Investors are using over-the-counter binary contracts to manage risks related to events like elections, central bank decisions, and geopolitical conflicts. These contracts offer a pre-determined payoff with an all-or-nothing outcome. The market is seeing increased activity due to numerous global events this year, including US elections and the escalating war in Ukraine.
Finance Ministry eases rules for bonus share issue by companies in FDI-barred sectors
The finance ministry has amended rules, effective June 11, 2025, allowing Indian companies in restricted FDI sectors to issue bonus shares to existing non-resident shareholders,
June 12, 2025