SEBI Proposes Relaxation of Related Party Transaction Rules to Ease Compliance, ETLegalWorld

SEBI Proposes Relaxation of Related Party Transaction Rules to Ease Compliance, ETLegalWorld

India’s capital markets regulator Monday proposed turnover-based changes to the rules governing related party transactions (RPTs), or deals between a listed firm and a linked entity such as the promoters, to ease compliance requirements for such companies. In a consultation paper published Monday, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) recommended creating turnover-based buckets…

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I-T officials investigating Jane Street for tax treaty breach; Singapore link under scrutiny: Report, ETLegalWorld

I-T officials investigating Jane Street for tax treaty breach; Singapore link under scrutiny: Report, ETLegalWorld

Tax authorities are conducting an investigation into Jane Street’s potential tax treaty violations, specifically examining if the firm routed profits through Singapore entities for its Indian market derivative trades, according to three informed sources, quoted by Reuters (anonymously). Income tax officials have been conducting searches at the American trading firm’s Indian offices since last week….

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New Policy Within 6 Months, ETLegalWorld

New Policy Within 6 Months, ETLegalWorld

Illustrative Porvorim: In response to concerns about the influx of gig economy workers, as well as their labour rights and safety, CM Pramod Sawant on Monday said govt will introduce a policy to regulate gig workers employed by quick service delivery platforms. Sawant assured the legislative assembly that the guidelines would be in place within…

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India's insurance regulator fines Policybazaar 50 million rupees for lapses, ETLegalWorld

India’s insurance regulator fines Policybazaar 50 million rupees for lapses, ETLegalWorld

India insurance industry (Image for representation) India’s insurance regulator has fined PB Fintech‘s online insurance aggregator arm, Policybazaar, 50 million rupees (around $570,000) for regulatory lapses including directorships held by key managerial personnel, the company said on Tuesday. Policybazaar helps users select insurance coverage. The regulator had inspected Policybazaar in June 2020, following which PB…

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DDCM managing partner Rustam Mulla joins Veritas Legal as senior partner in Mumbai, ETLegalWorld

DDCM managing partner Rustam Mulla joins Veritas Legal as senior partner in Mumbai, ETLegalWorld

Rustam soil Mumbai-based law firm Truth Legal has significantly bolstered its corporate and real estate capabilities with the addition of senior partner Rustam soilwho was previously the managing partner of another Mumbai law firm, Desai Desai Carrimjee & Mulla. Mulla, a fourth-generational lawyer, has a strong expertise in real estate and general corporate matters. His…

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