sebi:Order/SR/PP/2019-20/6941/192
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Facts / Headnote
Violation established; penalty of Rs. 10,00,000 imposed under Section 15HB of the SEBI Act for violation of Regulation 8 of ILDS Regulations
Provisions invoked
- s. 15
- s. 15H
- s. 15J
- s. 28A
- s. 23
Regulations
- Reg. 8
- Reg. 8(2)
Parties
- Muthoottu Mini Financiers Ltd.
Holding
The Noticee violated Regulation 8(2) and 8(3) of the ILDS Regulations by issuing a misleading public-issue advertisement stating the issue was rated 'stable by SEBI and RBI'. A monetary penalty of Rs. 10,00,000 under Section 15HB of the SEBI Act was imposed for the violation.
Full text
Adjudication order in the matter of Muthoottu Mini Financiers Ltd. Page 2 of 9 been rated by the regulators and that, by issuing gives a misleading impression to the public at large. Therefore, Noticee was alleged to have violated the provisions of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue and Listing of debt Securities) Regulations, 2008 (in short ILDS Regulations). OD initiated adjudication proceedings as regards the alleged violation.
Adjudication order in the matter of Muthoottu Mini Financiers Ltd. Page 3 of 9 provisions of section 15HB at the time of commission of the alleged violation are reproduced below:
Adjudication order in the matter of Muthoottu Mini Financiers Ltd. Page 4 of 9 242 customers only 8 people has made investment with us. Details of the customers who invested with us, is produced herewith and marked as Annexure
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