sebi:WTM/KMA/NRO/IVD/366/03/2011
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Facts / Headnote
Certificate of registration of stock broker Kardam Financial Services Private Limited cancelled
Provisions invoked
- s. 19
Regulations
- Reg. 199
- Reg. 28
- Reg. 5(e)
- Reg. 38(3)
- Reg. 5(A)
- Reg. 6A(d)
Parties
- Kardam Financial Services Private Limited
Holding
The certificate of registration of Kardam Financial Services Private Limited as a stock broker was cancelled on the ground that it was not a "fit and proper person" under the Broker Regulations read with the Intermediaries Regulations, having been found to be a benami entity of the Hoffland Group and having failed to pay SEBI turnover fees with interest.
Full text
Page 2 of 5 Board of India (Intermediaries) Regulations, 2008 (hereinafter referred to as the Intermediaries Regulations) to enquire into the alleged violations of Regulations 5(A), 5(e), 6(A)(a) and 6A(d) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-brokers) Regulations 1992 (hereinafter referred to as the Broker Regulations) read with Regulation 38(3) along with Schedule II of the Intermediaries Regulations. The Designated Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Enquiry Officer), vide Report dated March 25, 2010, while recommending the cancellation of the certificate of registration of the Broker observed that the Broker had contravened Regulation 5(e) (read with 5A) and 6A(d) of the Broker Regulations.
Page 3 of 5 a. The Broker was a benami company of Hoffland Group and the said group had defaulted payments to various investors. b. The conduct of the Hoffland Group had been investigated by the police and several prosecution cases had been initiated against it. c. The Broker had not paid SEBI turnover fees of `28,992/- including an interest of `34,575/-. (As on November 23, 2010, the principal amount outstanding was `28,993/- and the interest was ` 47,991/- (total `76,984/-)
Page 4 of 5 providing of an opinion given by Sh.V.C. Mishra a hand writing expert wherein he clearly states that the signatures at the two places are of different persons."
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