Saturday, August 09, 2014

Woman Director Mandatory on Board of Directors of a Listed Company


  1. Woman Director Mandatory on Board of Directors of a Listed Company: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), vide its circular No. IR/CFD/POLICYCELL/2/2014 dated April 7, 2014 has mandated that the Board of Directors of the listed company shall have atleast one woman director on its Board. As per para 4.1 of the said circular, the deadline for implementation of this directive is October 1, 2014
  2. Provisions for Related Party Transactions :.................The Circular also clarifies that transactions arising out of compromise, arrangements and amalgamations dealt with under specific provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 or Companies Act, 2013 would not attract the provisions of section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013.+
  3. National Company Law Tribunal:......The process of formation of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has been kept in abeyance on account of a legal challenge in the Supreme Court ..........
  4. Corporate Frauds 
  5. Protection of Investors 
  6. Investor Education Programme 
  7. Promotion of Food Processing Industries
  8. Setting up of Food Processing Units 
  9. Impact of US Legislation on Indian IT Companies 
  10. Government of India and RBI take Various Measures to Boost Foreign Investment Flows 

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