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The Tata scion left Bombay House believing Tata Sons had taken no decisions at last week’s crucial board meeting. Hours later, the board had reappointed N. Chandrasekaran as chair and moved towards RBI compliance.
The government has been pushing for greater private-sector participation in defence manufacturing. Over the years, it has launched initiatives such as iDEX, ADITI and Make in India, besides earmarking 25% of the defence R&D budget for the private sector, to reduce import dependence.
At the heart of the matter are two key articles in Tata Sons articles of association. While Article 118 specifically governs the selection of chairman, Article 121 covers broader strategic matters.
It’s clear the days of bloody wars have returned. Exhausted by two world wars, humanity created institutions like the United Nations. However, today the hallowed institution presents a sad picture of its growing irrelevance.
Investors can look forward to a bustling week as seven mainboard and thirteen SME IPOs roll out for subscription. Together, these offerings project a hefty fundraising target of approximately ₹4,152 crore. Elevate Campuses’ significant ₹2,100 crore IPO is positioned as the star among the mainboard projects. Furthermore, six mainboard and eight SME firms are scheduled…
Indian investors holding SpaceX shares are seeking legal advice on compliance. These investors received SpaceX shares directly from offshore funds. This distribution aimed to avoid stock dumping and defer investor taxes. Regulatory hurdles may arise from the timing and nature of these investments. Taxation views differ, with some suggesting capital gains tax upon receipt.
India’s Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is considering a novel approach to address fund siphoning cases. Offenders would return misappropriated funds along with interest, while also disclosing relevant details. This initiative aims to create a more realistic enforcement structure. The proposals, including a new mutual fund-specific category for portfolio management services, will be…
Current trends indicate that investors are leaning towards local emerging market debt rather than dollar-denominated bonds. The allure of attractive valuations combined with ongoing carry trades fuels this shift in strategy. Fund inflows and performance metrics distinctly reflect this investor inclination. Nonetheless, potential rate hikes by the Federal Reserve could pose challenges to this emerging…