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Moneylife Digital Team 19 May 2022
Market regulator Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has permanently withdrawn its recognition granted to Indian Commodity Exchange Ltd (ICEX).    In a statement, the market regulator says, "The withdrawal of recognition was pursuant to an order passed by VS Sundaresan,...

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The shocking implosion of the TerraUSD and Luna crypto-currencies (crypto) threw many young investors into a panic, some of them saying their entire assets were blown up or even leaving suicidal messages.   In a crash starting a week earlier, the once bullish TerraUSD and sister coin...

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The pandemic has been a flourishing time for the brokerage business. India’s investor population nearly doubled, as people from the age of 9 years to 90 years turned into traders after a quick online class. Brokers used this boom during the lock-down to lure and loot people with well-laid...

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Moneylife Digital Team 13 May 2022
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) had invited Sucheta Dalal, founder-trustee of Moneylife Foundation, to make a presentation for an ad-hoc committee headed by G Mahalingam, a former whole-time member (WTM) of SEBI. She was asked to put together and present an investor...

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Moneylife Digital Team 11 May 2022
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 lakh on an ex-employee of Infosys for violating the model code of conduct in a case related to shares of Infosys. The individual, Prateek Sarawgi, was working as an Associate Manager (Business...

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Moneylife Digital Team 11 May 2022
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has derecognised Indian Commodity Exchange Ltd saying the bourse does not have sufficient number of experienced staff and requisite financial capacity. Consequently, “ICEX shall cease to be a recognised stock exchange,” SEBI said...

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In what could dampen the mood of crypto lovers, sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have fallen a massive 92 per cent since September last year, shows data from popular website NonFungible.   The sale of NFTs fell to a daily average of about 19,000 this week, a 92 per cent decline...

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The National Spot Exchange Limited (NSEL) said on Wednesday that the Supreme Court (SC) has approved the constitution of a high-powered committee headed by retired judge of the Bombay High Court, Pradeep Nandrajog, for recovery of monies from the defaulters where NSEL has secured money...

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Share of retail investors (individuals with up to Rs2 lakh shareholding) in companies listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) reached an all-time high of 7.42% as on 31 March 2022 from 7.33% as on 31 December 2021, as per Primeinfobase, an initiative of Prime Database group.   In...

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Mandatory corporate governance rules have not stopped the management of listed companies, public-private partnerships or even first-line regulators from doing what they please. The independence of boards is a sham; directors are usually eager to please management and ignore whistle-blowers,...

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Last Thursday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a charge sheet against Chitra Ramkrishna, former chief executive officer (CEO) of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Anand Subramanian, former group operating officer (GOO), in connection with the co-location (Colo) fraud case...

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Moneylife Digital Team 29 April 2022
Sunness Capital India Pvt Ltd (Sunness Capital) has become the 32nd defaulter broker since May 2019, to be expelled by the National Stock Exchange (NSE). According to NSE, the Bengaluru-based broker's trading rights have been withdrawn in equity, futures & options (F&O) and commodity segments...

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Moneylife Digital Team 29 April 2022
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs29 crore on nine entities for misutilisation of investor clients' funds and securities and siphoning off funds. Those penalised by SEBI include Amrapali Aadya Trading and Investments Pvt Ltd (AATIPL),...

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Moneylife Digital Team 26 April 2022
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has streamlined the payment of processing fees through the unified payments interface (UPI) system for shares applied for and allotted during an initial public offering (IPO).    Additionally, the market regulator has...

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Amway India is in trouble again. The global direct-selling company, which Wikipedia refers to as a multi-level marketing (MLM) company, had Rs757.77 crore of its Indian assets attached on 18th April by the enforcement directorate (ED) which investigates economic crime and money laundering. ED...

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Moneylife Digital Team 23 April 2022
Concunsmart Shares and Stock Brokers Pvt Ltd (Concunsmart) has become the 31st broker, since May 2019, to be expelled by the National Stock Exchange (NSE) for non-adherence to regulatory provisions. According to NSE, the Mumbai-based broker's trading rights have been withdrawn in equity,...

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday provisionally attached assets worth Rs 6.28 crore in Assam in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering case registered against Saradha Group of Companies for running illegal Ponzi schemes.   The ED initiated the investigation on the...

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Moneylife Digital Team 20 April 2022
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs5 crore each on brothers Malvinder Singh and Shivinder Singh in the Fortis Healthcare matter while also barring the Singh brothers from the securities market for a period of three years. In a...

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Moneylife Digital Team 20 April 2022
Interest-free refundable security deposits are not exigible (liable to be exacted or required) to service tax since they are not collected in consideration for providing a service, rules the Ahmedabad bench of the customs, excise & service tax appellate tribunal (CESTAT).    As per a...

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Moneylife Digital Team 19 April 2022
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed monetary penalty of Rs17 lakh on Manappuram Finance Ltd (a non banking finance company mainly known for providing personal loans against gold or gold jewellery) for violating its directions on know your customer (KYC) norms.   The penalty...

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