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Deposit Requirements for members of the Debt Segment
CIRCULAR CIR/MRD/DRMNP/37/2013 December 19, 2013 To All recognized Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations Dear Sir / Madam, Sub: Deposit Requirements for members of the Debt Segment 1. SEBI vide circular no CIR/MRD/DP/03/2013 dated January 24, 2013 prescribed guidelines for providing dedicated debt segment on stock exchanges. Subsequently, SEBI (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) Regulations was amended to enable registration… Read More
Patent Office issues Public Notice w.r.t. Patent Renewal Certificates and related facilities
Government of India Office of The Controller General Patents, Designs & Trade Marks Boudhik Sampada Bhavan, Nr. Antop Hill Head Post Office, S.M. Road, Antop Hill, Mumbai-400 037, India. No. CG/F/Public Notice/2013/122 … Read More
Corporate Ethics and Corporate Governance – Who will guard the guards?
(Speech delivered by Dr. (Smt) Deepali Pant Joshi, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India at the National Institute of Securities Markets, Kolkata on 11th December, 2013) Introduction At the outset, let me congratulate the organisers for this topical choice of subject, one which concerns us all. I thank Director, National Institute of Securities Markets, Dr.Sandip Ghose… Read More
Provisions for Enquiring Into Irregularities of Corporates
No instance of Satyam Computers like corporate fraud and malfeasance has so for come to light. Giving this information in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today, Shri Sachin Pilot, Minister for Corporate Affairs, said that alleged irregularities are enquired into through the following measures: ¢ Conducting technical scrutiny of the Balance… Read More
MCA Measures to Prevent and Deal with Occurrence of Frauds
During the last three years and the current year (till date), the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has ordered investigations under section 235 and section 237 of the Companies Act, 1956 in 139 cases of alleged corporate frauds through the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) of the Ministry. Giving this information in written reply to a question… Read More
Exemption from Competition Act
The Government, vide notification dated 08.01.2013 has already exempted a banking company in respect of which a notification under section 45 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 has been issued for its amalgamation with any other banking institution, from the provisions of section 5 and 6 of the Competition Act, 2002. Giving this information in… Read More
Most Recommendations of The Damodaran Committee Taken Into Account In The Companies Act, 2013
A Committee under the Chairmanship of Shri M. Damodaran was constituted to suggest measures for a roadmap for improving business climate in India. Giving this information in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today, Shri Sachin Pilot, Minister for Corporate Affairs, said that the Committee has since submitted its report to the… Read More
Amount Credited to the Investor Education and Protection Fund
Under Section 205C of the Companies Act, 1956, companies are required to transfer such amounts as have remained unclaimed and unpaid with them on account of dividends, matured deposits and debentures, for a period of seven years from the date that they became due for payment, to Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). Giving this… Read More
SEBI International Advisory Board discusses Insider Trading, REIT, Cyber Security and other major issues
The third meeting of the International Advisory Board (IAB) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was held on December 9 & 10, 2013 at Bangalore. Major issues discussed during the meeting are: i. Insider Trading: Global best practices and lessons for India IAB deliberated on insider trading prohibition frameworks in various jurisdictions and… Read More
Raghuram Rajan on Financial Sector Reforms
(Talk by Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India at the Delhi Economics Conclave 2013 at Delhi on December 11, 2013) The economy is stabilizing, but there is no room for complacency. Some part of improvement in the CAD has happened due to suppressing gold imports. Not all the measures to reduce fiscal… Read More
Justice Sodhi Committee Report on SEBI (Prohibition Of Insider Trading) Regulations, 1992
The High Level Committee to Review the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 1992 constituted under the Chairmanship of Justice (Shri.) N.K. Sodhi, former chief justice of Karnataka and Kerala High Courts and former presiding officer of the Securities Appellate Tribunal, submitted its report to SEBI Chairman, Shri U.K. Sinha, on December 7, 2013 at… Read More
CCI Issues Order against CIL and its Subsidiaries, Imposes Penalty
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a penalty of Rs. 1773.05 crores on Coal India Limited for abusing its dominant position. The final order was passed on 09.12.2013 on a batch of informations filed by Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd. and Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited against Coal India Ltd. and its… Read More
Government Approves one Proposal of Foreign Direct Investment
Further to para 7 of the Press Release dated September 27, 2013, wherein it was stated that decision of the one proposal will be communicated separately, the Government of India has approved the proposal of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) amounting to Rs. 31.92 crore approximately. Following one (1) proposal has been approved: Sl. No. Name of theapplicant Particulars of the proposal FDI/NRIinflows (Rs. in crore) 1… Read More
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