sebi:SO/AB/EFD2/2022-23/7083

SEBI · SEBI · 2023-03-27 · Whole Time Members (Ashwani Bhatia and Amarjeet Singh)

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Facts / Headnote

Settled in respect of the Applicant upon payment of settlement amount

Provisions invoked

• s. 19
• s. 15J

Regulations

• Reg. 25
• Reg. 28
• Reg. 23

Holding

Any proceedings that may be initiated for the violations as mentioned at paragraph 1 are settled in respect of the Applicant. SEBI shall not initiate any enforcement action against the Applicant for the said violations subject to Regulation 28.

Full text

2 purpose of settling the enforcement proceedings that may be initiated against it for the said non-compliances. 4. Pursuant to the receipt of the Application, the authorized representatives of the Applicant had a meeting with the Internal Committee of SEBI on March 24, 2023 wherein the issues detailed above were deliberated along with the terms of the settlement pursuant to which the Applicant proposed revised settlement terms vide letter dated March 27, 2023.

3 (b) the Applicant has breached any of the clauses/ conditions of undertakings/ waivers filed during the present settlement proceedings; and (c) there was a discrepancy while arriving at the settlement terms.

5. The High Powered Advisory Committee (hereinafter referred to as “HPAC”) in its meeting held on June 17, 2023, considered the revised settlement terms proposed by the Applicant and recommended the case for settlement upon payment of ₹26,44,500 (Rupees Twenty six lakhs forty four thousand five hundred only). The recommendation of the HPAC was accepted by the Panel of Whole Time Members of SEBI on July 03, 2023. Subsequent to the aforesaid approval, Notice of Demand was issued to the Applicant. The Applicant informed about the remittance of the aforesaid settlement amount on August 23, 2023 and SEBI has confirmed credit of the same.

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