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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Tuesday said it is undertaking significant reforms to enhance market integrity, facilitate large initial public offerings (IPOs), and strengthen investor protection against manipulation and fraudulent practices.
SEBI Whole-time Director Kamlesh Chandra Varshney said the regulator has floated a consultation paper proposing to extend the deadline for achieving 25 per cent public shareholding to 10 years for exceptionally large companies.
Currently, companies must meet this requirement within five years of listing. This relaxation, he said, will make large IPOs such as that of the National Stock Exchange more feasible.
Varshney added that SEBI is advising merchant bankers and anchor investors to adopt realistic and conservative valuations in IPOs to avoid post-listing price erosion that could dent retail investor confidence.
SEBI is also intensifying its crackdown on unregistered investment advisors and financial influencers who ...

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SEBI is also intensifying its crackdown on unregistered investment advisors and financial influencers who mislead retail investors through social media

The high-frequency trading firm will appear before Sebi after being accused of manipulating Bank Nifty trades; proceedings may take up to eight months

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MSCI index changes triggered FPI selloff worth Rs 6,516 crore as Sona BLW and Thermax were dropped, though inclusions like Swiggy and Waaree partly cushioned the outflows

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Adjusted PAT, excluding the impairment adjusted for tax, was ₹945 crore in Q1FY26. Reported PAT of ₹842 crore includes the impairment

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At the bourses, meanwhile, the stock has been an outperformer, rallying nearly 16.5 per cent thus far in calendar year 2025 (CY25) as compared to 0.7 per cent gain in the BSE Oil & Gas index

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JP Morgan said RIL's relative valuations remain reasonable despite its year-to-date outperformance, and various tailwinds could act as key drivers going forward

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Many investors have lost faith in the EM asset class, cut exposure, and India has been a funding source, given its relative outperformance

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Dream11 CEO Harsh Jain says no layoffs despite losing 95% of revenues after the government's blanket ban on real-money gaming; unveils Dream11 3.0 with free-to-play, ads, and AI

Dream11 lost 95% revenue, but CEO Harsh Jain rules out layoffs after RMG ban

Dream 11 parent Dream Sports CEO Harsh Jain

Telecom stocks to buy, sell: Citing expensive valuations and low growth outlook, Emkay Global is cautious on the telecom sector. It initiated coverage on Bharti Hexacom with 'Reduce' rating

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Domestic institutional investors, led by mutual funds, have invested Rs 7.1 trillion in equities over the past year, cushioning markets from persistent FPI selling

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Fitch affirms India's sovereign rating at 'BBB-' with a stable outlook, citing strong growth and external resilience, even as high debt and tariff risks remain

In a rare move, S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday raised its outlook for India to ‘positive’ from ‘stable’ while affirming the lowest investment grade sovereign credit rating (BBB-) ahead of the general election results due on June 4.

In a rare move, S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday raised its outlook for India to ‘positive' from ‘stable' while affirming the lowest investment grade sovereign credit rating (BBB-) ahead of the general election results due on June 4.

Global travel tech firm OYO plans to file its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) in November, eyeing a USD 7-8 billion valuation for its IPO, sources said.
The company is expected to approach its board with the proposal next week, people familiar with the matter told PTI.
When reached out, a company spokesperson said, "While we cannot comment on any timelines related to OYO's DRHP or IPO related plans, since it's a decision that will be guided by OYO's Board of Directors and will be solely at their discretion. For now, OYO continues to evaluate a range of strategic options to drive value for its stakeholders".
According to sources, discussions with key banking partners have ramped up in recent weeks, with valuation guidance now pegged at USD 7-8 billion ( around Rs 70 per share), potentially in the range of 25-30 times the EBITDA.
"The filing with regulators is being considered for November. Over the past few months, SoftBank has engaged with banks such as Axis, Citi, Goldman Sach

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The advantages of investing overseas through Indian mfs are clear: a stable regulatory framework, competitive fund choices, and the ability to invest small amounts systematically

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