Sebi may offer FPIs relief on stricter disclosures

The board may also discuss another proposal to allow alternative investment funds (AIFs) to pledge their shares in infrastructure sector investee companies in a bid to allow these investment vehicles to engage in leverage.

Sebi re-examines settlement guarantee fund after a decade

Besides reviewing the fund size, the regulator is exploring a possible change in the methodology used to compute the fund requirement. The subject was discussed at the last meeting of the risk management review committee of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), a person familiar with the proposal told ET.

BAT to sell 3.5% stake in ITC via block deal

​ITC’s largest shareholder BAT Plc on Tuesday said in a statement that its wholly-owned subsidiary Tobacco Manufacturers (India) Ltd will sell around 3.5% stake in ITC Ltd to institutional investors by way of a block deal and has launched the process.

ICICI Pru MF also stops lump sum flows into mid & small-cap schemes

Earlier, Nippon, Tata and SBI MFs put restrictions on lump sum investments in their small-cap schemes, as high valuations and strong flows make it challenging for fund managers to deploy money. But ICICI will be the first fund house to restrict lump sum investments in a mid-cap fund.