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Kotak AMC, executives seek settlement in Essel Group debt dispute
The case dates back to the 2019 Essel liquidity crisis, when a sharp fall in Zee Entertainment's share price triggered margin calls on pledged shares securing debt held by six Kotak fixed maturity plans (FMPs). The case relates to Kotak Mutual Fund's six close-ended debt schemes (FMPs), which had invested in zero coupon non-convertible debentures (NCDs) issued by Konti Infrapower & Multiventures and Edison Utility Works, part of the Essel Group, the promoter group of Zee Entertainment Enterprises.
Kotak AMC, executives seek settlement in Essel Group debt dispute
The case dates back to the 2019 Essel liquidity crisis, when a sharp fall in Zee Entertainment's share price triggered margin calls on pledged shares securing debt held by six Kotak fixed maturity plans (FMPs). The case relates to Kotak Mutual Fund's six close-ended debt schemes (FMPs), which had invested in zero coupon non-convertible debentures (NCDs) issued by Konti Infrapower & Multiventures and Edison Utility Works, part of the Essel Group, the promoter group of Zee Entertainment Enterprises.

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund reduces stake in Entertainment Network India Ltd by over 2% - scanx.trade
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund reduces stake in Entertainment Network India Ltd by over 2%scanx.trade
Sebi allows AIFs to retain liquidation proceeds beyond fund life
Markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday issued guidelines to permit Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) to retain liquidation proceeds beyond their permissible fund life under specified circumstances. The regulator also introduced an 'Inoperative Fund' framework for wound-up funds with residual obligations. The move follows amendments to the Sebi (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations on April 18 aimed at providing operational flexibility to AIFs during the winding-up process and surrender of registration. Under the new framework, AIFs or their schemes may retain liquidation proceeds beyond the liquidation or dissolution period if they have received litigation notices or regulatory demands, obtained consent from at least 75 per cent of investors by value for retaining funds against anticipated liabilities, or need to meet residual winding-up related operational expenses, Sebi said in its circular. The regulator said litigation-related communications could include notices from tax ...
Zee Entertainment approves Rs 2,300 crore capital raise
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd is raising at least Rs 2,300 crore. This capital will fund new business ventures and strategic plans. The company recently secured FIFA media rights until 2034. This move strengthens its balance sheet. Zee is also investing in digital platforms like Bullet and PhantomFX. The fundraising follows a challenging financial quarter for the broadcaster.
Nazara Technologies allots 1.82 crore warrants, gets Rs 118.5 crore in upfront payment
Nazara Technologies has approved the preferential allotment of over 1.82 crore warrants to investors. These warrants are convertible into equity shares. Nazara has received an upfront subscription amount of Rs 118.50 crore. Riambel Capital PCC-RCC1, S Gupta Family Enterprises, Founders Collective Fund, and Plutus Investments and Holding are among the allottees.

Why Stock Market Crashed At 3 PM Today? Sudden Sensex Fall Explained - NDTV
Why Stock Market Crashed At 3 PM Today? Sudden Sensex Fall ExplainedNDTVWhy did stock market crash in the final hours of trade today? Sensex, Nifty50 plunge - check top reasonsThe Times of IndiaWhy stock market crashed today? Sensex sinks 1,100 points, Nifty below 23,550. 4 key factorsThe Economic TimesClosing Bell: Nifty below 23,550, Sensex tanks 1,092 pts as auto, metal, oil & gas stocks dragMoneycontrol.comStock Market Crash News Highlights: Sensex Logs Worst May Since 2020, Nifty Worst Since 2022 As West Asia Crisis Remains An OverhangNDTV ProfitStock Market Highlights, May 27: Markets end lower amid cautious sentiment over fragile US-Iran truceBusinessLineSensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex ends 1,092 points lower; Nifty slips below 23,600CNBC TV18Sensex crashes 1,100 points, investors lose ₹6 lakh crore; what drove the stock market down today?MintStock Market Highlights: BSE Sensex tanks 1,092 points; Nifty 50 slips below 23,600The Times of India
Sebi bans 7 individuals in ₹20 crore social media stock manipulation case
Capital markets regulator Sebi has barred seven individuals from securities markets for allegedly running a coordinated pump-and-dump scheme across social media platforms and making unlawful gains of over Rs 20.25 crore. Apart from the debarment, the regulator has also directed finfluencer Hemant Gupta and his sons, Rohan Gupta and Aniket Gupta, to immediately cease and desist from offering unregistered research analyst services or from portraying themselves as research analysts. In a 234-page interim order passed on May 22, Sebi alleged that Hemant, Rohan and Aniket acted as "Operators" who first accumulated positions in thinly traded SME stocks and later circulated bullish stock recommendations on social media platforms to inflate prices, before selling their holdings at a profit. Four other family members Sharon, Leana, Rajani and Purvangi Gupta allegedly facilitated the operation by allowing the use of their trading accounts or by executing trades on the operators' instruction

Top Gainers & losers on May 22: JSW Cement, Honasa Consumer, Tata Comm, Sammaan Capital, Trent among top gainers
On May 22, markets showed mixed results with the Nifty 50 gaining 0.40% and Sensex rising 0.36%. While Nifty Private Bank and Nifty Metal saw gains, Nifty Media and Nifty Pharma lagged. The Indian rupee strengthened to 95.9 per dollar amid RBI interventions.
Stocks in news: BSE, Britannia, Paytm, Meesho, RIL
Indian markets showed resilience, climbing despite volatility, buoyed by positive global trends and falling crude oil prices. Analysts anticipate further gains, targeting 24,550 and 24,750. Key companies like BSE, Britannia, and Paytm are in focus due to quarterly results and significant news, including Zee Entertainment's lawsuit and Hyundai's commitment to India.

Stock markets can deliver years of zero returns, explains DSP Mutual Fund MD, CEO: Key takeaways for investors
Kalpen Parekh, MD and CEO at DSP Mutual Fund, shared an important insight in his post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) that all markets can have long periods of zero returns.
725X jump: Sebi bans 39 entities for alleged stock price manipulation in interim order
Market regulator Sebi has barred 39 individuals and entities from capital markets due to irregularities in RRP Semiconductor. The stock saw a 725-fold jump from Rs 15 to Rs 10,887.10 in 19 months, driven by alleged manipulation and misleading social media information. Sebi also ordered impounding of Rs 2 crore in unlawful gains.