sebi:ORDER/VV/HS/2020-21/8085

SEBI · SEBI · 2018-10-19 · Vijayant Kumar Verma, Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Ex-parte adjudication; Noticee found in violation of PFUTP Regulations and liable to penalty under Section 15HA of the SEBI Act

Provisions invoked

Regulations

Parties

Holding

The Noticee, Blue Bull Equities Private Limited, violated Regulation 3(a),(b),(c),(d) and 4(1), 4(2)(a) of the PFUTP Regulations by executing non-genuine reversal trades in illiquid stock options on BSE, creating artificial volume of 1,51,34,000 units across 233 stock options contracts, and is liable for monetary penalty under Section 15HA of the SEBI Act.

Full text

Adjudication Order in respect of Blue Bull Equities Private Limited Page 2 of 24 1992, (hereinafter referred to as “SEBI Act”) read with Section 15-I (1) of the SEBI Act and Rule 3 of the SEBI (Procedure for Holding Inquiry and Imposing Penalties) Rules, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as “Adjudication Rules”) to conduct adjudication proceedings inter-alia in respect of the Noticee, in the manner specified under Rule 4 of the Adjudication Rules read with Section 15-I (1) and (2) of the SEBI Act, and if satisfied that penalty is liable, to impose such

Adjudication Order in respect of Blue Bull Equities Private Limited Page 3 of 24 5. Further, in the interest of natural justice and in order to conduct inquiry as per Rule 4 of the Adjudication Rules, vide the said E-mail dated March 04, 2020, the Noticee was also provided an opportunity of the personal hearing on March 23,

Adjudication Order in respect of Blue Bull Equities Private Limited Page 4 of 24 provided to the Noticee to refute the charges levelled against the Noticee. Therefore, I am inclined to decide the matter ex-parte taking into account the evidence / material available on record.

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