sebi:AO/BS/20/2009
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Facts / Headnote
Violation of Regulation 4(2)(a) of PFUTP Regulations 2003 established; penalty of Rs. 50,000 imposed under Section 15HA of SEBI Act 1992; other charges not sustained.
Provisions invoked
- s. 15H
- s. 15J
Regulations
- Reg. 7
- Reg. 3
- Reg. 4(1)
- Reg. 4(2)
- Reg. 4(2)(a)
Parties
- V G Capital Markets Ltd.
Holding
The noticee, V G Capital Markets Ltd., violated Regulation 4(2)(a) of the SEBI (Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices) Regulations, 2003 by executing cross deals and reversal of trades in the scrips of HGL and MSL that created a false and misleading appearance of trading in the securities market.
Full text
2 to April 23, 2004 and observed that the price of the scrip opened at Rs. 160.5 on March 01, 2004 and touched a high of Rs. 165 on March 03, 2004 and a low of Rs. 125 on March 24, 2004. The scrip closed at Rs. 147.65 on April 23, 2004. In this regard, NSE observed some cross deals in the scrip executed by three brokers Deep Financial Consultants P Ltd., Arjun Holdings Pvt. Ltd. and V G Capital Markets Ltd. The Last Traded Price (hereinafter referred to as ‘LTP’) analysis for the scrip of HGL for the period from March 01, 2004 to April 23, 2004 indicated that though there were some trades executed by the brokers which were above the last traded price on some days, there was no consistent pattern attributing to the rise in the price for the brokers.
3 5. Following are the details of gross volume traded by the notice: Table- II Broker Number of shares bought Number of shares sold Gross quantity %age of the market gross VG Capital Markets Ltd. 34798 32633 67431 18.85
4 7. It is observed in the report that the noticee had executed 83 cross deals on behalf of the above clients on 13 days out of 37 days of trading during the investigation period. The percentage of the quantity traded in such deals to the gross quantity traded in the market during the period under investigation was 17.83%. Further it was observed that the noticee had traded 67,431 shares during the period out of which 62,686 shares were traded through cross deals. LTP variation for these above deals was in the range of -8.08% to 4.94% . The details of the deals were as follows: Table IV
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