The 2009-financial fraud at Satyam had put the spotlight on the role of independent directors in the company’s board like never before. The Satyam board
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10 years after Satyam: Who’s who in the business scandal that shocked India | Business Standard Column
B Ramalinga Raju: Former chairman and founder, Satyam Computer Services The eldest of four siblings in a farming family, B Ramalinga Raju’s tryst with business
10 years after Satyam, auditors still can’t flag a management fraud | Business Standard Column
Ten years after the financial scam at Satyam Computer Services, audit fraternity says it is still tough to detect fraud perpetrated by the management in
Satyam scam: Regulation is better, but implementation has a long way to go | Business Standard Column
A string of regulatory changes since the Satyam scandal a decade ago has made the framework for handling such issues far stronger. But, structural issues
Time to sort out IBC’s teething troubles – The Hindu BusinessLine
Unlike earlier, IBC does not allow promoters to run the show without paying their debts — provided the loopholes are plugged One of my friends,
A wobbly Jet – The Hindu BusinessLine
Even if the airline goes into bankruptcy, the Centre should allow due process to unfold The beleaguered Jet Airways’ woes got much worse last week,
Boost for banks with big loans against property – The Economic Times
Banks with a larger share of loans against property are likely to benefit from the RBI’s latest relief on small value loans to micro and
Corporate affairs ministry to collect KYC details of companies, CAs – The Economic Times
Corporate affairs secretary Injeti Srinivas said the ministry would be doing the KYC process for companies, which would be a major step wherein the MCA21
Fast-track hiring to overcome manpower shortage due to retirements: Parliamentary panel to PSBs – The Economic Times
The committee has made a case for more incentives and a better remuneration package for senior management of PSBs to reduce the wide gap in
Reid and Taylor: NCLT stalls liquidation, accepts union bid for company – The Economic Times
The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has accepted a bid by an unregistered union of the premium apparel brand Reid &
Ericsson attempting media trial to recover dues; jeopardising interest of secured lenders: Reliance Communications – The Financial Express
Both the telecom firms, RCom and Reliance Jio had reportedly approached telecom ministry on Friday for clarity on its stand on the spectrum deal. RCom’s
Decide expeditiously: NCLAT to Ahmedabad bench on Essar insolvency case – The Financial Express
A two-member NCLAT bench, headed by chairman Justice S J Mukhopadhaya, asked the NCLT bench to take an early decision in the matter as per
Insolvency issue: Essar invokes NCLT’s ‘spirit of IBC’ remark – The Financial Express
More than 90% of Essar Steel’s committee of creditors had voted in favour of the bid by Arcelor Mittal, which has promised Rs 39,500 crore
Gujarat tax dept moves NCLT against Essar’s resolution professional | Business Standard News
The Gujarat state tax department has filed a petition against the resolution professional of Essar Steel at the Ahmedabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), seeking details of the
IBC–A promising start – The Hindu BusinessLine
But the jury is still out on whether the IBC process is fully serving its intended purpose In a recent social media post, Finance Minister
Four ways to make Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code work–Business Today
There are many ideas that are under implementation and discussion to support the new code. The finance minister Arun Jaitley has hinted at a possible
Fixing the Bankruptcy Code- Business News–Business Today
It has not given bankers the realisations they had hoped for. Now the government has unveiled a new approach even while they are modifying the
PSU Banks news: Public sector banks recovery against NPAs doubles this year – Times of India
Public sector banks reported recovery of Rs 60,713 crore against non-performing assets (NPAs) in the first half of the current year, which is double of
Jet Airways, bankers to meet airline’s vendors, lessors to discuss debt plan – The Hindu BusinessLine
Debt-laden Jet Airways is close to reaching a deal with State Bank of India (SBI) for a fresh loan of ₹15 billion ($215 million) to meet its
NCLT removes auditor for the first time under new Companies Act | Business Standard News
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has removed the statutory auditor of Zen Shaving and allowed the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) to appoint an independent director in his