Hindenburg gained notoriety for its meticulous research into corporate fraud and malfeasance. From unraveling the smoke-and-mirrors tactics of Nikola’s electric trucks to shaking the foundations of India’s Adani Group, the firm wasn’t just a disruptor—it was a defender of market transparency. The $100 billion market value crash of the Adani Group alone demonstrated Hindenburg’s power to level the playing field in a world often dominated by opaque dealings and unchecked influence.
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Hindenburg Research to shut shop
Short-sellers like Anderson, who managed his firm’s own money but not that of others, bet against companies they believe have accounting issues, mismanagement or fraud, which they find usually after a long period of investigation.
Adani-Hindenburg saga: What are the findings of the latest Swiss allegations?
What’s latest: Swiss investigations find Adani group engaged in wrongdoings. Here’s how the story unfolded.
PAC to look into allegations against Madhabi Puri Buch, may summon her soon, report
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament is likely to look into the allegations against Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) chief Madhabi Puri Buch, according to a report in the…
Did Madhabi Puri Buch disclose ICICI ESOP details to Sebi at the time of her appointment?
Earlier, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday raised serious concerns about Buch. In a press conference, Khera accused Buch of receiving remuneration not only from the government but also from private entities, including ICICI Bank and ICICI Prudential, while serving in her official capacity, marking this as a serious conflict of interest.
What happened to Sebi’s credibility?
Sebi’s refusal, in embracing an independent investigation and ask the Sebi chief to step aside during the period of the probe, sets a bad precedent. It raises serious questions on the very credibility of the regulator.
Hindenburg allegations: Who will regulate the regulator?
An impartial investigation is must into the charges raised by Hindenburg, particularly the ownership of offshore funds, Buch’s ownership of advisory business and whether the company has benefitted from Sebi’s policies under Buch etc, is must.
The K-factor in Indian banking
Kotak’s claim that its group subsidiary KMIL or KIOF the fund managed by KMIL was unaware of Hindenburg association with one of its prominent investors, who made a fortune shorting Adani’s share last year, doesn’t pass the smell test.
Hindenburg shared Adani report with client two months before publishing it: Sebi
Sebi charged Hindenburg of making ‘unfair’ profits from ‘collusion’ to use ‘non-public’ and ‘misleading’ information and induce ‘panic selling’ in Adani Group stocks.
Kotak Group Fund Denies Knowledge of Hindenburg’s Investor Partnership
Kotak Mahindra Group has stated that Hindenburg Research was never a client of Kotak Group’s K-India Opportunities Fund (KIOF) or Kotak Mahindra International Ltd (KMIL) and that they were unaware of any…