Provided that benefit of exception provided in sub-clause (vii) shall not be available if the acquisition of securities in the process of market making or subscription to the unsubscribed portion of issue results in change in control over the target company, directly or indirectly.
Provided further that a merchant banker, who has been granted certificate of registration under these regulations, may ensure market making in accordance with Chapter XA of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2009.
Provided further that nothing contained in this clause shall apply to any transaction in securities by the Foreign Institutional Investor pursuant to an agreement entered into with merchant banker in the process of market making or subscribing to unsubscribed portion of the issue in accordance with Chapter XA of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2009
The venture capital fund may enter into an agreement with merchant banker to subscribe to the unsubscribed portion of the issue or to receive or deliver securities in the process of market making under Chapter XA of the Securities and Exchange Board of India.
The Legal Services Authority Act, 1987 (`LSA’) was enforced with effect from 9th November,1995 after certain amendments were introduced by the Amendment Act of 1994 to the main act. The Act provides for scope of legal aid support for the economically weak, backward section and disabled persons . Legal Aid scheme was introduced by Justice P.N.Bhagawati under the Legal Aid Committee formed in 1971.
Price movement of a Share and Investment Decisions:It is true that it is very difficult to predict the price movement of a stock of a listed Public Company. The price of a share of a listed Public Company will depend upon the ‘demand and supply rule’. It depends upon the simple fact as to how many are bidding to purchase a particular stock and how many are proposed to sell that stock in a given period.
The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) has taken the initiative to build and maintain a database of incumbents of Boards of Directors of CPSEs. In its Results Framework Document for the year 2009-10, DPE had committed to launch an online portal for database of Directors of CPSEs by 15th March, 2010.
The Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee initiated the process of disbursement of disgorgement proceeds to investors who have been identified as rightful beneficiaries of the gains recovered from the wrong doers, here today. Describing this as a significant milestone, the Finance Minister said that this is the first time that not only the manipulators are being penalized but the amount recovered is being redistributed to the persons who were deprived of their gains.
The government today said the two regulators SEBI and IRDA have agreed to maintain the status quo that existed before market regulator’s ban on 14 life insurers from raising funds for unit-linked schemes. The status quo will be maintained till a court decides who can regulate ULIP schemes, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee told reporters here. ULIP is an insurance product in which a bulk of the premiums is invested in equities and bonds.
A city court today directed the CBI, probing the multi-crore accounting fraud in Satyam Computers, to file a memo before it by April 16 on whether it has locked the record rooms at Satyam Technology Centre (STC) and its ‘My Home Hub’ premises here.
