Adani saga heads for a messy closure
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A scurrilous story that was slowly fizzling out, has made a messy reappearance. An unhindered Wall Street player that thrives on blemishes of others and is seemingly answerable to no one, has cast aspersions on an overbearing regulator which is used to dealing with timid fund managers and brokers. The Adani story has moved beyond Adani: it's now turning into a skirmish, playing out in full public glare, between Hindenburg - the American researcher and short-seller - and capital market regulator SEBI which was possibly hoping for a quiet end to a sordid chapter. Hindenburg, emboldened by the belief that it is beyond SEBI's jurisdiction, did what Indian regulated entities would never dare to do: it posted the show cause notice from SEBI while mincing no words in accusing the regulator of treating local corporate biggies with kid gloves, training its guns on the messenger instead of going to the bottom of the message, and even threat...