sebi:QJA/GG/WRO/WRO/26563/2023-24
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Facts / Headnote
The order accepts the recommendation to cancel Investment Research Advisor’s certificate of registration and directs the noticees to refrain from investment advisory services and securities-market activity for three years. It also includes directions concerning public notice, refund claims and completion of the refund exercise, and imposes monetary penalties; the penalty amount is not stated in the supplied text.
Provisions invoked
- s. 19
- s. 12A
- s. 15H
- s. 15C
- s. 12(3)
- s. 15E
Regulations
- Reg. 7
- Reg. 9
- Reg. 15
- Reg. 3(a)
- Reg. 15(1)
- Reg. 13(a)
- Reg. 7(2)
- Reg. 21(1)
- Reg. 23
- Reg. 28
- Reg. 24
- Reg. 27
- Reg. 26(1)
- Reg. 15(9)
- Reg. 17(a)
- Reg. 21
- Reg. 25(1)
- Reg. 15H
- Reg. 4(2)(o)
- Reg. 6(b)
Parties
- M/S Investment Research Advisor (Registration No. INA000003387)
- Amit Gangrade
Holding
SEBI found violations including failures in client risk profiling and suitability analysis, delayed or unfiled complaint action-taken reports, and fraudulent dealings involving the unregistered Algo System. It accepted cancellation of the investment adviser’s registration as commensurate with the established violations and imposed further directions, including a three-year restriction and monetary penalties.
Full text
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