Draft Rules”), which aims to streamline the handling of