Sebi reforms REITs and InvITs norms to align disclosures, cut entry size; allow broader role for merchant bankers – Times of India

Sebi reforms REITs and InvITs norms to align disclosures, cut entry size; allow broader role for merchant bankers – Times of India

The Sebi board on Wednesday approved a set of amendments aimed at improving ease of doing business for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), and merchant bankers. The key changes include greater cash-flow flexibility for REITs and InvITs, a sharper definition of public unitholding, harmonised reporting timelines, and a reduction in the…

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Linda McMahon urges colleges to align with Trump administration to maintain federal funding – Times of India

Linda McMahon urges colleges to align with Trump administration to maintain federal funding – Times of India

Linda McMahon urges colleges to align with Trump administration for federal funding. (Getty Images) In a recent interview on CNBC, Education Secretary Linda McMahon made a stark statement, urging US colleges and universities to align with the Trump administration’s policies in order to secure continued federal funding for research and other programs. McMahon’s comments come…

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UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar says new foreign degree norms will align Indian education with global standards – The Times of India

UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar says new foreign degree norms will align Indian education with global standards – The Times of India

UGC introduces structured framework to evaluate foreign degrees and ensure transparency NEW DELHI: In a major reform aimed at promoting internationalisation in Indian higher education, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced a new set of regulations for the recognition and equivalence of foreign qualifications. The UGC (Recognition and Grant of Equivalence to Qualifications Obtained…

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