'Kyunki Bahu is a relative too': Families to Sebi over easing takeover code
Published on: Jan. 7, 2026, 11:48 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Business families are pushing for changes to India's takeover rules. They want daughters-in-law to be recognised as relatives. This would help with succession planning in promoter families. Current rules prevent daughters-in-law from becoming trustees of family trusts holding company shares. This creates hurdles for generational transitions. The move aims to simplify family governance and trust management.
