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Source: Live Mint Top News India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections saw a significant rise in April, reaching ₹2.37 lakh crore—a 12.6% increase compared to the same month last year. This marks a new milestone in the country’s economic recovery and reflects growing business activity across sectors. The surge in collections isn’t just a…
Source: Live Mint Top News The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has extended the deadline for Qualified Stock Brokers (QSBs) to implement the optional T+0 rolling settlement cycle in Equity Cash Markets from May 1, 2025, to November 1, 2025. This extension follows feedback from QSBs and discussions with market participants to ensure…
Source: Live Mint Top News 1/ SEBI’s circular dated December 12, 2023, requires Stock Brokers (SBs) and Clearing Members (CMs) to upstream clients’ funds to Clearing Corporations (CCs) at the end of each business day. This can be done in the form of cash, lien on Fixed Deposit Receipts, or by pledging units of Mutual…
Source: Live Mint Top News 1) The Reserve Bank of India’s ₹40,000 crore open market operation (OMO) auction on Thursday witnessed robust participation, with total bids reaching ₹81,015 crore. Banks and primary dealers actively sought longer-tenure bonds, which were offered at favorable prices. The 7.23% GS 2039 bond, auctioned at 105.7 compared to its market…
Source: Live Mint Top News 1. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a comprehensive framework for Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) through a recent circular, aiming to strengthen the alternative investment ecosystem in India. This initiative is part of SEBI’s broader strategy to facilitate innovation and attract diverse investor participation in the…
Source: Live Mint Top News 1. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a revised framework aimed at expediting the rights issue process. Effective April 7, 2025, the new guidelines ensure the completion of the Rights Issue within 23 working days. This framework includes revised timelines, automated validation processes, and modifications to…
Source: Live Mint Top News SEBI introduces faster rights issue process, effective April 2025 The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a revised framework aimed at expediting the Rights Issue process. Effective April 7, 2025, the new guidelines ensure the completion of the Rights Issue within 23 working days. This framework includes…
Source: Live Mint Equity benchmark indices, including the Sensex and Nifty 50, fell sharply from their highs to close lower on March 10, as US futures suggested a weak start for Wall Street. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint Top News SEBI extends deadline for AIFs to report differential rights The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has extended the deadline for Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) to report differential rights issued to select investors. The previous deadline of February 28, 2025, has now been extended to March 31, 2025. This…
Source: Live Mint Top News 1. India’s GST collections for January 2025 reached ₹1.96 lakh crore, marking a significant 12.3% year-on-year growth compared to January 2024. This surge reflects increased economic activity, improved compliance, and stricter enforcement measures by tax authorities. The robust growth in GST revenue indicates strong consumption trends, business expansion, and higher…
