FPIs get tax surcharge relief, but experts wary of concrete benefits on derivatives. In line with the demands of market players, the finance minister announced late on Friday that the additional surcharge will not be applicable on any form of capital Read more [...]

News Announcement Impact Analysis Nirmala Sitharaman announces relief for FPIs and NBFCs The government has officially announced that the capital gains will be exempt from the tax surcharge In a push to NBFCs, the government gave Read more [...]

In the last couple of years, SEBI board meetings are becoming a key forum for important regulatory decisions. The last SEBI board meeting on 21st August made important shifts in 4 key areas. Simplifying FPI investments   That was perhaps the theme Read more [...]

The modified formula for STT on options will kick in from September 01. The STT is normally levied on both sides of a delivery trade in the market and only on the sell-side of intraday and derivatives trades. Let us look at why this was an anomaly in Read more [...]

The long awaited package from the Finance Minister finally happened post trade on Friday. The impact will be known only on Monday but it surely has enough fuel to fire up the markets. Tax reliefs happen finally   While the super rich tax still stays Read more [...]

As markets go into a long weekend, the markets are likely to remain in a tentative state. There has been heavy selling in the last few days and that is likely to weigh on the market sentiments. With the Fed minutes indicating that there may not Read more [...]

The crisis in the auto sector appears to be getting deeper by the day. Auto companies in India have started cutting more jobs as the slowdown begins to hurt. The impact of the slowdown in the auto sector may be much more widespread than originally anticipated. Read more [...]

An innocuous statement by a top Parle Products official let the cat out of the bag on the consumption slowdown. Markets reacted in panic to Parle’s statement that it was planning to retrench nearly 10,000 of its staff due to slowdown. Tata Motors Read more [...]