sebi:WTM/AB/WRO/WRO/26445/2023-24

SEBI · SEBI · 2022-05-26 · Ananta Barua, Whole Time Member

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Facts / Headnote

Violation established; Noticees directed jointly and severally to refund fees, deposit unrefunded balance with SEBI, with asset freeze and securities market debarment

Provisions invoked

Regulations

Parties

Holding

Noticee No. 1 acted as an unregistered investment adviser in violation of Section 12(1) of SEBI Act, 1992 read with Regulation 3(1) of IA Regulations, 2013, and Noticees Nos. 1-3 were directed jointly and severally to refund Rs.1,06,12,976/- and were restrained/debarred from the securities market.

Full text

Final Order against Uday Intellicall Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. Page 2 of 10 3(1) of SEBI (Investment Advisors) Regulations, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as “IA Regulations, 2013”).

Final Order against Uday Intellicall Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. Page 3 of 10 5. I note that, SEBI’s examination has revealed the following bank accounts were maintained and run by the Noticee no. 1 –

Final Order against Uday Intellicall Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. Page 4 of 10 47,610/- has been credited through PayU Money payment gateway. From the bank statement of the aforementioned Kotak Bank Account, it is observed that Rs.17,05,254/- was credited to the said bank A/c. of Noticee no. 1. I note that the Noticees have acknowledged in their reply that the credit in the aforesaid two Bank A/c’s are from various customers of Noticee no. 1, including the Complainants. In view of the above, I am inclined to hold that the credit entries in the impugned bank accounts aggregating to an amount of Rs.1,06,12,976/- were funds received by Noticee no. 1 from clients/ investors in lieu of unregistered investment advisory services.

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