Sebi has made it compulsory for the top 1,000 listed companies to prepare annual business responsibility reports covering their activities related to environment and stakeholder relationships Mumbai: In significant steps to bolster capital markets, Sebi on 20 November decided to put in place stricter disclosure norms for loan defaults, ease time taken for rights issue to 31 days and hike …
Markets regulator Sebi has come out with new norms that make it mandatory for companies to provide details on delayed loan repayments and possible defaults to credit rating agencies amid concerns over banks citing 'client confidentiality' to resist sharing of such information by their borrowers. The new framework would enable credit rating agencies to get timely information on possible defaults. …