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Madhusudan Kela-backed firm picks stake in SME stock Yash Highvoltage via preferential issue
Yash Highvoltage shares surged after ace investor Madhusudan Kela's firm bought nearly 14,000 shares. The company's board approved a preferential issue of up to Rs 151 crore to fund expansion, including enhancing its Resin-Impregnated Paper bushing manufacturing to 550 kV. This strategic move aims to bolster its position in the extra-high-voltage transmission segment and cater to growing demand.
Sebi reviews PMS framework; starts consultations on MF gifting, donations
SEBI whole-time member Amarjeet Singh on Saturday said the regulator is undertaking a comprehensive review of the Portfolio Management Services (PMS) framework in consultation with industry body Association of Portfolio Managers in India (APMI) to "re-ignite growth" in the segment. Addressing the Wealth and Capital Market Summit organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Singh said SEBI would soon float a consultation paper on the proposed reforms. "We are undertaking a comprehensive review of PMS and are engaged with APMI for consultations to re-ignite growth in this space. A consultation paper will be floated soon," Singh said. He also said the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is currently in the consultation stage on issues related to donation, gifting and third-party payments in mutual funds, as the regulator seeks to balance investor convenience with anti-money laundering safeguards. SEBI's consultation paper issued on May 20 proposed a calibrated relaxation of
JK Paper Q4 profit rises 36% on strong revenue growth; board recommends dividend
JK Paper Ltd reports 36.4% Q4 profit jump on higher revenue and margins, announces final dividend and eyes new BCTMP plant production in FY27. Shares of JK Paper Ltd ended lower on Monday, May 18, by 2.37% at 372.60 on the NSE.
SEBI proposes to allow municipalities to refinance existing debt through bond issuances
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed allowing municipal bodies to refinance existing debt through bond issuances, use part of the proceeds for project-linked working capital, and revise the framework for pooled municipal bond fundraising, as part of a review of the municipal debt securities framework. The proposals form part of a consultation paper seeking amendments to the SEBI (Issue and Listing of Municipal Debt Securities) Regulations, 2015.