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Inside Markets Moneylife Digital Exclusives Sucheta Dalal Investors furious over SEBI’s hike in arbitration fees, tilting the ground in favour of NSE With less then 24 hours to the implementation of a SEBI-mandated hike in arbitration fees, investors appeal to the finance ministry for help; they point out that 84% of arbitration cases are decided against them. SEBI says arbitration fees are capped; increases arbitration filing period to three years Within hours after Moneylife published a report about the unjustified increase in arbitration fees, SEBI has modified its earlier circular saying that there is a maximum limit on arbitration fees Emerging market growth: The hiccups on the way The emerging market growth story is still playing out, but these markets are bound to be affected by cyclical growth patterns like any other economy Government wants to convert SAT into de-facto Appellate Tribunal SAT, which is mandated to hear appeals against orders of SEBI, may become the new Financial Sector Appellate Tribunal that can hear appeals against all regulators How SEBI killed the IFA: A murder investigation report-II The IFA (Independent/Individual Financial Advisor) is on life support, suspected dead — and the prime suspect is the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). What can be done to revive the industry? SEBI permits mobile-based trading and Smart Order Routing in stock markets In one swoop, the capital market regulator has introduced two new systems for securities trading, which were the subject of much acrimony between rival exchanges BSE and NSE NSE ‘refutes’ its own data which indicates that Indian markets have a long way to go Ravi Narain, MD of the National Stock Exchange, believes that the bourse under his control is not hollow, shallow or illiquid. But his ‘explanation’ only raises more questions Rajya Sabha MP raises concerns to finance minister about the sorry state of stock markets In a matter-of-fact letter to the finance minister, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Rajya Sabha MP, has asked the government to address the burning issue of stock market reforms Are gold prices infallible? History seems to suggest that gold prices will never decline. Gold loan companies have created a growth model around this belief. But how robust is this assumption? The last of a four-part series On debut, trading volume of Prakash Steelage is 10 times its capital The stock closed 68% up. Is there more to the stock’s phenomenal debut? Inside Markets More ML Digital Exclusives Sanket Dhanorkar Brokers to sell MFs, but many are not qualified Trading of mutual fund (MF) units through stock exchanges is now a reality, but many brokers lack necessary qualifications to actually deal in MF schemes Sucheta Dalal SEBI board cannot quash order against NSDL: ex-CJI Justice JS Verma says such quasi-judicial orders can only be reviewed and quashed “by a judicial forum with requisite jurisdiction, at the instance of a petitioner with standing to seek relief.” BSE plans to launch mobile trading platform In a move to increase retail penetration, the BSE is coming out with a mobile trading platform as well as websites in various regional languages SEBI calls board meeting to dispose NSDL issues SEBI's board meeting would ensure that with three whole-time members reporting to the chairman or the finance ministry and outside directors who are subject to their regulation, the NSDL issue will be buried Viability of SEBI’s proposed SME platform remains a concern SEBI has allowed exchanges to set up independent SME exchange platforms, but doubts persist over how far it will succeed at creating a thriving market in SMEs Another SME trading platform; will it work this time? The market regulator has allowed exchanges to set up a separate trading platform for SMEs; will it be any different from its previously failed attempts at creating exchanges for SMEs? Orders that SEBI suppressed What were the DSQ Software and Rajnarayan case all about? Sucheta Dalal looks at the two surprise orders revealed by the SEBI board. The two were in connection with NSDL's role in the DSQ Software case and that of Rajnarayan Capital Market Services Biased austerity The austerity move adopted by the babus got a new dimension when corporate affairs minister Salman Khurshid pointed out that even private sector companies should refrain from doling out obscene salaries. Petition filed against SEBI in NSDL row Aggrieved investor files PIL in Andhra Pradesh High Court asking for SEBI to be directed to publish the committee report that has been allegedly suppressed by the market regulator to keep its current chairman away from controversy Sticky Wicket IDBI Bank’s loan restructuring is highest among peers Inside Markets Recent ML Digital Exclusives Shri Lakshmi Cotsyn Limited (SLCL) is a diversified textile manufacturer with a product range from Carbon black company, PCB, may ride on the revived fortunes of the tyre industry Premier Explosives is on a strong growth path and seems to be backed by good R&D |
After changing its employee incentive plan to meet targets; de-emphasising sales of non-banking products, it has now also done away with a number of fee-based charges for banking With less then 24 hours to the implementation of a SEBI-mandated hike in arbitration fees, investors appeal to the finance ministry for help; they point out that 84% of Not heavily traded and lesser tracked, this stock has some untapped potential An Edelweiss Securities survey points out that infrastructure companies have firmed up higher capex plans over the next two years. This will benefit smaller engineering companies Ravi Narain, MD of the National Stock Exchange, believes that the bourse under his control is not hollow, shallow or illiquid. But his ‘explanation’ only raises more
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