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Wealthy Russians are increasingly setting up private foundations at home to protect and pass on their fortunes, taking advantage of the country’s drive to bring back money stashed overseas.

SEBI proposes simpler documentation for securities transmission after an investor's death, with a new STP mechanism and revised monetary thresholds for easier asset restitution.

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Nishant Kumar inherits not merely a party, but a political system built almost entirely around his father, Nitish Kumar ...