sebi:QJA/AA/WRO/WRO/29498/2023-24
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Facts / Headnote
Unregistered investment advisory violation established with direction for refund of fees through independent Chartered Accountant certification; charges of fraud under SEBI Act and PFUTP Regulations dropped.
Provisions invoked
- s. 11
- s. 15
- s. 19
- s. 11(1)
- s. 12(1)
- s. 11B
- s. 12A
- s. 12
- s. 15H
- s. 27
- s. 15J
- s. 15F
- s. 28A
- s. 25
- s. 15E
- s. 114
Regulations
- Reg. 3
- Reg. 2(1)(c)
- Reg. 4(1)
- Reg. 2(1)
- Reg. 2(1)(l)
- Reg. 3(1)
- Reg. 2(1)(m)
- Reg. 30
- Reg. 3(d)
- Reg. 2(1)(u)
Parties
- Zenithvia Research Services
- Anurag Shrivastav
- Sandeep Shriwas
Holding
Noticees acted as an unregistered investment adviser in violation of the IA Regulations, 2013 and must refund fees collected, while the charge of fraud under Section 12A(c) of the SEBI Act and PFUTP Regulations was dropped for want of proof.
Full text
Order in respect of Zenithvia Research Services Page 2 of 47 to as “Noticees” or individually referred to by their respective names or Noticee Number).
Order in respect of Zenithvia Research Services Page 3 of 47 Table A Annexures to SCN Annex. No. Particulars A Copy of the complaint alongwith screenshot of SMS texts. B Copy of SEBI’s letter dated 05.02.2015 sent to Zenithvia alongwith copy of front side of the undelivered letter. C Copy of SEBI’s letter dated 04.01.2016 sent to Zenithvia for clarification D Copy of letter dated 22.01.2016 received from Zenithvia. E Copies of Chartered Accountant’s (CA) certificate regarding dissolution of the partnership firm, CA certificate regarding discontinuation of ICICI Bank account No. 185xxxxxx230 along with statement of ICICI Bank account of this account, CA certificate regarding discontinuation of website www.zenithvia.com, copy of dissolution deed of the partnership firm submitted by Zenithvia. F Copy of webpages of the website www.zenithvia.com G Clientwise payment details submitted by Zenithvia H Copy of account statement of ICICI Bank account number Nos. 657xxxxxx141 and 185xxxxxx230. I Copy of account statement of ICICI Bank account number No. 185xxxxxx352 of Shri Anurag Shrivastav
Order in respect of Zenithvia Research Services Page 4 of 47 (Call@+91-8982070512 & Visit@www.zenithvia.com) 1ST TGT DONE FOR SUPPORT CALL (Call@+91-8982070512 & Visit@www.zenithvia.com)
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