How Adani selloff stacks up against the biggest stock collapsesThe short position put Ackman at odds with fellow billionaire, Carl Icahn, who became the company’s biggest holder. Icahn went on to defend...
04 Feb, 2023, 11.01 AM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: DealShare, Shiprocket raise funds this weekStartups raised smaller funding rounds this week compared to the previous one. Social commerce platform DealShare and logistics aggregator ...
09 Jul, 2021, 06.52 PM IST
Singapore’s Nium to acquire Wirecard’s forex unit in IndiaThe acquisition of Wirecard Forex will mark Nium’s entry into the Indian market, where it will directly engage in a variety of payment serv...
07 Jul, 2021, 09.55 AM IST
Top broker calls for reviving short-selling to aid price discovery in non-F&O stocks“Short selling will help price discovery, particularly in securities which don’t have derivatives,” Kamath told ETMarkets.com in an intervi...
09 Jun, 2021, 09.59 AM IST
ETtech Morning Dispatch on March 3, 2021: All aboard the tech IPO train!Here's a look at the top tech news to start your day.
03 Mar, 2021, 07.58 AM IST
Wirecard’s Indian deal started with ‘fraud’, UK judges sayThe transactions in 2015 are being scrutinised in courts in London and Chennai, with the former minority holders of Hermes I-Tickets Pvt. L...
03 Mar, 2021, 03.13 AM IST
Moving beyond cryptocurrencies: Why decentralised finance is the new buzzwordThe Supreme Court’s move to lift an RBI ban on cryptocurrencies has shifted the focus to decentralised finance. These virtual currencies ca...
04 Oct, 2020, 11.25 AM IST
Why the Wirecard Scandal is relevant for India - Chapter 2: Need to protect the whistleblowerA review of the history of the Wirecard scam reveals that the questionable conduct of its business operations, the unaccounted high volume ...
12 Sep, 2020, 11.01 AM IST
The fund managers, the sleuths and the mystery of the missing ESGInvestor demand for companies deemed to have high ESG standards has never been higher. ESG-focused funds manage $1.1 trillion, more than do...
07 Sep, 2020, 04.02 PM IST
Why the Wirecard scandal is relevant for India - Part 1: Regulators and fintech boomCOVID-19 pandemic, the enthusiasm for fintech services and fintech software in daily transactions involving monies has been palpable everyw...
05 Sep, 2020, 12.14 PM IST
View: Hijacking bankers to catch swindlers is a terrible, terrible ideaThe big idea behind the current-account regulation seems to be this: If taxpayer-funded banks can’t hope to recover much from dead companie...
15 Aug, 2020, 07.25 AM IST
SoftBank is targeting over $10 billion in public investingIn recent years, SoftBank has painted itself as a champion of innovative startups, led by its $100 billion Vision Fund.
12 Aug, 2020, 09.04 AM IST
View: Not all the glitter of cryptocurrency is goldThe most interesting idea, however, that has emerged recently is that of a fiat cryptocurrency. This seems counter-intuitive. Digital token...
11 Jul, 2020, 10.49 AM IST
Will India follow UK regulator and tell Big Four firms to split audit and non audit businesses?The UK accounting watchdog asked the Big Four to split their audit and consulting businesses.
08 Jul, 2020, 09.10 PM IST
Pine Labs eyes Asia operations of sinking WirecardAt least four major payment deployers, including Hitachi Payments and Atos-backed Wordline Technology, have made enquiries about its sale, ...
04 Jul, 2020, 08.57 AM IST
Implosion of high-flying billionaire trio shows pledging risksPledging is big in Asia, where state-owned banks dominate financial markets and high-growth companies are more common. Tycoons in China and...
03 Jul, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
Wirecard stock slides on India report, sell callWirecard shares extended early losses and dropped as much as 10 percent in Frankfurt on Friday.
15 Mar, 2019, 07.59 PM IST