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Articles by Sarangan Rajeshkumar
Monitoring Independent Directors: Who Will Guard The Guards?
I. INTRODUCTION Independent directors form a cornerstone of corporate governance regulation across the world. In India, a large number of companies are required to appoint independent directors to their boards. Such directors are expected to act as a check on promoters and executives. In this article, the authors examine the efficacy of independent directors in performing this expected role.
Requisitioning A Shareholders' Meeting: The Unfolding Events Relating To Zee Entertainment And Dish TV
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The recent controversies relating to Zee Entertainment and Dish TV both involve investors holding significant stakes attempting to convene general meetings of shareholders through which they seek to replace certain directors on the existing boards.
PNB Housing Finance: The (Missing?) Registered Valuer Report
India: PNB Housing Finance: The (Missing?) Registered Valuer Report 14 July 2021 by Rajat Sethi (New Delhi) and Sarangan Rajeshkumar (New Delhi) S&R Associates To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com.
Corporate Governance And The Case Of PNB Housing Finance
India: Corporate Governance And The Case Of PNB Housing Finance 21 June 2021 by Rajat Sethi and Sarangan Rajeshkumar S&R Associates To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. On May 31, the board of PNB Housing Finance approved a preferential issue of equity shares and warrants to certain entities belonging to the Carlyle Group, General Atlantic, Ares SSG, and Salisbusry Investments (a company controlled by Mr. Aditya Puri, the former CEO of HDFC Bank).
Corporate Governance And The Case Of PNB Housing Finance
On May 31, the board of PNB Housing Finance approved a preferential issue of equity shares and warrants to certain entities belonging to the Carlyle Group, General Atlantic, Ares SSG, and Salisbusry Investments (a company controlled by Mr. Aditya Puri, the former CEO of HDFC Bank). If the preferential issue is completed, the Carlyle Group will become the company's controlling shareholder with over a 50% majority stake.
Sharing Of Unpublished Price Sensitive Information On Whatsapp And
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In November 2017, a story published by Reuters reported that there were private WhatsApp groups where financial results of listed companies were being circulated ahead of the formal announcements.
Regulating Big Data: Contextualising CCI Probe Into WhatsApp's Privacy Policy
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Big Data presents as much of a challenge for competition regulators as it does for privacy regulation. It involves balancing multiple considerations – on the one hand, collection and processing of extensive data allows businesses to better serve their customers. On the other, it could create significant entry barriers to new market participants and increase consumer dependency on a single or a limited set of offerings.
Regulating Big Data: Contextualising CCI probe into WhatsApp’s privacy policy
Big Data presents as much of a challenge for competition regulators as it does for privacy regulation. It involves balancing multiple considerations – on the one hand, collection and processing of extensive data allows businesses to better serve their customers. On the other, it could create significant entry barriers to new market participants and increase consumer dependency on a single or a limited set of offerings.
Unpublished information and issue of insider trading
The SEBI’s insider trading regulations prohibit trading in listed securities when in possession of Unpublished Price-Sensitive Information (UPSI). The question here is, what is ‘unpublished’ information. This was recently examined in the SEBI’s order issued in February 2021 in the matter of Future Retail.
The Conundrum Of 'Unpublished Information' Under The Insider Trading Regulations
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 ("Insider Trading Regulations") prohibit trading in listed securities when in possession of unpublished price-sensitive information ("UPSI").
Disinvestment: Lessons From The Past And The Road Ahead
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Recently in the budget speech delivered by the Finance Minister for 2021-22, the Government announced a new policy on Disinvestment which marked a significant shift from the position that has prevailed thus far. The policy statement made a distinction between sectors that are “strategic” and “non-strategic” from the Government's perspective.
Bribery And Money-laundering Risk Management In M&A
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Introduction Perhaps there has never been a better time than the present to undertake cross-border M&A activities as the world is turning into a highly integrated global market.
Bribery and Money-laundering Risk Management In M&A
Perhaps there has never been a better time then the present to undertake cross-border M&A activities as the world is turning into a highly integrated global market. However, as government agencies and regulators around the world are strengthening their enforcement efforts (having unearthed major bribery, corruption and money laundering related lapses by various corporates in recent years), corporate activities have come under increased regulatory scrutiny.
Completing An M&A Transaction On-Market: Certain Key Considerations
In case of acquisitions involving listed companies, parties often choose to complete the transaction 'on-market', that is, on the floor of the stock exchanges, on account of tax benefits. This note analyses certain key legal considerations in completing such on-market acquisitions. Considerations for Foreign Acquirers Under the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019, only certain categories of foreign investors can acquire shares on-market.
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