sebi:RA/JP/02/2015
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Facts / Headnote
Violation found; total penalty of Rs 1,10,00,000 imposed
Provisions invoked
- s. 15
- s. 15H
- s. 15J
Regulations
- Reg. 7
- Reg. 3
- Reg. 9(f)
Parties
- Todi Securities Pvt. Ltd.
Holding
The Noticee indulged in large self-trades to artificially raise volume in USD-INR contracts and create a misleading appearance of trading at USE, violating regulations 3, 4(1) and 4(2)(a) of the PFUTP Regulations and clauses A(2), (3) and (4) of the Stock Brokers Code of Conduct, and was held liable for a total monetary penalty of Rs 1,10,00,000 under sections 15HA and 15HB of the SEBI Act.
Full text
Page 2 of 17 {read with erstwhile regulation 7 (now regulation 9(f)} of the SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub Brokers) Regulations, 1992 (hereinafter referred to as „Stock Brokers Regulations’).
Page 3 of 17 (b) Trading volumes of the Noticee were uniformly distributed across MCX-SX and USE. The details were shown in table mentioned at page 2 of the finding of inspection. The Noticee also made profits at USE during all the months during the period under consideration except in the month of August 2011.
Page 4 of 17 (f) The Noticee had executed large sized trades on 57 trading days out of a total of 139 trading days during the period (i.e. 41% of the trading days). All these trades were self-trades of the Noticee and on 41 days out of the above, proportion of large trades to the total trades of the Noticee ranged from 31% to 76%. Large trades were
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