Chapter 1

Capital Structure and Financing

Legal aspects of equity vs debt financing

medium • 1 min read

Issuance of debentures and charge creation

medium • 2 min read

Alteration and reduction of share capital

medium • 3 min read

Buy-back of shares: Conditions and process

medium • 4 min read

Inter-corporate loans and investments under Section 186

medium • 5 min read

Chapter 2

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Policy

Automatic vs Approval route in FDI

medium • 1 min read

Sectoral caps and restricted sectors

medium • 2 min read

Pricing guidelines and reporting under FEMA

medium • 3 min read

FDI in e-commerce and retail sectors

medium • 4 min read

Press Notes and their legal status in investment

medium • 5 min read

Chapter 3

Portfolio Investment and FII/FPI

FPI regulations: Categories and registration

medium • 1 min read

Investment limits for foreign institutional investors

medium • 2 min read

KYC and reporting requirements for FPIs

medium • 3 min read

Offshore Derivative Instruments (ODIs) and P-Notes

medium • 4 min read

Taxation of capital gains for foreign investors

medium • 5 min read

Chapter 4

Venture Capital and Private Equity

Regulation of Alternative Investment Funds (AIF)

medium • 1 min read

Structure of VC and PE deals: Terms sheets and agreements

medium • 2 min read

Exit strategies: IPO, Buy-back, and Secondary sale

medium • 3 min read

Governance and oversight in PE-backed firms

medium • 4 min read

Angel tax and its impact on startups

medium • 5 min read

Chapter 5

Financial Derivatives and Risk Management

Legal framework for futures, options, and swaps

medium • 1 min read

Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) vs exchange-traded

medium • 2 min read

Corporate hedging policies and legal compliance

medium • 3 min read

ISDA Master Agreements and standardization

medium • 4 min read

Systemic risk and financial stability regulations

medium • 5 min read