

By Invitation Some examples of countries where minority shareholders can elect independent directors
[endif]--The OECD’s “Owners of the World’s Listed Companies”, published in 2019, provides a detailed breakdown of the shareholder...


Extending the boards reach
The governance of group companies will increasingly be an area of focus for SEBI. The Infrastructure Leasing and Financial...

In defence of the quarterly reporting cycle
Market participants will tell you that the quarterly results and the accompanying investor calls, are a ritual. These are not just about...

ZEE Learn: Waiting for an answer key
ZEE Learns response to the stock exchanges on a previous IiAS report entitled, “ZEE Learn fails its tests”, provides no answers. A...

Deepak Fertilisers: Preying on the market price?
Deepak Fertilisers’ promoters recently let their warrants lapse but may subscribe to the company’s rights issue. The fall in the...

State Bank of India: weighed down by its own Act
The State Bank of India (SBI) is modernizing itself. It is leveraging technology, improving the quality of disclosures in its annual...

Vedanta’s delisting: Yet another replay
Vedanta’s promoter group’s debt repayment pressures have driven corporate actions in the past: we argue that delisting Vedanta Limited is...

ZEE Learn fails its tests
ZEE Learn is unable to answer its investors’ questions. Its board and management have not provided the requisite leadership resulting in...

MCA allows holding of EGMs through video conferencing and pauses
This article has been updated. After the publication of this article, MCA has issued a clarification dated 13 April 2020. This version ...

COVID – 19 | The Virtual Reality of Shareholder Meetings
With social distancing and lockdowns becoming the norm, shareholder meetings will have to take on a virtual form. Although companies,...