Virtual Stock Market and Gambling Laws in India
A few days back I received a very interesting business plan – Create a gaming zone where game numbers will move based on F&O prices, a virtual stock market of sorts – where everything at the front end of the gaming studio will be integrated to real time stock prices. Without getting into much detail […]
Top 5 in-Famous Financial Frauds in India
This post is about some famous financial frauds in India over the last few years. These certainly are not the only ones and as in past, in future there will be more. Harshad Mehta (1990 – 92) Known as the big bull – is perhaps the most familiar name when it comes to financial frauds in […]
Can you buy / sell stocks after market hours?
Constant news flow and major corporate announcements after market hours make many wonder if they should buy/sell their stocks as soon as the market opens? For example – when a company reports really bad quarterly results or an extremely bad news surfaces post trading hours, far too often, investors wonder if they should sell their holding […]
Offer Document-SEBI’s Publicity Restrictions
This is the part 2 of – this article on ICDR Regulations Let’s take the example of Confused Publicity Limited (“Issuer”). The Issuer is a media company primarily engaged in the business of writing about the lifestyle of the rich and famous and regularly features celebrity interviews in many of its magazines. Many of its clients are famous […]
ICDR Regulations-Marketing Guidelines for Issue of Securities
As more and more promoters look to raise money by divesting equity in their business, the disclosure standards and regulations for listing on the stock exchanges are becoming increasingly stringent. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) formulated the Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements, Regulations, 2009 (“ICDR Regulations”), to promote the development of a healthy capital market […]