‘Painful’ Indian crossing rules can help tough sells

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‘Painful’ Indian crossing rules can help tough sells

Ridiculous, annoying, and painful: this was how ECM bankers described Indian rules on share-crossing this week in the wake of a tough deal for Citi, which was selling a stake in Yes Bank on behalf of an undisclosed shareholder. But although market participants vented their frustrations, the system does have its benefits, writes Louisa Burwood-Taylor.

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