sebi:EAD-12/AO/SM/182-186/2017-18

SEBI · SEBI · Sahil Malik, Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Adjudication proceedings against all Noticees dropped and SCN disposed of; no penalty imposed

Provisions invoked

Regulations

Parties

Holding

The alleged violation of Regulations 3(a),(b),(c),(d), 4(1) and 4(2)(a) and (g) of the PFUTP Regulations does not stand established against the five Noticees for self-trades in Alchemist Ltd, and the adjudication proceedings are dropped.

Full text

AO order against 5 Noticees in the matter of M/s. Alchemist Ltd (Case 2) Page 2 of 11 Price Volume Analysis : Price Volume (BSE): Period Dates Opening Price (volume) on first day of the period(Rs) Closing price (volume) on last day of the period (Rs.) Low price(volume) during the period (Rs.) High Price(volume) during the period (Rs.) Avg. no. of (shares) traded daily during the period. Before Investigation period (01/10/2010 31/12/2010) Price 243.9 229.45 205 272.45 85,396 Vol 95,995 83,545 9,696 1,52,105 During Investigation Period (01/01/2011 – 31/12/2011) Price 228.75 100.6 100.6 277 94,850 Vol 1,30,690 9 9 1,80,444 After investigation period (01/01/2012 – 31/03/2012) Price 95.6 70.45 51.9 95.6 28,245 Vol 1057 13,967 148 2,38,973

AO order against 5 Noticees in the matter of M/s. Alchemist Ltd (Case 2) Page 3 of 11 fall of 1553.15 points (25.14%). During the same period price of the scrip in BSE & NSE moved from Rs. 228.75 to Rs.100.6 and from Rs.249.15 to Rs. 101.6 registering a fall of Rs. 128.15 (56.02%) and Rs. 147.55 (59.22%) respectively.

AO order against 5 Noticees in the matter of M/s. Alchemist Ltd (Case 2) Page 4 of 11 misleading appearance of trading in the scrip of AL and thereby, violated provisions of Regulations 3(a), (b), (c), (d), 4(1) and 4(2) (a) and (g) of the SEBI (Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices Relating to Securities Market) Regulations, 2003 (“PFUTP Regulations”).

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