sebi:WTM/PS/18/IVD/ID-10/MAY/2012
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Facts / Headnote
Certificate of registration of E. Stocks Inc. (SEBI Registration numbers INS 231356929 and INS 011311029) suspended for a period of two months.
Provisions invoked
- s. 19
Regulations
- Reg. 5(1)
- Reg. 4(1)
- Reg. 15
- Reg. 28(2)
- Reg. 15(1)(b)
- Reg. 28(1)
- Reg. 38(2)
Parties
- E. Stocks Inc.
Holding
The noticee, E. Stocks Inc., was held guilty of violating Regulation 4(1), 4(2)(a),(b),(e),(g) and (n) of the PFUTP Regulations and Clauses A(1),(2), D(1),(4) and (5) of the Code of Conduct for sub-brokers, for aiding and abetting its client in executing synchronized reversal trades that created artificial volumes and rigged prices in the scrip of Adani. Its certificate of registration was suspended for two months at both NSE and BSE.
Full text
Page 2 of 10 period of investigation was 38,91,856 shares and out of this 2,96,943 shares, i.e., 7.63% was in the nature of structured trades.
Page 3 of 10 II of the Regulation 15(1)(b) of the Broker Regulations. However, he recommended no punitive action against the noticee as adjudication penalty was already imposed upon it for the same set of violations.
Page 4 of 10 - While executing the orders of any constituent, no market intermediary will be able to find out as to what is the percentage of the trades entered into by the constituent in terms of the total volume of business entered into on a specific day. - The trades executed on behalf of its constituent at the prevailing market price. - It had not indulged in any manipulation, fraudulent or deceptive transactions as alleged. - All transactions executed on behalf of the client were genuine. - Dilip’s trading account is inactive since December 24, 2003 and he is not traceable since that period.
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