The accounting trick used by companies to make a weak balance sheet look strongIn one recent case, a large investment sat comfortably under equity until the auditor read the shareholders' agreement, found a buyback cla...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Asia’s currency fight moves offshore as central banks push backAsian central banks are intensifying efforts to curb offshore forex speculation as external pressures like high oil prices and a strong dol...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Binance extends pre-IPO perpetual lineup to OpenAI after SpaceX successBinance is democratizing pre-IPO price discovery with its new Pre-IPO Perpetual Contracts. These products allow eligible users to speculate...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
RBI ramped rupee defense to record before government bazookaThe Reserve Bank of India has reached a record $110-$115 billion in its net-short dollar book, a key tool for defending the rupee. This sig...
08 Jun, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
NSE inks pact with Steel Users Federation to develop steel derivatives marketThe National Stock Exchange of India and the Steel Users Federation of India have partnered. This collaboration aims to build a robust deri...
27 May, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
RBI tightens oversight on offshore rupee trades with new FX reporting rulesThe Reserve Bank of India is bringing offshore rupee derivative trades under its regulatory watch. Authorized dealers must now report over-...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
Sebi proposes tighter rules for single-stock derivatives strategyIndia's market regulator Sebi is proposing new margin rules for single-stock derivatives. The changes will affect trading strategies involv...
06 Feb, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Sebi aims to boost institutional participation in commodity markets, says chair Tuhin Kanta PandeyIndia's markets regulator aims to boost institutional participation in the country's agriculture and non-agriculture commodity markets to m...
16 Oct, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
Sebi looks to extend tenure of derivatives contracts, official saysIndia is exploring measures to strengthen its cash equities markets while also aiming to enhance the quality of the derivatives market by e...
17 Jul, 2025, 01.30 PM IST
Indian insurers urge regulator's easing of counterparty exposure in new bond forwards marketThe segment hasn't seen any trade as of Thursday, as most insurance companies are yet to have a board-approved policy on participation in t...
09 May, 2025, 06.16 AM IST
NSE to shift Nifty Bank F&O expiry to Friday from ThursdayIndia's National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that it will change the futures and options (F&O) expiry of Nifty Bank from Thursday to...
07 Jun, 2023, 11.05 AM IST
NSE turns world’s largest exchange in derivatives tradingNSE notched up 6 billion contracts traded volume in 2019, up 58% from a year ago, surpassing CME Group to become the world’s largest exchan...
18 Jan, 2020, 09.02 PM IST
Sebi revises position limits for interest rate derivatives in 8-11 years maturity bucketSebi said banks and primary dealers dealing as clients shall have same position limits as are applicable to trading members.
26 Sep, 2019, 06.51 PM IST
NSE revises lot-size of F&O contracts of 151 stocks, 8 indicesNSE said that the revised market lots would be applicable only for November expiry contracts and would come into effect from August 28.
10 Aug, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
- Irda's draft norms for insurers to hedge interest rate risks
Irda today proposed to allow insurers to hedge their interest rate risks with long term financial derivative instruments including forward ...
19 Jun, 2013, 10.15 PM IST
- CBI to probe irregularities that caused huge losses for cos
Leading banks that entered into foreign exchange derivative contracts with Indian companies in 2007-08 will face a probe by the Central Bur...
19 Jan, 2010, 05.59 AM IST
- Banks, companies abusing currency tools face action
The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has said that banks and companies have violated Foreign Exchange Regulations Act (FEMA) while transacting in...
02 Dec, 2009, 05.40 AM IST