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ED Attaches ₹1,906 Cr in Gameskraft Money Laundering Probe
India’s ED provisionally attaches Rs 1,906 crore in assets from Gameskraft and RummyTime as part of a money laundering investigation linked to online rummy platforms.

Indian Startups Raise $209M in July Week 4 Amid Funding Dip
Indian startups secured $209.1M across 14 deals in July’s fourth week, a 26% decrease. Zetwerk and Veriqus led funding rounds despite the slowdown.

India’s SSE Allows 10% CSR Funds for NPOs
India’s Social Stock Exchange now permits companies to allocate up to 10% of CSR funds via listed instruments, boosting NPO funding and transparency.

SEBI Reforms PMS: Global Investing & Derivatives
SEBI proposes major PMS reforms, allowing global investments in foreign equities, debt, and mutual funds, plus revised derivative rules. Learn more.

India’s Digital Economy: Aiming for 20% GDP by 2030
India’s digital economy poised for significant growth, targeting 20% of GDP by 2030, fueled by UPI, digital infrastructure, and government initiatives.

India Launches CKYC 2.0 in August for Easier Financial Access
India’s CKYC 2.0 launches in August, streamlining financial services for banks & insurers. Aims to boost market participation and reduce fraud with a central, verified customer registry.

Frictionless Retail: Smarter Shopping with AI & Easy Payments
Explore frictionless retail’s rise, using AI and tech to remove shopping barriers for effortless purchases and payments. Discover the future of convenience.

India’s CKYC 2.0: Unified Financial ID System Launching August
India launches CKYC 2.0 in August, a unified financial ID for banks & insurers. Simplify access, enhance security, and prevent fraud with this new system.

SEBI’s New Mutual Fund PMS Category & Lower Entry Rules
SEBI proposes a new mutual fund-only PMS category and reduces client investment thresholds, aiming to expand investment opportunities and simplify regulations in India’s growing portfolio management sector.

Recover Forgotten Funds: RBI & SEBI Portals in India
Learn how to reclaim unclaimed bank deposits, mutual funds, and shares in India using official RBI and SEBI portals like UDGAM. Don’t let your money go unclaimed!

SEBI’s Mutual Fund-Only PMS: Simplified Investing in India
SEBI proposes a new mutual fund-only PMS framework to simplify investments and compliance, reflecting the industry’s rapid growth and AUM surge.

Edelweiss MF Launches Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs)
Edelweiss Mutual Fund introduces Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs) for investors with portfolios ₹10-50 lakh, offering greater flexibility than traditional mutual funds.

SEBI Eyes Lower PMS Entry to ₹25 Lakh, Global Investments
SEBI proposes lowering Portfolio Management Services (PMS) entry to ₹25 Lakh and allowing global investments, enhancing accessibility and diversification for Indian investors.

Blackstone’s Q2 Earnings Surge 26% Fueled by AI & Strategic Sales
Blackstone’s Q2 2026 distributable earnings jumped 26% to $1.52/share, driven by $31.8B in asset sales and strategic AI investments, outperforming market expectations.

SEBI’s MF-Only PMS: Lower Entry for Affluent Investors
SEBI proposes a new mutual fund-only PMS, lowering the minimum investment to Rs 25 lakh to attract affluent investors and make managed portfolios more accessible.

Sebi Proposes MF-Only PMS, Lowering Investment Threshold
Sebi introduces a new MF-only PMS with a ₹25 lakh minimum investment, broadening access to professional portfolio management for affluent investors in India.

Corgi Nears $4B Valuation After Rapid Funding Rounds
Insurtech startup Corgi is reportedly approaching a $4 billion valuation, having secured multiple funding rounds in just eight weeks.

SEBI Proposes MF-Only PMS: Lower Investment & Entry Barriers
SEBI consults on a new mutual fund-only PMS framework, slashing minimum investment to ₹25 lakh and net worth for managers to ₹2 crore, boosting accessibility.

SEBI Expands Investment Options for Portfolio Managers
SEBI proposes new rules allowing portfolio managers to invest in unlisted debt, overseas securities, and to-be-listed instruments, boosting flexibility.

SEBI Simplifies NRI PMS Investment Rules
SEBI reviews 2020 PMS Regulations to ease NRI investments, addressing low diaspora capital inflow despite high remittances. Learn about the changes.

Vishal Mega Mart Profit Jumps 25%, Bajaj & HDB Raise Capital
Vishal Mega Mart’s Q1FY27 net profit surged 25.57% to Rs 258.77 crore. Bajaj Finance & HDB Financial Services secure significant NCD funding.

ET Money Launches Global Investing for Indian Investors
ET Money introduces ‘Global Investing,’ allowing Indian investors to diversify portfolios with US stocks, international ETFs, and global mutual funds on one platform.

ET Money Global Investing: Diversify Your Portfolio
ET Money now offers Global Investing, powered by Vested Finance, allowing Indian investors to access US Stocks, ETFs, and Global Mutual Funds for portfolio diversification.

Oracle Financial Services Profit Soars, Regency Fincorp Raises ₹40 Cr
Oracle Financial Services Software reports a massive profit surge to ₹1,415.50 Cr in Q1FY27. Regency Fincorp secures ₹40 Cr via NCDs.

ET Money Launches Global Investing with Vested Finance for Indians
ET Money partners with Vested Finance to offer Indian investors direct access to US stocks, ETFs, and global funds, simplifying international diversification.

Blackstone Launches India’s First 90% Foreign-Owned Insurer
Blackstone partners with Anuj Tyagi to launch India’s first 90% foreign-owned general insurance company, following the FDI cap increase. Read more.

India’s Digital Governance: Revolutionizing Ease of Doing Business
Discover how India’s digital governance revolution is transforming the business landscape with enhanced speed, transparency, and predictability through key platforms.

Ather Energy Raises ₹13 Billion in Oversubscribed QIP
Ather Energy successfully raised INR 13 billion via an oversubscribed QIP, attracting major global and Indian institutional investors, signaling strong market confidence.

ServiceNow Invests $40M in Indian Firm BusinessNext, Valued at $700M
ServiceNow Ventures invests $40M for a 5% stake in Indian fintech BusinessNext, valuing the autonomous banking solutions provider at $700M.

Indian Banks Partner with 25 OEMs to Fight AI Cyber Threats
Indian banks are bolstering cybersecurity by partnering with 25 OEMs to combat AI-driven cyber threats, following RBI directives for enhanced financial stability.