Angel Tax on multinational companies may bedevil FDI

The government provided a blanket exemption from angel tax to various structures such as pension and sovereign wealth funds, among others investing in India from 21 countries, but corporate entities were left out, making them potentially liable to the levy.

Traders gear up for riskier assets

The US dollar, which has benefited from angst around the statutory borrowing limit, will be in focus as another week of trading begins at 5 a.m. Monday in Sydney. Liquidity is set to be thin with US and UK markets closed Monday for national holidays, although futures contracts referencing US Treasuries and the S&P 500 […]

Baring EQT set to buy Credila for up to $1.5 billion

The buyout fund will be buying 90% of the company, with the housing finance company retaining a 10% stake that it may sell over a two-year period. A formal announcement is expected by June end, ahead of the mega merger between HDFC Bank and HDFC to create the world’s fourth-largest bank. Both sides are finalising […]