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Madhabi Puri-Buch’s Blackstone connection deserves a closer look

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The SEBI chairperson seems to have been economical with the truth in her responses to the Hindenburg allegations on conflicts of interest, especially to do with her Blackstone ties. What could prove far more problematic for Puri-Buch than her name appearing alongside an entity she is overseeing the investigation of is her close connection with American private equity major Blackstone. The Blackstone connection has ensured that Hindenburg’s allegations aren’t another blip in the news cycle.

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Contradictions and delays cast doubts on regulator’s probe into Adani’s transactions

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The investigations by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) into transactions by Adani Group entities have been marred by controversy, raising questions about its ability to handle the high-stakes probe with transparency and efficiency. The Supreme Court of India stipulated a deadline of 2 May 2023 for SEBI to conclude its investigation. However, in May, in response to applications by SEBI, the court extended that deadline to 14 August 2023. SEBI’s floundering has brought the regulator under increased scrutiny.

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