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BUSINESS NEWS · 6 DAYS AGOWhy boards weigh splitting the Chair and MD rolesIn India the split is no longer mandated for listed companies, which makes it a board decision rather than a compliance one. Here is what the law says, the arguments on each side, and what to weigh.3 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 21 SEPT 2026What CFO changes reveal in annual reportsA CFO exit is one of the few finance events that Indian rules force into the open. Here is where to find who left, who replaced them, and what changed in the notes, and how to read it without over-reading.3 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 18 SEPT 2026What independent directors ask before they sign offThe questions that separate a comfortable board from a careful one, and the statutory duties behind them under the Companies Act and the SEBI Listing Regulations.3 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 16 SEPT 2026Why family-owned groups restructure: succession and capital accessSuccession and access to outside capital sit behind most group restructurings. Here are the tools Indian law provides, the checks listed groups face, and the questions promoter families can ask early.3 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 13 SEPT 2026Why boards are considering a chief risk officer earlierListed-company rules already push risk oversight to the board. For growth-stage companies, a risk lead before an IPO is a choice, not a mandate. What the rules require, and how a board can judge the timing.3 min readYou are all caught up. Older stories are in the archive: use search at the top to find them.
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