sebi:Order/GR/BM/2022-23/17104-17110
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Facts / Headnote
Penalties imposed on Noticees for fraudulent GDR issuance and disclosure violations
Provisions invoked
- s. 11
- s. 15
- s. 11(1)
- s. 12A
- s. 15H
- s. 15J
- s. 28A
- s. 21
- s. 23J
- s. 23
- s. 23E
- s. 56
- s. 376
Regulations
- Reg. 3
- Reg. 200
- Reg. 3(a)
Holding
The Adjudicating Officer held that Zenith Steel Pipes & Industries Limited and its directors violated Section 12A(a), (b), (c) of the SEBI Act read with PFUTP Regulations and Section 21 of SCRA read with Listing Agreement clauses by issuing GDRs through a fraudulent arrangement involving a loan and pledge agreement with EURAM Bank, and imposed penalties including Rs. 10 crore on the company and Rs. 10-20 lakhs on individual noticees.
Full text
Adjudication Order in the matter of GDR Issue by Zenith Steel Pipes & Industries Limited [erstwhile Zenith Birla (India) Limited] Page 2 of 60
Adjudication Order in the matter of GDR Issue by Zenith Steel Pipes & Industries Limited [erstwhile Zenith Birla (India) Limited] Page 3 of 60
Adjudication Order in the matter of GDR Issue by Zenith Steel Pipes & Industries Limited [erstwhile Zenith Birla (India) Limited] Page 4 of 60
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