Government relaxes norms for FDI in defence sectorThe government has also done away with the earlier requirement of mandatory permission from the Cabinet Committee on Security beyond 49%.
RBI relaxes norms for foreign funds in startups, financial companiesWhen it comes to financing startups, the RBI has said that foreign venture capital investors (FVCIs) registered with Sebi can invest in equ...
RBI looks to improve Ease of Doing Business for SMEs & StartupsRBI said the credit counselors will assist MSMEs in preparing project reports in a professional manner which would, in turn, help banks mak...
RBI allows Pipavav Defence to raise foreign shareholdingRBI said the company passed resolutions at its Board of Directors and shareholders' level for allocating the sub limits for the purchase of...
Decks cleared for foreign venture funds into infra spaceInvestment worth at least Rs 7,000-8,000 crore are expected to flow into the Indian infrastructure space in the immediate future itself thr...
Sebi proposes allowing foreign VCs in infra investment firmsSebi today proposed allowing Foreign Venture Capital Investors (FVCIs) in Core Investment Companies (CICs) for infrastructure sector to hel...
Venture capital funds, local VC funds invest around Rs 9,000 crore a year in Indian companiesIn turn, these fast -growing companies have contributed significant revenue to exchequer through direct and indirect taxes.
Government notifies increase in FDI cap to 49 per cent in defence sectorThe government today notified increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) limit to 49 per cent through approval route in the defence sector.
DE Shaw yet to give more info on FVCI application to SebiThe current status of the application reads as "Incomplete information" and reply still "awaited from the applicant".
Foreign venture capital funds face hurdles due to FC-GPR form submitted with RBI at time of investmentForeign venture capital funds are running into an unexpected hurdle as they step in to strike exit deals.
- Govt nod not required for FII investment in commodity exchange
The government today allowed FIIs to invest up to 23 per cent in commodity exchanges without seeking its prior approval.
- Foreign venture capital investors get to dabble in securities via secondary market
RBI has allowed foreign venture capital investors to invest in securities through the secondary mkt & also through private arrangements fro...
- Regulation dampens investment climate for foreign VCs
Those who take the conservative step of approaching the RBI realise, more often than not, that it is the unwritten regulations that are mos...
- Budget 2011: Government mulls simple norms, strict scrutiny on foreign funds
The move could facilitate direct investments by both individual and institutional entities abroad into Indian equity and debt markets.
- Foreign VCFs may get only equity stake
The government is likely to bar foreign venture capital funds (VCF) from investing in compulsory convertible debentures (CCD) and other qua...
- VCFs may get RBI nod
Foreign venture capital investors (FVCI) waiting for an RBI approval for the past few weeks may finally get the nod to go ahead.
- RBI wants VC investment restricted to select sectors
RBI has recommended that foreign venture capital investments be restricted to 9 sectors (investment in other sectors being treated as FDI)....