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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI to Allow Use of Cash Collateral Securities for Margin Trading

    By Ajoy K Das | 12/09/2024

    From 1 October, securities funded through cash collateral can be considered as maintenance margin for margin trading facilities.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Streamlines Registration Process for Foreign VC Firms

    By Ajoy K Das | 11/09/2024

    From 1 Jan 2025, resident Indians, non-resident Indians, and overseas citizens of India can be constituents of the FVCI applicant.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Rescinds Restrictions Imposed in Infosys Insider Trading Case

    By Ajoy K Das | 11/09/2024

    Restrictions imposed on 16 entities were lifted after SEBI found insufficient evidence to sustain the insider trading allegations.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    India: Two FPIs Seek Extension to Comply With New Disclosure Rule

    By Ajoy K Das | 10/09/2024

    Two Mauritius-based FPIs suspected of being linked to Adani Group have asked for six more months to comply with SEBI’s beneficial ownership disclosure rules.

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    India to Require Pre-Approval for Mergers Involving Foreign Firms

    By Ajoy K Das | 10/09/2024

    The RBI’s approval will be required for merger and amalgamation deals involving foreign companies starting 17 September.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    India’s IFSCA Proposes Rules for CP, CD Issuance in GIFT City

    By Ajoy K Das | 10/09/2024

    The introduction of CP and CD products is expected to attract more foreign and NRI investors to participate in GIFT City.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Employees Demand Resignation of Chairperson

    By Ajoy K Das | 09/09/2024

    About 200 employees held a “silent march” in front of SEBI’s headquarters to call for the resignation of chairperson Madhabi Buch Puri.

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    Sanctions

    US Issues Sanctions Targeting Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 Project

    By Editors | 08/09/2024

    Two Indian companies were sanctioned for owning and managing a vessel that engaged in “deceptive shipping practices”.

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    Sanctions

    Russian Business With India is ‘Booming’, Says Sberbank Exec – Report

    By Editors | 06/09/2024

    Sberbank executive said Russia is able to import anything it needs from India, with most transactions only taking a few hours to complete.

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    Market Infrastructure

    IFSCA Proposes Rule Changes for GIFT City Market Infrastructure

    By Ajoy K Das | 06/09/2024

    The changes are aimed at ensuring robust governance standards at GIFT City’s two stock exchanges, two clearing corporations and one depository.

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