sebi:PKK/AO/272/2010

SEBI · SEBI · 2007-07-24 · P K Kuriachen, Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Violation found; monetary penalty of Rs. 1,00,000 imposed under Section 15HA

Provisions invoked

Regulations

Parties

Holding

The Noticee violated Regulations 4(1), 4(2)(a), (b), (e) and (g) of the PFUTP Regulations and was held liable for monetary penalty under Section 15HA of the Act, with a penalty of Rs. 1,00,000 imposed.

Full text

Page 2 of 7 Investigations revealed that certain entities, including Shri Jitesh Seth (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Noticee’), transacted in the shares of AEL in a fraudulent manner that led to creation of artificial volume and a false market. Their trading distorted market equilibrium leading to spurt in the price which did not have any correlation with the performance of the company.

Page 3 of 7 Rule 4 of the Adjudication Rules requiring him to show cause as to why an inquiry should not be held against him for the alleged violations.

Page 4 of 7 2010. The undersigned vide letter dated November 11, 2010 granted another opportunity of personal hearing on November 19, 2010. The hearing notice was served on the Noticee by hand delivery. However, the Noticee did not appear for the personal hearing. Therefore, I am proceeding with the inquiry taking into account the documents and material as available on record.

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