sebi:WTM/GM/CFD/50/2018-19
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Provisions invoked
- s. 12A
Regulations
- Reg. 11
- Reg. 3(b)
- Reg. 18(3)
Parties
- Shri T. Takano
- Shri Manoj Kumar
- Shri A.T. Rajan
- Shri Arvind Singhal
- Shri Anil Saini
- Shri Bibek Chowdhury
- Shri Amalendu Mukherjee
Holding
On interim basis, Noticee nos. 1 to 7 were restrained from accessing or dealing in the securities market, and BSE was directed to appoint an independent auditor to conduct a detailed forensic audit of Ricoh India Limited from FY 2012-13 onwards.
Full text
__________________________________________________________________________ Order in the matter of Ricoh India Limited Page 2 of 45 i. The Noticee nos. 1 to 7, namely Shri T. Takano, Shri Manoj Kumar, Shri A.T. Rajan, Shri Arvind Singhal, Shri Anil Saini, Shri Bibek Chowdhury and Shri Amalendu Mukherjee, were restrained from accessing the securities market or buying, selling or otherwise dealing in the securities market in any manner whatsoever, either directly or indirectly; ii. BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) shall appoint an independent auditor / audit firm for conducting a detailed forensic audit of the books of accounts of Ricoh for the financial year 2012-13 onwards till date and bear the expenses incurred in this connection. iii. Ricoh, its directors and the above named Noticees shall extend all necessary co- operation to the independent audit firm appointed by the stock exchange and shall furnish all information/documents sought from them from time to time. iv. The independent auditor / audit firm appointed by BSE shall submit a report to SEBI through BSE within six months from the date of Interim Order.
__________________________________________________________________________ Order in the matter of Ricoh India Limited Page 3 of 45 preparing the financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2016 and assess the impact of falsification and/or misstatements. Subsequently, Ricoh disclosed a loss of Rs.1,118 crores in its financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2016 in its Annual Report for FY 2015-16.
__________________________________________________________________________ Order in the matter of Ricoh India Limited Page 4 of 45 2015 or prior. A whistleblower complaint dated April 6, 2016 made to the Audit Committee of Ricoh by an employee from the finance team of Ricoh also quantified a similar amount as unsupported out-of-books adjustments.
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