sebi:WTM/TCN/66/ID2/11/2007

SEBI · SEBI · 2005-01-31 · Dr. T.C. Nair, Whole Time Member

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Facts / Headnote

KP entities held to have manipulated the market in HFCL, Zee, Adani and other scrips in violation of Regulation 4 of SEBI (PFUTP) Regulations, 1995 and to have acquired shares in Shonkh in violation of Regulations 10 and 7(1) & (2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 1997.

Provisions invoked

Regulations

Holding

KP entities acting in concert with each other and with promoters executed non-genuine circular, synchronized, structured and financing transactions giving semblance of purchase and sale, creating artificial volume and benchmarking prices, in violation of PFUTP Regulation 4, and acquired 41.69% of Shonkh without public offer and without disclosures in violation of Takeover Regulations 10 and 7.

Full text

Page 2 of 150 (SUBSTANTIAL ACQUISITION OF SHARES AND TAKEOVER) REGULATIONS, FOR THEIR TRANSACTIONS IN THE SCRIPS OF HIMACHAL FUTURISTIC COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED (HFCL), ZEE TELEFILMS LIMITED (ZEE), ADANI EXPORTS LIMITED (ADANI) GLOBAL TELE-SYSTEMS LIMITED (GTL), RANBAXY LABORATORIES LIMITED (RANBAXY), SHRI ADHIKARI BROTHERS TELEVISION NETWORK LIMITED (SAB TV), SHONKH TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (SHONKH), PADMINI TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED (PADMINI) {FORMERLY PADMINI POLYMERS LIMITED} AND AFTEK INFOSYS LIMITED (AFTEK)

Page 3 of 150 ii. Financing transactions giving the semblance of purchase and sale of shares at the Exchanges; iii. Circular trading and creation of artificial volume; and iv. Benchmarking of the prices of certain scrips by executing non- genuine transactions.

Page 4 of 150 intention of artificially raising the prices or arresting the prices from declining and in that process, manipulated the market. iii. Shri Ketan Parekh and Shri Kartik K. Parekh operated through various entities as under and facilitated hiding nexus between source of funds flow and its ultimate use. The KP entities found to be involved in these transactions are:

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