U.S. Regulator CFTC Challenges New York Over Prediction Markets Control
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a lawsuit against the state of New York over its actions targeting prediction markets.
U.K. Regulator FCA Joins Global Action Against Illegal Finfluencers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has joined regulators from 17 countries in a coordinated effort to curb illegal activity by financial influencers on social media.
Andrew Higginson Steps Down As Chairman Of JD Sports After Board Dispute Over CEO
JD Sports Chairman Andrew (Andy) Higginson has stepped down after failing to secure Board support to remove Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Regis Schultz, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Shweta Jalan & Atin Hirachand Jain Appointed As Directors Of Coforge
Shweta Jalan and Atin Hirachand Jain have been appointed as Non-Executive Directors (Additional Directors) on the Board of Coforge Limited, with effect from April 23, 2026, subject to approval of the shareholders.
Srikanth Velamakanni Appointed As Chairperson Of Nasscom, Kishor Patil As Vice Chairperson
Nasscom has appointed Srikanth Velamakanni as its Chairperson, succeeding Sindhu Gangadharan, whose term is set to conclude in April 2026.
Vivek Tripathi Appointed As Executive Director Of AU Small Finance Bank
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the appointment of Vivek Tripathi as Executive Director of AU Small Finance Bank for a term of three years, and he will also take charge as Whole-Time Director from April 24, 2026, subject to approval from shareholders.
Rajneesh Karnatak, Dr. Debadatta Chand Get Three-Year Extensions At Bank Of India & Bank Of Baroda, Respectively
The government has approved a three-year extension for the Chief Executive Officers and Managing Directors (CEOs & MDs) of Bank of India and Bank of Baroda beyond their current terms.
Lt. General Vishwambhar Singh Retires As BEL Independent Director
Lt. General Vishwambhar Singh (Retd.) has retired as an Independent Director of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) upon completion of his tenure, effective April 23, 2026.
Mahindra Logistics Reappoints Ameet Hariani As Independent Director
Mahindra Logistics Limited has approved the reappointment of Ameet Hariani as an Independent Director, effective May 1, 2027.
Debasish Panda Appointed As Part-Time Chairman Of Bandhan Bank
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the appointment of Debasish Panda as Part-Time Chairman of Bandhan Bank for a term of three years.
