The government is planning to relax a few key norms in the Companies Act to give Sebi more powers over private placements so that there's no conflict with the proposed crowdfunding norms
3 min read26 Dec 2017The government to exempt crowdfunding from Companies Act and bring it under the regulatory ambit of Sebi, a move that can potentially benefit start-up funding
2 min read20 Nov 2017Sebi directs angel investor networks and start-up funding platforms to issue a disclaimer that crowdfunding platforms are neither bourses nor authorized to solicit investments
3 min read8 Sep 2017Resolving the tension between protecting retail investors and keeping regulatory costs low is difficult
3 min read21 Aug 2017As part of the crowdfunding norms, Sebi is considering allowing large firms and institutional investors to fund money via this channel
3 min read14 Aug 2017Sebi's proposal includes introducing a minimum net worth criteria for investors to be eligible to invest in start-ups through crowdfunding platforms
2 min read17 Mar 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared