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SEBI proposes to introduce performance benchmarking, standardisation of draft documents by AIFs
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SEBI proposes to introduce performance benchmarking, standardisation of draft documents by AIFs

The SEBI noted that investments by registered AIFs have grown 75 percent year-on-year in the last two years.

Supreme Court verdict on IBC: Indian banks’ fight against bad loans has just got a thumbs-up from judiciary
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Supreme Court verdict on IBC: Indian banks’ fight against bad loans has just got a thumbs-up from judiciary

The intent and purpose behind the enactment of the IBC was to pave the way for expeditious resolution of the burgeoning pile of non-performing assets in the financial sector.

Other regulators need to play active role for REITs, InvITs growth, says Sebi chief Ajay Tyagi
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Other regulators need to play active role for REITs, InvITs growth, says Sebi chief Ajay Tyagi

The Sebi chief said a humungous amount of investment needs to go into infrastructure development in India to address the current gap as well as to provide for projected requirements of the economy

Budget 2018: Conducive taxation framework essential for financial markets, says CII
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Budget 2018: Conducive taxation framework essential for financial markets, says CII

The CII has proposed to rationalise the Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) rate to 10 percent

Sebi mulling to allow FPIs to invest in unlisted NCDs to boost capital markets
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Sebi mulling to allow FPIs to invest in unlisted NCDs to boost capital markets

Sebi also plans to reduce minimum angel fund investment for venture capital firms to Rs 25 lakh from the current Rs 50 lakh to boost the early-stage startup ecosystem

Budget 2016: More tax benefits needed for PEs to boost start-ups, says experts
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Budget 2016: More tax benefits needed for PEs to boost start-ups, says experts

To boost funding for start-ups, the government should consider extending tax benefits available to foreign portfolio investors to other investors such as Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), venture capital and PE funds, say tax experts.