Corporate governance

Ashok Soota, executive chairman, Happiest Minds. (File photo: Mint)

‘Listing brings out governance of a firm better than if it is privately held’

4 min read . 12:10 AM IST

To promote gender diversity at the top of India Inc., the Companies Act had made it mandatory for publicly listed firms as well as those with a turnover of over ₹300 crore to appoint at least one woman director.

Opinion | Gender diversity aids corporate governance

2 min read . 13 Oct 2019

A file photo of Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman Aditya Birla Group (Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar)

Indian firms need to follow global standards of governance: Kumar Mangalam Birla

3 min read . 17 Sep 2019

Opinion | The case for a new framework to ensure auditor independence

Opinion | The case for a new framework to ensure auditor independence

4 min read . 25 Jul 2019

The amount involved in frauds reported since FY15 stood at ₹1,74,798 crore. (AFP )

Banks see whopping 73% spike in frauds at ₹71,543 cr in FY19: RBI official

1 min read . 04 Jul 2019

An investigation on IL&FS by the Serious Frauds Office found lack of due diligence by the lenders, creditors, or the independent directors (Mint file)

Company directors will have to sit for exams on ethics, law

3 min read . 12 Jun 2019

Over the last couple of years, it has been clear that there is limited time to catch up once a governance crisis strikes. The time to prepare is now (iStock)

Opinion | The quiet transformation of corporate governance

3 min read . 10 May 2019

Opinion | Of hubristic leaders and obedient company boards

Opinion | Of hubristic leaders and obedient company boards

4 min read . 29 Apr 2019

RBI has been in tussle with Uday Kotak since 2014 when it said he failed to meet the first milestone to reduce his stake in the bank.

RBI says yielding to Kotak Mahindra Bank plea would erode its autonomy

2 min read . 12 Mar 2019

Opinion: Corporate governance in family businesses

3 min read . 25 Feb 2019

Sebi chairman Ajay Tyagi has been hailed for his consultative management style which, though time-consuming, can lead to more informed decision-making. Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint

Sebi committees a glimpse into Ajay Tyagi’s style quotient

4 min read . 03 Jan 2019

Opinion | 7 not-so-deadly sins Indian firms committed in 2018

4 min read . 27 Dec 2018

Opinion | Corporate governance needs moral compass

4 min read . 20 Dec 2018

Raising the bar on corporate governance standards

3 min read . 18 Dec 2018

Opinion: Raising standards of corporate governance

3 min read . 10 Dec 2018

A file photo of Nissan Motor’s global headquarters building in Yokohama, Japan . Photo: Reuters

Japan loses 3 spots in corporate governance ranking, stands with India

2 min read . 05 Dec 2018

Former Yes Bank chairman Ashok Chawla had met RBI governor Urjit Patel in his office to discuss the re-appointment of Rana Kapoor as CEO. Photo: Bloomberg

RBI flagged violations at Yes Bank before ‘No’ to Rana Kapoor

4 min read . 30 Nov 2018

The norms will prevent the outgoing promoters from continuing to exercise their control on the company directly or indirectly. Photo: Mint

Sebi comes out with new rules for re-classification of promoter as public investor

2 min read . 22 Nov 2018

Opinion | Corporate governance in start-ups

4 min read . 15 Nov 2018

Ten years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, it is plain as daylight that this was a crisis waiting to happen. Photo: Reuters

Regulatory lessons from the 2008 financial crisis

4 min read . 17 Sep 2018