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CCPS Issuance Through Private Placement: Step-by-Step Process

Company Law : A detailed roadmap explaining the legal framework, procedural steps, and compliance requirements for issuing CCPS through private ...

February 25, 2026 2301 Views 0 comment Print

When Private Placement Crosses Into Public Issue: SEBI Settlement Order in TMFL

SEBI : SEBI held that post-allotment down-selling of privately placed debt securities to more than 200 investors changes their legal char...

January 1, 2026 1635 Views 0 comment Print

Non Convertible Debentures: Private Placement, Listing & Compliance

Company Law : A summary of Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) as a corporate financing tool, detailing the process for private placement, regulat...

September 16, 2025 3252 Views 0 comment Print

Private Placement: A Guide to Section 42 of Companies Act 2013

Company Law : Understand the rules of private placement under the Companies Act, 2013, including the 200-person limit, procedures, and penalties...

September 1, 2025 2556 Views 0 comment Print

Private Placement vs. Preferential Allotment: Understanding Practical Choice

Company Law : Understand the distinctions and convergence of private placement (Section 42) and preferential allotment (Section 62(1)(c)) under ...

May 20, 2025 5328 Views 0 comment Print


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Govt may table bill in parliament to allow SBI to split its shares and issue bonus shares

Income Tax : A bill enabling the State Bank of India (SBI) to split its shares and issue bonus shares may be placed in the current winter sessi...

December 5, 2009 819 Views 0 comment Print


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Interest on funds borrowed for acquiring controlling interest not allowable expenditure under the Income Tax Act

Income Tax : The Taxpayer incurred interest expenditure on the funds borrowed for investing in shares of a company, with a view to acquire cont...

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Penalty imposed for Using Private Placement Funds Before Filing Return of Allotment

Company Law : The authority penalized premature utilization of funds raised through private placement in violation of Section 42(4). The ruling ...

April 17, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Private Placement Violation: ROC Bangalore Penalises Company for Pre-Filing NCD Offer

Company Law : The case involved issuing a private placement offer before filing the required resolution. It was held that such non-compliance at...

April 17, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Premature Use of Private Placement Funds

Company Law : The authority penalized the company for using funds before allotment and filing statutory returns. It held that Section 42(4) stri...

March 27, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

Company Penalized as Private Placement Resolution Was Filed Late

Company Law : The ROC penalized the company for a substantial delay in filing board resolutions. It held that compliance deadlines under the Com...

March 26, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment After Private Placement

Company Law : The ROC held that filing the return of allotment beyond the 15-day statutory limit violates Section 42 and imposed penalties on th...

March 5, 2026 453 Views 0 comment Print


When Private Placement Crosses Into Public Issue: SEBI Settlement Order in TMFL

January 1, 2026 1635 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI held that post-allotment down-selling of privately placed debt securities to more than 200 investors changes their legal character. The key takeaway is that issuers must monitor transfers to avoid triggering public issue regulations.

MCA imposes Penalty for Using Share Application Money Before PAS-3

December 24, 2025 756 Views 0 comment Print

The ROC held that issuing offer letters and using funds before statutory filings amounts to a substantive violation of Section 42, attracting penalties under Section 42(10).

₹14.46 Lakh Penalty Imposed for Substantive Section 42 Private Placement Violations

December 24, 2025 1458 Views 0 comment Print

The ROC held that issuing offers and allotting shares in breach of Rule 14 amounts to substantive violations of Section 42, attracting penalties under Section 42(10).

Private Placement Breach Penalised for Improper Use of Share Subscription Money

December 18, 2025 423 Views 0 comment Print

Penalties were imposed after it was found that share subscription funds were used without valid allotment. The ruling reinforces strict compliance with private placement rules.

Private Placement: Failure to Open Separate Bank Account & Premature Use of Funds – MCA imposes Penalty

December 17, 2025 828 Views 0 comment Print

The order clarifies that procedural violations in private placement cannot be excused merely because the company was a start-up. Strict compliance with Section 42 remains mandatory.

Delayed PAS-3 Filing Triggers Penalty for Private Placement Default

December 17, 2025 564 Views 0 comment Print

It was ruled that failure to file PAS-3 within 15 days attracts per-day penalties, reinforcing strict adherence to private placement disclosure timelines.

Penalty Imposed for Using Private Placement Funds Before Statutory Compliance

December 16, 2025 306 Views 0 comment Print

The order holds that utilisation of private placement money before allotment and filing of returns violates Section 42, attracting substantial penalties despite financial hardship claims.

Step-by-Step Guide to Private Placement under Section 42 of Companies Act 2013

December 9, 2025 5151 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the process, approvals, and documentation required for issuing securities via private placement under Section 42, including limits and timelines.

₹4 Lakh Penalty for Issuing Private Placement Offer Before filing Board resolution

December 3, 2025 558 Views 0 comment Print

Naturedge Beverages issued a private placement offer before filing the Board resolution, resulting in penalties totaling ₹4,00,000 for the company and directors.

ROC Mumbai Imposes ₹80 lakh Penalty for Violating Private Placement Rules

December 2, 2025 699 Views 0 comment Print

This order highlights penalties for failing to keep private placement application money in a separate bank account. It clarifies that both the company and directors are collectively liable under Section 42(10).

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