SEBI approves establishing REITs
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Sunday approved the setting up of real estate investment trusts (REITs), a move that may offer a new source of financing to India`s cash-strapped property developers.
Aug 10, 2014, 17:13 PM IST
CBRE seeks stamp duty waiver on commercial assets under REITs
The authorities would do well to follow the example set by Singapore, which waives stamp duty on REIT property transactions for five years after their listing, it added.
Aug 07, 2014, 18:55 PM IST
Sebi finalises REIT, InvIT norms; addresses industry concerns
Along with foreign investors, domestic institutions like insurers, pension funds and provident funds would also be allowed to invest in these trusts.
Aug 05, 2014, 19:08 PM IST
Jaitley to address boards of RBI, SEBI on Sunday
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will address the boards of RBI and SEBI on Sunday and is likely to impress upon the them the need to be proactive to promote financial inclusion and boost growth.
Aug 04, 2014, 17:05 PM IST
Need more clarity on REITs' taxation: Parekh
At his maiden budget earlier this month, Arun Jaitley had said the REITs have been successfully used to get investment into the sector.
Jul 22, 2014, 15:47 PM IST
Singapore Exchange opens India office to attract listings
Singapore has been a popular listing venue for Indian offshore bond issuers and has six listings from India, including Religare Health Trustand Indiabulls Properties Investment Trust .
Jul 22, 2014, 15:47 PM IST
StanC sees FDI proposals strengthening rupee
According to RBI, the fair value of the rupee is in the 60-62 range.
Jul 13, 2014, 13:17 PM IST
BSE forms 11-member advisory group on REITs
According to the realty industry players, REITs can attract a whopping USD 10 billion foreign funds into the sector.
Jul 13, 2014, 12:16 PM IST
Parsvnath to explore raising foreign funds as govt eases rules
The company is developing a commercial project on KG Marg near Connaught Place and a shopping mall at Rohini.
Jul 13, 2014, 11:13 AM IST
Sebi pitches for tax benefits on REITs, infrastructure bonds
To give a boost to capital markets, regulator Sebi has asked the government to provide clarity on tax benefits for new products like REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts), as also for Infrastructure Investment Trusts and for debt securities.
Jun 21, 2014, 12:52 PM IST
