Himanta supremacy: BJP is the only party to buck anti-incumbencyAssam Election Results: The BJP is poised to win the Assam Assembly elections, bucking anti-incumbency trends seen elsewhere. Chief Ministe...
04 May, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
In the PR battle for AI data centers, tech giants got a blue-collar allyAmerican construction unions are now key players in building the nation's artificial intelligence infrastructure. They are partnering with ...
02 May, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls 2026: From Jaya to Modi, Palaniswami's 'prostration' politics changes with time, says UdhayanidhiTamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin attacked AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami. He accused Palaniswami of political subs...
12 Apr, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
India reduces minimum public share float, paving way for NSE, Jio listingsThe regulator last year proposed to halve the minimum amount of shares large companies had to offer in their IPOs, allowing those valued ...
13 Mar, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
No SVR share ownership through trusts for nowThe Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has turned down a demand by several startups to allow founders to hold superior voting ri...
18 Nov, 2021, 07.19 AM IST
Sebi eases eligibility criteria related to superior voting rights sharesThe regulator said while determining the individual net worth of the SR shareholder, his investment/ shareholding in other listed companies...
27 Oct, 2021, 06.19 PM IST
Sebi board to discuss M&A norms, gold exchangesThe board of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is set to approve several investor-friendly measures when it meets on Septem...
30 Sep, 2021, 03.48 PM IST
Sebi eases superior voting rights norms to aid startup listingThe current framework allows issuance of superior voting rights shares to promoters or founders holding an executive position in the compan...
28 Sep, 2021, 08.11 PM IST
IndiaTech proposes key changes in SR shareholding rules to SebiThe conversation around shares with superior voting rights, or SR shares, is happening at a time when several Indian startups —from Paytm t...
02 Aug, 2021, 06.01 AM IST
Sebi proposal may bolster IPO-bound founders' rightsMove may help founders dilute stakes without losing control, make tax system more efficient
03 Jul, 2021, 06.29 AM IST
Sebi proposes key changes to superior voting rights sharesUnder Sebi rules, the definition of promoter and promoter group is very broad and can include a large set of relatives and entities. Invest...
02 Jul, 2021, 06.34 AM IST
Government eases restrictions on issuance of shares with DVRsExperts said the move will likely encourage promoters of startups to raise equity capital.
17 Aug, 2019, 09.55 AM IST
Sebi to allow IPOs by tech companies with superior voting right sharesThe new norms would be discussed by the Sebi board later this week.
24 Jun, 2019, 09.11 PM IST
DVR: An instrument whose time hasn’t comeDifferential voting rights are essentially certain shareholders having different number of votes.
14 May, 2019, 11.38 AM IST
Experts flag 'predatory' powers to some at cost of minority investorsCompanies with SR shares would be allowed to issue FR shares one year post IPO.
05 May, 2019, 04.44 PM IST
Startup promoters to get superior voting rights?This could be done by differential voting rights (DVRs) of shares, which is what allows Mark Zuckerberg till today to control Facebook.
25 Feb, 2019, 10.52 PM IST
Learn with ETMarkets: Differential voting rightsShares with differential voting rights imply shares that give the holder different voting rights compared to someone who owns ordi nary sha...
02 Sep, 2016, 08.37 AM IST