Relaxation in Regulation 24(i)(f) of the SEBI (Buy-back of Securities) Regulations, 2018 due to the COVID 19 pandemic SEB) vide Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/DCR2/CIR/P/2020/69 dated 23rd April, 2020, Relaxed Regulation 24(i)(f) of the SEBI (Buy-back of Securities) Regulations, 2018 due to the COVID 19 pandemic. Text of the Circular is as follows:- Securities and Exchange Board […]
Holding of annual general meetings by companies whose financial year has ended on 31st December, 2019. Overview Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide General Circular No. 18/2020 dated 21st day of April, 2020 has issued Clarification on Holding of annual general meetings by companies whose financial year has ended on 31st December, 2019. Key Highlights: Several […]
Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Councils (MSEFCs) have been set up in all States/ UTs to resolve the delayed payments cases by way of conciliation and / or arbitration as per the provisions of the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006.
Compliance Calendar for relaxations in relation to compliance with various provisions due to COVID-19 pandemic National Stock Exchange (NSE) vide Circular NSE/CML/2020/12 dated 17th April, 2020 has issued and published Compliance Calendar for relaxations in relation to compliance with various provisions due to COVID-19 pandemic to: The Company Secretary All Listed Companies SEBI vide its […]
Overview Central Government has recently amended the provisions related to NIDHI under the Companies Act and the Rules (effective from 15.08.2019). Why amended: √ to make regulatory regime for Nidhi Companies more effective and √ also to accomplish the objectives of transparency & √ investor friendliness in corporate environment of the country. Define Nidhi:(Under Nidhi […]
SEBI vide Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2020/63 dated 17th April, 2020, published Additional relaxations / clarifications in relation to compliance with certain provisions of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (‘LODR’) due to the COVID – 19 pandemic Relaxations are given under: Regulation 29 (2) of LODR Regulations Regulation 39 (3) of LODR Regulations […]
SEBI vide Circular No. SEBI/HO/MIRSD/DOP/CIR/P/2020/62 dated 16th April, 2020, has provided Relaxation in time period for certain activities carried out by depository participants, RTAs / issuers, KRAs, stock brokers. Text of the Circular is as follows:- Securities and Exchange Board of India Circular No. SEBI/HO/MIRSD/DOP/CIR/P/2020/62 Dated: April 16 , 2020 To, 1. Stock Brokers through […]
It is Clarified that the employers who seeks to avail the Relief, need to file ECR for wage month March , 2020, on or before 15.05.2020, duly certifying the disbursement of wage to employees by declaring actual date of disbursement of wages for march 2020.
Overview: The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) on 15th April, 2020 has issued Clarification/Guidance on applicability of Secretarial Standards on Meetings of the Board of Directors (SS-1) and General Meetings (SS-2) Due to COVID-19 outbreak and lockdown situation prevailing in the Country, various provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made there […]
Regulation 45 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015: Change in name of the listed entity. Conditions to be Followed: a) a time period of at least one year has elapsed from the last name change; b) at least fifty percent. of the total revenue in the preceding one year period has been accounted for by the […]