sebi:WTM/AN/MIRSD/MIRSD-SEC-4/31712/2025-26
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Facts / Headnote
Regulatory censure issued against the Noticee for multiple violations of SEBI Circulars and stock exchange circulars.
Provisions invoked
- s. 19
- s. 12
Regulations
- Reg. 199
- Reg. 21
- Reg. 25
- Reg. 27
- Reg. 26
Parties
- Stockholding Service Limited (Formerly SHCIL Services Limited)
Holding
The Noticee, Stockholding Service Limited, was found to have violated multiple SEBI Circulars and stock exchange circulars relating to client settlement, margin reporting, KYC records, cybersecurity framework, and cooperation with inspection authorities, and a regulatory censure was issued against it.
Full text
Order in respect of Stockholding Service Limited (Formerly SHCIL Services Limited) Page 2 of 63 (hereinafter referred to as “Stock Brokers Regulations”) and applicable SEBI Circulars and circulars of stock exchanges. The inspection was conducted for the period beginning April 01, 2021 to October 31, 2022 (hereinafter referred to as “inspection period”). These findings/ observations of the inspection were communicated to the Noticee by SEBI vide letter dated January 17, 2023 and the Noticee response to the observations were received vide letter dated February 01, 2023.
Order in respect of Stockholding Service Limited (Formerly SHCIL Services Limited) Page 3 of 63 2024 and availed the opportunity of personal hearing through its authorized representatives on November 13, 2024. Further, the Noticee filed additional
Order in respect of Stockholding Service Limited (Formerly SHCIL Services Limited) Page 4 of 63 v. The Noticee wrongfully passed on the penalties (levied by the clearing corporation) to the clients for short collection of upfront margin.
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