The State Bank of India (SBI) on Sunday said that it had filed a complaint against ABG Shipyard — regarding a massive Rs 22,842 crore bank fraud — with the CBI in November 2019. It added that a second and more comprehensive complaint was filed with the agency in December 2020. The bank, in a … Read more
Tata Sons has reappointed N Chandrasekaran as its executive chairman for another five years, ensuring leadership continuity even as the owner of one of India’s oldest conglomerates syncs itself with the new business environment. Its board, which met on Friday, reviewed the last five years’ performance of the $103-billion conglomerate and decided to renew his … Read more
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has penalised the National Stock Exchange (NSE), its former CEOs Chitra Ramkrishna and Ravi Narain for governance lapses in hiring of its chief operating officer (COO) Anand Subramanian. Ramkrishna has been directed to pay Rs 2 crore, while NSE, Narain and Subramanian have to pay Rs 2 … Read more
The founders Yashish Dahiya and Alok Bansal are together selling 2.3% of their stake into the Company. Key points to note – After sale, the founders’ cumulative stake will reduce from 10.33 % to 8.01% percent on a fully diluted basis. Sale will be executed on February 11, 2022 through block deal. Expected realisation from … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India‘s (RBI) monetary policy committee (MPC) on Wednesday unanimously decided to keep repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent for the tenth consecutive time and continued with the accommodative stance. Repo rate is the rate at which the RBI lends to banks, while reverse repo rate is the rate … Read more
After days of Godrej Properties getting forced to withdraw from it’s proposed strategic partnership with DB Realty (DBR), the latter gets support from the ace investor, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala (RJ’s) and others. Key points to note – DBR was issuing 5 crore equity warrants to GP. The same quantum now will be instead issued to the … Read more
The government is eyeing a valuation of over Rs 13 lakh crore to Rs 14 lakh crore for state-run Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). Although a final decision has not been sealed yet. While several numbers are floating in the market in the run-up to the country’s largest public issue, it is learnt that … Read more
As per a news report by Mint newspaper, Blackrock (US based large fund manager) had highlighted accounting irregularities at SpiceJet in December 2021. Key points to note: Blackrock had raised the issue of accounting irregularities at the time of rejecting re-appointment of Shivani Singh (wife of the promoter CMD, Ajay Singh) as Director. Blackrock rejected … Read more
Gautam Adani, the Indian billionaire who turned a small commodities trading business into a conglomerate spanning ports, mines and green energy, is now Asia’s richest person. The 59-year-old mogul’s net worth reached $88.5 billion on Monday, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, eclipsing fellow countryman Mukesh Ambani’s $87.9 billion. With an almost $12 billion jump … Read more