sebi:IVD-ID5/OPG-ESL/AO/DRK/AKS/EAD-3/316/14-12

SEBI · SEBI · 2011-04-08 · D. Ravi Kumar, Chief General Manager & Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Violation established; consolidated penalty of Rs. 6,50,000 imposed

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Regulations

Parties

Holding

The Adjudicating Officer held OPG Securities Pvt. Ltd. violated Regulations 3(a), (d), 4(1), 4(2)(a) and (g) of PFUTP Regulations and Clauses A(1), A(3), A(4) and A(5) of the Stock Brokers Code of Conduct by executing fictitious self trades in the scrip on BSE. A consolidated penalty of Rs. 6,50,000 under Sections 15HA (Rs. 6,00,000) and 15HB (Rs. 50,000) of the SEBI Act, 1992 was imposed.

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Page 2 of 13 forwarded their reports to SEBI for further action. Subsequently, SEBI carried out investigation in the matter.

Page 3 of 13 SHOW CAUSE NOTICE, HEARING AND REPLY 4. A Show Cause Notice (herein after referred to as ‘SCN’) dated 24.06.2011 was served on the noticee by “Registered Post Acknowledgement Due” in terms of the provisions of Rule 4 of the SEBI (Procedure for Holding Inquiry and Imposing Penalties by Adjudicating Officer) Rules, 1995 requiring it to show cause as to why an inquiry should not be held against it and why

Page 4 of 13 • Moreover, the IR states that fictitious trades (same buy client as well as sell client resulting in no change of beneficial ownership for a particular trade) were executed by the noticee while dealing on BSE. The summary of the alleged fictitious trades is produced as under:

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