sebi:WTM/TCN/39/ISD/Sept/08
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Facts / Headnote
Interim directions not to buy, sell or deal in the securities market confirmed against Shri Dushyant Natwarlal Dalal and Smt. Puloma Dushyant Dalal; no directions against deceased noticees Smt. Rasila Natwarlal Thakordas and Shri Natwarlal Thakordas; joint demat accounts frozen pending final order; 11B and adjudication proceedings to continue.
Provisions invoked
- s. 11
- s. 19
- s. 12A
Regulations
- Reg. 3
- Reg. 200
Parties
- Shri Dushyant Natwarlal Dalal
- Smt. Puloma Dushyant Dalal
- Smt. Rasila Natwarlal Thakordas
- Shri Natwarlal Thakordas
Holding
The Whole Time Member prima facie found that Shri Dushyant Natwarlal Dalal, Smt. Puloma Dushyant Dalal, Smt. Rasila Natwarlal and Shri Natwarlal Thakordas acted in concert with key operators to corner IPO shares meant for retail investors, violating Section 12A of the SEBI Act and Regulations 3 and 4 of the FUTP Regulations 2003, and confirmed the interim directions against the surviving noticees.
Full text
2 1992 (hereinafter referred to as “SEBI Act”) and the Investigating Authority thereafter, carried out a detailed investigation by calling for data from various entities such as Depository Participants, Banks, Issuer Companies, the Depositories and the Registrars to the Issues etc. During the investigation, it was found that large numbers of multiple dematerialized accounts with common addresses were opened in the name of benami and/or fictitious entities and/or persons by a few operators who have played a major role in cornering the shares meant for retail investors.
3 the shares from the key operators it was suspected that these financiers were the ultimate beneficiaries of the IPO abuse committed by the key operators. As observed in the cases of Yes Bank and IDFC, it would be seen that many of the financiers might have sold the shares immediately on listing and commencement of trading on the stock exchanges thereby profiting from the higher listing price as compared to the issue price. Even in a few cases where the financiers may not have actually sold the shares in the market, made notional gains from the higher listing price.
4 Company Name (a) Name of Financiers (b) No. of Shares ( c ) Closing price on the day of listing (d) Issue price (e) Difference in price (Rs) (f) Gain (c) *(f) Natwarlal Dalal IL&FS Investsmart Dushyant Natwarlal Dalal 19650 185.15 1258.00 60.15 1,181,947.50 Sasken Commtech Ltd Dushyant Dalal 7150 464.55 260.00 204.55 1,462,532.50 FCS Software Puloma Dalal 24600 179.10 50.00 129.10
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