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February 19, 2026
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Cross-border trade facilitation expands as Yiwu strengthens digital trade infrastructure and foreign business integration.
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State GST eligibility and transport subsidy shaping a local tea auction centre to retain value and improve price realisation.
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Memorandum of Understanding renewal strengthens academic collaboration, joint research, faculty exchanges and capacity building between institutions.
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Ease of Doing Business reforms to rationalise e-forms and streamline corporate compliance through digital governance and consultations.
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Sovereign energy policy: India's continued purchase of Russian hydrocarbons seen as mutually beneficial despite US claims.
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India-EU free trade agreement accelerates strategic economic and technological cooperation, enabling enhanced talent mobility and digital collaboration.
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Provisional attachment under PMLA of overseas deposits linked to a real money gaming app for alleged money laundering and algorithmic manipulation.
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Merger approval: consolidation of an NBFC's asset finance business into an inactive holding entity cleared, detailed regulatory order to follow.
The Competition Commission approved the proposed merger of Hinduja Leyland Finance Limited into NDL Ventures Limited, enabling consolidation of Hinduja Leyland Finance's asset finance activities-small ticket retail and vehicle loans, loan against property and housing loans-into NDL Ventures, which presently has no active business; a detailed regulatory order and any conditions will follow.
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Competition approval for internal reorganisation permits transfer of specified BCCL businesses to newly formed THPL on going concern basis.
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Competition approval for acquisition of portfolio management services business, consolidating PMS activities under an asset manager.
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Teacher eligibility requirement: temporary pay preserved for affected teachers pending K-TET compliance within the prescribed compliance period.
Following the court's removal of a pre-existing exemption, the State will grant temporary pay-scale approval to teachers appointed before the ruling's effective date provided they clear K-TET within the prescribed compliance period; equivalent qualifications are accepted and promotions will be considered after legal advice. The State will also re-fix posts to include students with Aadhaar EIDs or pending corrections to remedy staff losses caused by Aadhaar data discrepancies.
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Fugitive economic offender status limits challengeability while the declared person is legally barred from leaving a foreign jurisdiction.
This matter concerns a challenge to a declaration under the Fugitive Economic Offenders regime and a constitutional challenge to the Act, where the petitioner states he cannot return because his Indian passport was revoked and English and Welsh orders bar his departure, and the court has invited the government to reply while indicating it will not hear the challenge to the declaration until the petitioner returns.

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Federal Bank Strengthens Focus on Wealth Management Business

March 9, 2026

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Federal Bank launches wealth platform, inaugurates dedicated wealth hub, and restructures arrangement with Equirus. Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India Federal Bank announced the launch of its wealth management platform ‘Fed Wealth’ and the inauguration of its first Wealth Hub, marking the next phase of the Bank’s strategic expansion in the wealth management business. Building on the trust developed over the legacy of more than 90 years, the Bank continues its customer centric focus and will provide in depth market research and a wide range of products aligned with customer risk profiles. A curated suite of investment solutions will include fixed income, equities, mutual funds, alternatives and opportunities through GIFT City. The Bank will establish dedicated Wealth Hubs across key locations. These specialised centres will provide clients with a private, premium environment to engage with relationship managers and portfolio counsellors, review investment strategies, and access research insights across asset classes through both in-person and virtual consultations. As part of this strategic expansion, and to align with the Bank’s evolving product and service architecture for affluent and UHNI clients, the existing arrangement between Federal Bank and Equirus Capital Private Limited (“Equirus”) for wealth management services will be restructured. Customers who currently avail wealth management services through the existing arrangement with Equirus will continue to do so without disruption under the current framework. The wealth management business will be led by Virendra Somwanshi, who brings extensive experience in building and scaling wealth management franchises within the banking sector. Federal Bank continues to hold 8.69% percent stake in Equirus. The Bank and Equirus will continue to collaborate to fulfil the investment needs of UHNI category customers by offering select products and services from the Equirus wealth management suite. K V S Manian, MD & CEO, Federal Bank, said, “The Equirus partnership enabled the Bank to establish a strong foundation in the wealth management business. In the next phase of growth, we would like to invest more and create our own franchise in this space. We value our association with Equirus and look forward to continued collaboration in areas of mutual strength”. Mr. Ajay Garg, MD Equirus Capital, said, “As envisaged in the partnership, we had entered into the wealth management business 7 years ago and have been able to establish ourselves as one of the top 10 players in the wealth management business with presence across 23 cities. Federal Bank has been a valued partner and we are keen to support their desire to broaden their wealth presence and working closely with them on technology and business build out to facilitate the same." About Federal Bank Federal Bank (NSE: FEDERALBNK) is one of India’s leading private sector banks, with a legacy spanning nine decades and a clear focus on long-term value creation. As of 31 December 2025, the Bank’s total business mix (deposits and advances) stood at INR 5.53 lakh crore. With a strong nationwide presence of over 1,600 banking outlets complemented by robust digital capabilities, Federal Bank serves millions of customers through an integrated physical and digital network. The Bank maintains an international connect through its Representative Offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, which serve as key touchpoints for Non-Resident Indian customers in the UAE. It also operates an IFSC Banking Unit (IBU) at GIFT City, becoming part of India’s evolving global financial ecosystem. Anchored in its core values of trust, prudence, and customer centricity, Federal Bank continues to evolve through disciplined execution and a clear, contemporary approach to banking. About Equirus Capital Equirus Group is a leading full-service financial services firm specializing in investment banking, institutional securities, wealth and asset management, HNI broking, NBFC, and insurance solutions. With a “client always first” approach and a proven track record of delivering value creation, Equirus has built impeccable credentials across domains and sectors. Equirus has completed more than 325+ transactions across M&A, PE, IPOs, QIPs, Rights Issues, and Structured Finance, raising USD 15 billion in the process across sectors over the last 18 years, and has created a differentiation for itself through its ability to structure and deliver transactions in line with the client’s requirements. To View the Images, Click on the Link Below: Launch of FedWealth, Federal Bank's Wealth Management platform in the presence of KVS Manian, MD & CEO, Federal Bank, Vidya Balan, Brand Ambassador, Venkatraman V, Executive Director, Virat Diwanji, National Head - Consumer banking, Virendra Somwanshi, EV Logo of FedWealth, Federal Bank's Wealth Management Platform (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with Business Wire India and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). PTI PWR

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