sebi:Adjudication_Order_in_respect_of_Dynamic_Securities_Ltd

SEBI · SEBI · 2009-02-26 · J. Ranganayakulu, Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Penalty imposed on Noticee for failure to make disclosures

Provisions invoked

• s. 15A
• s. 15
• s. 15J

Regulations

• Reg. 7(1)
• Reg. 7
• Reg. 13(3)

Parties

• Dynamic Securities Limited

Holding

The Noticee, Dynamic Securities Limited, violated Regulation 13(3) of the PIT Regulations and Regulation 7(1) of the Takeover Code by failing to disclose its acquisition of 9,86,094 shares (9.26% of share capital) and subsequent reduction in shareholding to zero in IQ Infotech Limited, and is liable for a penalty of Rs. 1,00,000 under Section 15A(b) of the SEBI Act.

Full text

(hereinafter referred to as ‘Takeover Code’) by Dynamic Securities Limited (hereinafter referred to as ‘DSL’/‘Noticee’).

PIT Regulations: “13(3) Continual disclosure. (3) Any person who holds more than 5% shares for voting rights in any listed company shall disclose to the company in Form C the number of shares or voting rights held and change in shareholding or voting rights, even if such change results in shareholding falling below 5%, if there has been change in such holdings from the last disclosure made under sub-regulation (1) or under this sub- regulation; and such change exceeds 2% of total shareholding or voting rights in the company.” Takeover Code: “Acquisition of 5 per cent and more shares or voting rights of a company.

2004, DSL was holding 9,86,094 shares which was 9.26% of the share capital of the Target Company and that its share holding had reduced to zero by March 31, 2005.

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