Tuesday, November 5

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SEBI sets up Expert Panel to Facilitate Attractive Startups Listing
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SEBI sets up Expert Panel to Facilitate Attractive Startups Listing

Market Regulator, The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has constituted an expert committee to look into the existing Institutional Trading Platform framework (ITP) to suggest measures that could facilitate the listing of startups. At the same time, SEBI is also examining the possibility of allowing unlisted Indian companies to directly list equity overseas while also allowing foreign companies to list directly on the Indian bourses. In its official statement, SEBI was quoted saying, Considering the evolution and internationalisation of the capital markets, it would be worthwhile to consider facilitating companies incorporated in India to directly list their equity share capital abroad and vice versa. The nine-member panel board will include representatives from the I...
Indian VC Industry Urged to Submit Papers On Issues Around Startup Ecosystem
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Indian VC Industry Urged to Submit Papers On Issues Around Startup Ecosystem

India's enterprise capital business has been urged to submit a white paper with policy recommendations to regulators that could help in addressing issues raised by stakeholders within the startup landscape. Indian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (IVCA) is a nodal body designated for Risk capital sector in India. The development has come right after a roundtable organised by Startup India, an initiative organised by Ministry of Commerce and chaired by Suresh Prabhu that witnessed participation of representatives from Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), market controller Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) , Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI) and Department of Revenue and Economic Affairs. SIDBI Chairman, Mohammed Mustafa stated...