Neha Munjral Appointed Director Of Legal At United Breweries
United Breweries Limited (UBL) has appointed Neha Munjral as its new Director of Legal, effective October 1, 2025, following the resignation of Shelly Kohli, who moves to Heineken as Regional Legal Director for APAC.
Bhupender Gupta Appointed Chairman & Managing Director Of NHPC
State-run National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited (NHPC) has appointed Bhupender Gupta as its Chairman and Managing Director (CMD), effective September 4, 2025.
SEBI Plans Stricter MII Governance, Mutual Fund Rationalisation
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is set to consider several proposals at its September 12, 2025, board meeting.
CSR Spending By India’s Top 100 Firms Rises 29% To Rs 12,897 Crore
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) spending by India’s leading companies has seen significant growth, with the top 100 listed firms spending Rs 12,897 crore in FY24, a 29% rise over FY22, as per ICRA ESG’s report “Beyond Compliance: CSR Leadership Among India’s Top 100 Companies”.
Madhurima Sayan Das Joins Inox Wind As Independent Director
Madhurima Sayan Das has been appointed as an Independent Director on the Board of Inox Wind Limited for an initial term of 1 (one) year with effect from September 5, 2025, subject to the approval of the members of the company.
European Commission Fines Google With USD 3.45 Billion Adtech Penalty
The European Commission has imposed a 2.95-billion-euro (USD 3.45 billion) fine on Alphabet’s Google for anti-competitive conduct in its adtech business.
Ex-CSRC Chief Yi Huiman Under Probe Amid Anti-Graft Campaign
Yi Huiman, who led the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) from January 2019 to February 2024, is being investigated by the Communist Party’s disciplinary unit for breaches of discipline.
U.S. SEC Plans Overhaul Of Cryptocurrency Regulations, Reduces Burden on Public Firms
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled its upcoming rulemaking agenda, aiming to revise cryptocurrency regulations and ease certain Wall Street compliance requirements.
Former Harvard Endowment Chief Stephen Blyth Joins Bank Of England Financial Policy Committee
Stephen Blyth, a mathematician and former Harvard University endowment fund manager, has been appointed to a part-time role on the Bank of England’s (BoE’s) Financial Policy Committee (FPC).
KPMG 2025 Index Shows Majority Of Firms Still In Early ESG Maturity Stages
KPMG’s 2025 ESG Assurance Maturity Index shows 76% of companies remain in early or mid-stages of ESG maturity, despite rising recognition of its business value.