sebi:SD/AO/31/2009
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Facts / Headnote
Penalty of Rs. 2,00,000 imposed under Section 15HB of the SEBI Act
Provisions invoked
- s. 15
- s. 15H
- s. 15J
Regulations
- Reg. 7
- Reg. 7A(2)
Parties
- M/s Action Financial Services (India) Limited
Holding
The Noticee violated Clause A(2) of the Code of Conduct under Regulation 7 of the Brokers Regulations by failing to exercise due skill, care and diligence in trading in the scrip of FTEL and is liable to monetary penalty under Section 15HB of the SEBI Act.
Full text
Page 2 of 10 manipulation of the scrip price of FTEL in a fraudulent manner. The activities of these entities facilitated the creation of artificial volumes and influenced the scrip price of FTEL in the securities market.
Page 3 of 10 penalty, as prescribed be not imposed under Section 15HB of SEBI Act for its violation of provisions of Clauses A(2) of the Code of Conduct for stock brokers as per Regulation 7 of the Brokers Regulations. It was also advised to the Noticee to reply within 14 days from the date of receipt of this notice alongwith the copies of the documents, if any, in support of contentions, failing which the matter shall be proceeded on the basis of the materials available on record.
Page 4 of 10 c.If, yes what should be the quantum of monetary penalty ? 8. Before proceeding I would like to refer the relevant alleged provisions of Brokers Regulations which inter alia states as under :
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