Harish Engineer Resigns from Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd.
Harish Engineer, a Non-Executive Independent Director of Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd., has announced his resignation from the post, effective from April 30, 2023. Engineer, who has also been serving on the board of ARKA Fincap Limited since June 14, 2019, and HDFC Property Ventures Limited since J
Vinod Adani quits three firms linked to Adani’s Carmichael mine in Australia
Vinod Adani, the brother of billionaire Gautam Adani, has reportedly resigned from three companies associated with the Carmichael mine in Australia. This move comes after allegations of wrongdoing were made against him and the Adani Group by US-based short seller Hindenburg earlier this year. The Ad
NFRA is examining ICAI’s proposal for a new accounting standard for insurance contracts
The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has reviewed proposals from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for a new Standard (Ind AS) to govern the accounting of insurance contracts. The NFRA will submit its recommendations to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), which
Subros appoints Kamal Samtani as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer
Subros, a leading automotive air conditioning systems manufacturer, announced the appointment of Kamal Samtani as its new Company Secretary and Compliance Officer. The appointment will be effective from 28th April, 2023.Samtani, a fellow member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, bring
N Kamakodi reappointment as MD & CEO of City Union Bank
On Wednesday, RBI granted the approval for the reappointment of N Kamakodi as the Managing Director and CEO for another three-year term starting from May 1, 2023, City Union Bank, a private sector bank in Tamil Nadu, announced. The bank stated that the decision was made based on the recommendation o
Aravind Maiya named the new CEO of Embassy REIT
Aravind Maiya has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Embassy Office Parks REIT. Maiya will take up his position from July 1, 2023, replacing Vikaash Khdloya at the first listed REIT in India and the largest office REIT in Asia by area. Khdloya will step down as CEO on June 30, 2023
SEBI tightens disclosure norms for companies involved in M&A
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has directed listed companies to make accurate and timely disclosures related to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and asked stock exchanges to be more vigilant. Exchanges have been instructed to monitor share price movements and investor activity b
Sudhakar Saraswatula to Teach a Course on Governance at ISB
Sudhakar Saraswatula has been invited to teach “Corporate Governance for Startups and Entrepreneurial Firms” and “Corporate Governance for large family-controlled Companies” at ISB. He will be teaching the class of “Post Graduate Programme in Management for Family Business.” Sudhakar is
Pavitra Rajaram appointed as the Independent Director
Pavitra Rajaram has been appointed as an Independent Director for Gokaldas Exports Ltd. effective April 26, 2023, and will serve for a term of 5 years. She is the founder and Creative Director of Pavitra Rajaram Design, a multidisciplinary design practice that covers architecture & interior desi
SEBI warns trustees of VC funds over investment lapses
The Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued show cause notices to IDBI Trusteeship Services and Vistra, two trustee companies, in connection with investment lapses by venture capital funds. Even though trustees do not have a role in the day-to-day functioning of alternative invest