Regulator relaxes related-party transaction disclosures, prescribes Annexure-13A minimum, exempts under Rs.1 crore, reduced disclosures up to 1% turnover

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....A securities regulator revises listing guidance to relax minimum information required for audit committee and shareholder approval of related-party transactions (RPTs), following an industry forum representation, advisory committee review and board approval. The amendment requires entities to use the Industry Standards and prescribes Annexure-13A as the minimum disclosure to audit committees and shareholders, but permits reduced disclosures for RPTs not exceeding the lower of 1% of consolidated turnover or Rs.10 crore, and exempts transactions below Rs.1 crore. The changes are effective immediately and stock exchanges must notify listed entities.....