Investment | Corporate Law Reporter

Investment in Credit Information Companies

DBOD.CID.BC.No.74/20.16.042/2013-14 November 29, 2013 All Credit Information Companies Investment in Credit Information Companies In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 11 of Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005, and in supersession of its direction on Investment in Credit Information Companies dated November 20, 2008, Reserve Bank of India, being satisfied that… Read More

Tags: Asia, Financial services, foreign direct investment, India, Investment, Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin, Regulation, Reserve Bank of India

Foreign investment in India – participation by SEBI registered FIIs, QFIs and SEBI registered long term investors in credit enhanced bonds

RBI/2013-14/368 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No.74 November 11, 2013 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Foreign investment in India - participation by SEBI registered FIIs, QFIs and SEBI registered long term investors in credit enhanced bonds Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the… Read More

Tags: Categories of New Testament manuscripts, Central bank, Foreign Exchange Management Act, India, Institutional investor, Investment, SEBI, Securities & Exchange Board of India

SEBI Board Meeting

The SEBI Board met in Mumbai today and took the following decisions: SEBI (FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTORS) REGULATIONS, 2013 The Board considered and approved the draft SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 2013. The SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 2013 have been framed keeping in view the provisions of SEBI (Foreign Institutional Investors) Regulations, 1995, Qualified Foreign… Read More

Tags: Categories of New Testament manuscripts, Depository participant, Formal Public Identifier, Institutional investor, Investment, Mumbai, SEBI, Securities & Exchange Board of India

Amendments to SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012

1. Giving effect to the announcement in Budget for FY 2013-14 by Hon'ble Finance Minister on angel investor pools, amendments to SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 (AIF Regulations) have been notified thereby providing a framework for registration and regulation of angel pools under a sub-category 'Angel Funds' under Category I- Venture Capital Funds. 2. Salient features… Read More

Tags: Alternative investment, Angel investor, Australian Imperial Force, Categories of New Testament manuscripts, Collective investment scheme, Investment, Securities & Exchange Board of India, Venture capital

RBI Guidelines on Foreign Investment in India Calculation of total foreign investment in Indian companies, transfer of ownership and control of Indian companies and downstream investment by Indian companies (Corrected)

RBI/2013-14/251 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No.42 September 12, 2013 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Foreign Investment in India Guidelines for calculation of total foreign investment in Indian companies, transfer of ownership and control of Indian companies and downstream investment by Indian companies Attention of Authorised Dealers Category I (AD Category… Read More

Tags: ANNEX, Anno Domini, Categories of New Testament manuscripts, foreign direct investment, Foreign Exchange Management Act, India, Investment, Reserve Bank of India

IT Dept Notification on Premature encashment of 8% Savings (Taxable) Bonds, 2003

The captioned bonds, issued with effect from April 21, 2003, vide Government of India Notification No. F 4(10)-W&M/2003 dated March 21, 2003 and subsequent Notification F. No. 4(10)-W&M/2003 dated April 2, 2003, are repayable on the expiry of six years from the date of issue. Premature encashment was not permissible under this scheme. 2. The… Read More

Tags: Bonds, Due date, Government of India, Interest, Investment, Investor, Nagpur, Rugby league positions

SEBI (Investment Advisers) Regulations, 2013

The SEBI (Investment Advisers) Regulations, 2013 (IA Regulations) were notified on January 21,2013 and have come into effect from April 21, 2013. The IA Regulations are available on the SEBI website www.sebi.gov.in The details of the investment advisers registered and the details of the pending applications for grant of registration along with the status of the… Read More

Tags: Business, Capital market, Financial Adviser, Financial services, Investment, Regulation, SEBI, Securities & Exchange Board of India

SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations 2012 (AIFR) Certain Critical Issues

By Uday N Kajaria Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary uday.kajaria@gmail.com Introduction SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations 2012 (hereinafter referred to as ˜AIFR™) notified on 21st May, 2012 provides a platform to the investor to pool their resources for investment in specified sectors such as start-ups, early stage ventures, SME, Infrastructure sector, subscribing to unsubscribed portion… Read More

Tags: AIF, AIFR, Collective investment scheme, India, Initial Public Offer, Investment, Mutual fund, SEBI, SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations 2012, Venture capital

230 Lakh Tonne Storage Capacity to be Created under Grameen Bhandaran Yojana in XII Plan

As per Report of the Working Group on Agricultural Marketing Infrastructure, Secondary Agriculture and Policy Required for Internal and External Trade of Planning Commission, the additional warehousing facility required for the XII Five Year Plan 2012-17 is 350 lakh tonne for storing agricultural produce. Government has created warehousing and storage facilities by launching several promotional… Read More

Tags: Agricultural marketing, Agriculture, Central Government, Infrastructure, Investment, PEG, Planning Commission, Warehouse

Income-tax (13th Amendment) Rules, 2013 – Statement of income paid or credited by Venture Capital Company or Venture Capital Fund to be furnished under section 115U

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (ii)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES NOTIFICATION NO. 59/2013 DATED 5-8-2013 S.O. 2364(E)-In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 115U read withsection 295 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the… Read More

Tags: Alternate Investment Fund, Australia, Business, Financial services, Investment, Oceania, Securities and Exchange Board of India, Venture capital

SEBI Circular for Application for change in category of the Alternative Investment Fund

Securities and Exchange Board of India CIRCULAR CIR/IMD/DF/12/2013 August 07, 2013 To All Alternative Investment Funds Dear Sir / Madam, 1. SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 (AIF Regulations) were notified on May 21, 2012. Sub: Application for change in category of the Alternative Investment Fund Regulation 7(2) of AIF Regulations specifies as under: "An… Read More

Tags: AIF, AIF Regulations, Alternative Investment Fund, Investment, Investor, SEBI, Securities & Exchange Board of India, Securities and Exchange Board of India Act 1992

RBI Study on Impact of Real Interest Rate on Growth and Investment

While lower real interest rates can stimulate growth and investment, central bank cannot adopt a policy of higher inflation tolerance as the means to lower real rates because beyond a threshold the negative impact of inflation on growth outweighs its positive impact through lower real interest rate. This was the conclusion of a study undertaken by… Read More

Tags: Central bank, Economic growth, Federal Reserve System, GDP, India, Investment, Real interest rate, Reserve Bank of India

SEBI Circular regarding Utilisation period for FII investments in Government Debt Limits

SEBI has issued a circular CIR/IMD/FIIC/11/2013 dated July 31, 2013 regarding the utilisation period for Government Debt limits. In accordance with the said circular, FIIs/QFIs shall be permitted to utilise the debt limits allocated to them in each monthly auction till the 17th day of the succeeding month. Any unutilised limit as on the 18th… Read More

Tags: Auction, Government debt, India, Institutional investor, Investment, Mumbai, SEBI, Securities & Exchange Board of India