sebi:BM/AO-7/2011

SEBI · SEBI · 2010-11-09 · Barnali Mujherjee, Adjudicating Officer

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The Adjudicating Officer found that India Infoline Securities Limited failed to obtain written third-party authorization from its client Usha Mehta for orders placed by her son Sunil Mehta, deviating from its own standard policy, thereby allowing Usha Mehta to act as a front for Sunil Mehta who jointly traded in the scrip, and executed large numbers of synchronized, structured and reversal trades with the Mehta Group entities over a period of time.

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ India Infoline Securities Limited in the matter of Asian Star Company Limited                                             Page 2 of 26  allegedly  connected  to  each  other  had  indulged  in  circular/reversal  synchronized  trading in such a manner that led to creation of artificial volume in the scrips.

_____________________________________________________________________________________ India Infoline Securities Limited in the matter of Asian Star Company Limited                                             Page 3 of 26  Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (hereinafter referred to as ‘SEBI  Act’).

_____________________________________________________________________________________ India Infoline Securities Limited in the matter of Asian Star Company Limited                                             Page 4 of 26  (b) That  it  is  not  essential  or  necessary  for  news  or  announcement  relating  to  a  particular company or substantial profits or losses made by the company for that  price of scrip to rise or fall. There are several factors that influence the price of  the  scrip  and  apparently,  SEBI  has  not  considered  all  factors  to  arrive  at  the

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