Held We have no difficulty in accepting the views of the Delhi High Court when they say that shares fall squarely within the Explanation to Section 73(4) but we are unable to agree when derivatives are treated at par with the shares because the legislature has treated them differently. HIGH COURT OF CALCUTTA Asian Financial… Read More »
Q1 What are Derivatives? The term “Derivative” indicates that it has no independent value, i.e. its value is entirely “derived” from the value of the underlying asset. The underlying asset can be securities, commodities, bullion, currency, live stock or anything else. In other words, Derivative means a forward, future, option or any other hybrid contract… Read More »
EQUITY AND CURRENCY DERIVATIVES Q1 What are Derivatives? A. The term “Derivative” indicates that it has no independent value, i.e. its value is entirely “derived” from the value of the underlying asset. The underlying asset can be securities, commodities, bullion, currency, live stock or anything else. In other words, Derivative means a forward, future, option… Read More »