The time has come to abolish physical share certificates completely and dematerialise all shares by eliminating the option that is…
The Jalan Committee recommended the back-door nationalisation of stock exchanges…
Buffet thanked Uncle Sam for bailing him out. Indian corporates don?t have the grace to follow suit.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission which regulate the US equity markets and equity futures markets…
The ongoing dispute regarding the shareholding pattern of MCX-SX is an opportunity to rethink the current regulatory conception of the…
Reserve Bank of India has begun a very open and transparent process of thinking about new bank licences with…
The old saying that ?your freedom to swing your fist ends where my nose begins? is as true of regulators…
Traditionally, securities regulators globally have regarded the exchanges as the front line regulators with primary…..
Regardless of its ultimate outcome, the SEC?s case against Goldman Sachs alleging securities fraud has already…
An independent regulator should be willing and able to carry out the mission laid down in its statute, without worrying…
The announcement in the Budget speech this year about the setting up of a Financial Stability and Development Council….
President Obama has proposed the ?Volcker rule? preventing banks from running hedge funds, private equity funds or proprietary trading operations…
Indian markets in 2009 appeared to dance almost completely to the tune of global developments, reminding us of how strongly…
Towards the end of 2008, US policymakers halted the panic phase of the global financial crisis with three simple words…
RBI recently released a vision statement for the payment systems in India for the next three years.
As we examine what we have learnt in the year since the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the most important lesson…
The global financial crisis began two years counting from the first liquidity crisis in Europe and the US on August…
The reported suggestion by RBI to postpone the establishment of a debt management office is not a good idea. An…
