sebi:WTM/AB/EFD1/EFD1_DRA4/27533/2023-24

SEBI · SEBI · 2012-01-07 · Ananta Barua, Whole Time Member

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Facts / Headnote

Noticee no. 1 found liable for insider trading; restrained from securities market for six months and from dealing in Wockhardt securities for one year; disgorgement of loss avoided of Rs. 14,23,074 directed; show cause issued to other Noticees.

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Holding

Noticee no. 1 (Yatendra Kumar) was held liable for insider trading by selling shares during the UPSI period (March 22 – April 14, 2013) while in possession of unpublished price sensitive information regarding issuance of US FDA Form 483, and was directed to disgorge loss avoided of Rs. 14,23,074 along with market debarment for six months and prohibition on dealing in Wockhardt securities for one year.

Full text

Final Order in the matter of Wockhardt Ltd. Page 2 of 50 2. The SCN qua the Noticees herein states as under: “…………… 2.1. Securities and Exchange Board of India (hereinafter referred to as “SEBI”) conducted investigation in the matter of trading in the scrip of Wockhardt Limited (hereinafter referred to as “Wockhardt/Company”) for the period January 07, 2012 to August 07, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as "Investigation period / IP") to ascertain any violation of the provisions of Securities And Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (hereinafter referred to as “SEBI Act”), SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations,1992 (hereinafter referred to as “PIT Regulations, 1992”), SEBI (Prohibition of Fraudulent And Unfair Trade Practices Relating To Securities Market) Regulations, 2003 (hereinafter referred to as “PFUTP Regulations, 2003”)

Final Order in the matter of Wockhardt Ltd. Page 3 of 50 Table -1 S.No Date- Time Announcement/News Price Impact/Shares Traded Remarks

Final Order in the matter of Wockhardt Ltd. Page 4 of 50 S.No Date- Time Announcement/News Price Impact/Shares Traded Remarks 2 May 27, 2013 13:56

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