HDFC Ltd on Wednesday said both stock exchanges BSE and NSE have approved the transfer of NCDs from the mortgage firm to HDFC Bank as part of the amalgamation process. BSE and NSE vide their letters dated April 26, 2023, granted their in-principle approval for the transfer of additional NCDs (non-convertible debentures) issued by HDFC Limited post receipt of the earlier approval on December 13, 2022, to HDFC Bank, the mortgage firm said in a regulatory filing. The proposed amalgamation is subject to receipt of final approvals from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) in respect of change in control of certain subsidiaries of HDFC Limited, it added. This approval will help pave the way for the merger of HDFC into HDFC Bank, expected to be finalised by the third quarter of this financial year. Termed as the biggest transaction in India's corporate history, HDFC Bank on April 4 last year agreed to take over the biggest domestic mortgage lender in a deal valued at about US
As per latest shareholding data, SAIF Partners, Acacia Banyan Partners, Ontario Teachers, and Deccan Value Investors have cut their exposure by as much as 24 per cent
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday asked investors not to put their money in guaranteed returns investment schemes offered by three individuals. The advisory came after the exchange found that the three individuals -- Veena (associated with Algo Master), Ankita Mishra and Vishal -- were offering such schemes. In a statement, the bourse said that these persons are not registered either as members or authorised persons with any registered member of the NSE. Further, the exchange has asked investors not to share their trading credentials such as user ID and password with anyone. Cautioning investors, NSE asked investors "not to subscribe to any such scheme/ product offered by any person/entity offering indicative/assured/guaranteed returns in the stock market as the same is prohibited by law." "Participation in such prohibited schemes is at investors' own risk, cost and consequences as such schemes are neither approved nor endorsed by the exchange," the exchange said. For a
The auditors will be required to submit the quotations within five working days
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday put in place the framework for the selection and appointment of auditors for assignments relating to forensic audit of trading members. The decision has been taken to provide equal opportunity to all competent Sebi-empanelled forensic auditors, the exchange said in a statement. At present, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has empanelled CA firms or companies to take up assignments relating to forensic audits. The exchange conducts the forensic audit of the trading members, who are identified, based on serious violations or non-compliances observed during its inspections. Under the framework, the NSE would define the scope of the audit and timelines for completion, and invite quotations from the auditors who are empanelled with Sebi to conduct the forensic audit. After this, the auditors would submit their quotations to the exchange within five working days from the date of the communication by the exchange. Following
Mankind Pharma IPO GMP: According to reports, the IPO is commanding a great market premium of Rs 80 per share today
National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday said it will launch futures contracts on underlying WTI crude oil and natural gas in the commodity derivatives segment from May 15. This comes after the exchange, last month, received approval from markets regulator Sebi to launch the rupee-denominated Nymex WTI crude oil and natural gas futures contracts in its commodity derivatives segment. These contracts will expand NSE's product offering in the energy basket and its overall commodity segment. Experts believe that these contracts would provide the market participants with an efficient avenue to hedge their price risk. "Futures contracts on underlying WTI crude oil and natural gas (Henry Hub) would be available for trading in commodity derivatives segment with effect from May 15, 2023," NSE said in a circular. In February, NSE signed a data licensing agreement with CME Group. The pact allows the bourse to list, trade and settle rupee-denominated WTI crude oil and natural gas derivatives .
Current rule could lead to firm's exclusion from index
A delayed NSE IPO will test the patience of its core shareholders - banks, insurance companies and foreign funds - who have been waiting for an exit opportunity in rising markets
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday cautioned investors against some fraudsters running illegal dabba trading with guaranteed returns to investors. Dabba trading is an illegal form of trading in shares, where operators of such trading rings allow people to trade in equities outside the stock exchange platform. The cautionary statements came after NSE found that the entities -- Shri Parasnath Commodity Private Limited, Shri Parasnath Bullion Private Limited, Faary Tale Trading Private Limited and Bharat Kumar (associated with Trade with Trust) --were providing dabba or illegal trading platform with assured returns. The exchange said that these persons are not registered either as a member or authorised persons of any registered member of the NSE. Moreover, a police complaint has been lodged in this regard. Cautioning investors, NSE asked them not to subscribe to any such scheme or product offered by any person or entity offering guaranteed returns in the stock market as the
Lukewarm response from corporate houses forces bourse to put NSE Prime on back burner
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday cautioned investors against two individuals and asked them not put their money in any investment product offered by them. The two individuals are Archana Patel associated with Piramid Solution and Naga Rathnam associated with Wings2Trade. They were offering to handle trading account of investors by asking them to share their user ID and password, the NSE said in two separate statements. According to the statements, these persons are not registered either as a member or authorised persons of any registered member of the NSE. Patel was providing guaranteed returns on investment in the stock market, the bourse said. Cautioning investors, NSE asked them not to subscribe to any such scheme or product offered by any person or entity offering guaranteed returns in the stock market as the same is prohibited by law. "Participation in such prohibited schemes is at investors' own risk, cost and consequences as such schemes are neither approved n
IRB Infrastructure Trust, a privately placed infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) sponsored by IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd, on Monday listed on the National Stock Exchange. IRB Infrastructure Trust in a statement said that the Trust has become the first private InvIT listed on the National Stock Exchange after the regulator SEBI's guidelines on listing framework for the non-listed InvITs came into force a few months ago. The chairman of the IRB Infrastructure Trust and chairman and managing director of the sponsor IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd, Virendra D. Mhaiskar, said in the last four years the project portfolio of the Trust has made stupendous progress and has achieved a size of almost Rs 27,000 crore Enterprise Value with balance concession life of 18 plus years. This development platform of IRB with marque investor like GIC - sovereign wealth fund of Singapore will create immense value for the whole IRB group and provide strong growth potential going forward, he
All the IPOs belong to the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) segment
Leading bourses NSE and BSE have said that Adani Green Energy will be put under the second stage of the long-term additional surveillance measure (ASM) framework from Tuesday. In two separate circulars, the bourses said Adani Green Energy shall continue in the ASM framework but will be moved to the respective higher stage from March 28. The move also comes close on the heels of the two exchanges moving two group firms Adani Total Gas and Adani Transmission from the second stage of the long-term ASM framework to Stage-I on Friday. On March 17, both exchanges put Adani Green Energy and NDTV under the first stage of the long-term ASM framework. Meanwhile, all the 10 listed firms of the Adani group on Monday ended the day in the negative territory, with Adani Power, Adani Transmission, Adani Wilmar and Adani Total Gas each falling nearly 5 per cent. Many of the group firms hit their lower circuit limits during the day. The Adani group stocks have taken a beating on the exchanges sinc
Leading bourses NSE and BSE on Wednesday said they will include Adani Power under the short-term additional surveillance measure (ASM) framework from Thursday. Adani Power is shortlisted in short-term ASM framework Stage-I effective March 23, according to separate circulars available on the exchanges. The move also comes close on the heels of the two exchanges moving Adani group stocks -- Adani Green Energy and NDTV -- from the second stage of the long-term ASM framework to Stage I on Monday. Interestingly, both the exchanges had put Adani Power along with Adani Enterprises and Adani Wilmar under short-term ASM on March 8. However, these three stocks were excluded from the short-term ASM framework on March 17. Currently, there is no Adani group stock in the short-term ASM framework. The parameters for shortlisting securities under ASM include high-low variation, client concentration, number of price band hits, close-to-close price variation and price-earning ratio. The NSE and BS
Eligible NPOs can begin by registering on the SSE segment. Post-onboarding, NPOs can initiate the fund mobilisation process by issuing instruments
The announcement has been made to safeguard investors from traders who claim to have services other than broking services without having the applicable registration
This move by NSE is aimed at converging with underlying market timings the exchange said in a circular
Leading stock exchange NSE has tweaked the constituents of its major indices with Adani Group's two companies -- Adani Wilmar and Adani Power -- all set to make their way into some of the Nifty indices from March 31, 2023. Adani Wilmar will be part of Nifty Next 50 and Nifty 100 indices, while Adani Power will be included in Nifty 500, Nifty 200, Nifty Midcap 100, Nifty Midcap 150, Nifty LargeMidcap 250, and Nifty Midsmallcap 400 indices. All the changes in the indices will be effective from March 31 this year, the exchange said in a late night statement on Friday. The Index Maintenance sub-committee of NSE Indices Ltd has decided to make replacement of stocks in various indices as part of its periodic review. However, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) did not make any change to its Nifty 50 index. In Nifty Next 50 index, apart from Adani Wilmar, other companies that will be included are -- ABB India, Canara Bank, Page Industries and Varun Beverages. On the other hand, Bandhan Ba