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Death certificate in India: How to register a death, documents required, 1 Oct rule changes
A death certificate is essential for settling insurance, mutual funds, investments, property and tax matters after a death. Here is how to register a death in India, documents required, where to apply and what delayed registration rules currently apply.
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Inox Clean Energy likely to file Rs 10,000 crore IPO with Sebi
Inox Clean Energy is set to launch a ₹10,000 crore IPO by filing a draft red herring prospectus, potentially marking the largest IPO in the Indian private renewable energy sector to date. This deal will consist of new shares issued as well as a sale of existing shares. The company had earlier withdrawn a DRHP…
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Sebi approves new rules to widen investment avenues
The board of Sebi has sanctioned new regulations aimed at portfolio managers, paving the way for innovative investment avenues. These guidelines enable investments in mutual funds, international securities, and diverse commodity derivatives. Portfolio managers now have the flexibility to direct client funds towards mutual fund direct plans and initial public offerings.
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NSE’s modest listing puts spotlight on muted gains from big IPOs
The National Stock Exchange saw a solid 2% rise on its debut day following its IPO. In recent months, several major IPOs in India have struggled after their launch, with Hyundai Motor India and LIC experiencing steep losses on their first day. Conversely, LG Electronics India enjoyed a strong debut, while ICICI Prudential Asset Management…
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Can Runwal Enterprises IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?
In an effort to improve its financial health, Runwal Enterprises is set to raise ₹500 crore through a fresh issue primarily aimed at debt repayment. As a result of the upcoming IPO, the stake of the promoter group will diminish, potentially altering their influence over the firm. Concentrating mainly in Mumbai, the company showcases its…
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Safety most important in managing forex reserves says RBI Deputy Governor Rohit Jain
RBI Deputy Governor Rohit Jain stated that safety is the highest priority when managing foreign exchange reserves. Liquidity and return are also important, but must follow safety in order of importance. Jain highlighted that the current reserves are the highest on record at $781 billion, ranking fifth globally. He urged financial institutions to develop the…
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IRDAI proposes clawback of commissions in case of mis-selling
Under the proposed framework, distributors could be rewarded for the quality of sales and servicing, while commissions could be clawed back in cases of mis-selling. The regulator has also proposed greater accountability for individual sales staff by tagging their identity to policies sold and putting information on mis-selling incidents in the public domain.
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RBI special windows seen big enough to bring in $100B
India’s new forex inflow programs may attract approximately one hundred billion dollars. These special drives have already mobilized over forty billion dollars in foreign exchange. Experts predict these initiatives could significantly exceed initial mobilization estimates. The Reserve Bank of India introduced these facilities to support the balance of payments. These programs aim to cushion the…
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India, Canada aim to conclude CEPA trade pact by end-2026: MEA
India and Canada are working to finalize their economic partnership agreement. Negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement are progressing well. Both nations aim to conclude these important talks by the end of 2026. This agreement seeks to liberalize trade and strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries. Prime Minister Modi plans a visit later…
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India-UK CETA takes effect: First zero-duty Indian coffee, jewellery consignments reach UK shores
The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement has officially come into force. Zero-duty consignments of Indian jewellery and coffee have now landed in the United Kingdom. This landmark pact is expected to significantly boost bilateral trade between the two nations. Businesses anticipate substantial growth and increased market competitiveness following the agreement. The pact aims to…