GENERAL3 Sept 2026
CCI asks three debenture trustees and association not to cartelise
The Competition Commission of India, or CCI, has told the Trustees' Association of India and three debenture trustees to stop alleged cartelisation and fee fixing in trusteeship services. If your company issues debentures, this could affect your fees and choice of trustee. In practice, you may see more competitive pricing and fresh service terms. Review your trustee agreements and follow official updates on this order.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The Competition Commission of India ordered the Trustees' Association of India and three debenture trustees to cease alleged cartelisation.
- The order targets fee fixing for trusteeship services.
- The trustees must stop these alleged anti-competitive practices.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you appoint or work with debenture trustees, review your current fee agreements and watch for official notices that may follow from the antitrust order.
Statutory Disclaimer: TaxQue Shorts are AI-assisted editorial briefs for compliance awareness. This brief has not passed every source check; confirm the original notification before acting. This does not constitute formal legal or CA counsel.
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