sebi:WTM/SR/SEBI/EFD/172/11/2015

SEBI · SEBI · 2009-04-23 · S. Raman, Whole Time Member

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Facts / Headnote

Warning issued to the Noticee; no monetary penalty or suspension imposed.

Provisions invoked

• s. 19
• s. 12(3)

Regulations

• Reg. 7
• Reg. 27
• Reg. 28(2)
• Reg. 26
• Reg. 28
• Reg. 25

Parties

• India Infoline Limited

Holding

The Noticee, India Infoline Limited, was found to have violated Clauses A(1), A(2) and A(5) of the Code of Conduct for Stock Brokers as specified in Schedule II under Regulation 7 of the Brokers Regulations by executing trades on behalf of three clients who had been debarred by SEBI's Ad-interim Ex-parte Order dated April 23, 2009. The matter was allowed to rest with a strong warning to the Noticee, and no monetary penalty or suspension of registration was imposed.

Full text

Page 1 of 7 WTM/SR/SEBI/EFD/ 172 /11/2015 BEFORE THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA, MUMBAI CORAM: S. RAMAN, WHOLE TIME MEMBER

Page 2 of 7 4. In the Report, DA stated that the Noticee had violated Regulations 27 (xv) & 27(xvii) read with Regulations 26(xv) of Brokers Regulations and Clauses A(1), A(2) and A(5) of Code of Conduct for Brokers as specified in Schedule II under Regulation 7 of Brokers Regulations. The DA recommended that the Certificate of Registration of the Noticee may be suspended for a period of seven (7) days.

Page 3 of 7 iii. The material on record clearly establishes that on the same day of the publication of the Ex-Parte Order, the Noticee promptly took steps to cross-check the names of its clients against those named in the Ex-Parte

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