Articles and Updates

THE LONG ARM OF LAW GETS LONGER
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) updated list of Regulations reflect a synthesis of SEBI’s original objectives of protecting retail investors, cushioning the market from systemic risks and facilitating the formulation of more focused and specific regulatory directions, on the one side; and stakeholder concerns on the other.

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A NEW TUNE HEARD IN INDIA : TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN
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Flying in the face of prevailing negative sentiments about government inaction and policy paralysis, the central Ministry of Commerce and Industry recently came out with a flurry of notifications liberalizing the foreign direct investment (FDI) regime.

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BANKING AND SECURITIZATION - POISED FOR CHANGE
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The recent enactment of the Banking Laws (Amendment) Act,2012, and the Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts Laws (Amendment) Act, 2012, should provide a stimulus to this sector.

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REGULATORY - FRAMEWORK OVERHAUL
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The Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (fslrc) has released a report advocating a complete overhaul of the existing regulatory framework, including replacement of a substantial body ofexisting laws with the Indian Financial Code drafted by it.

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RESTRUCTURING OF DEBT
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Keeping in mind the poor condition of project debt servicing in India and to prevent misuse of the restructuring mechanism,the RBI has, via the Circular, brought about a more stringent regime for restructuring of debt.

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