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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 3735 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 1764 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 3822 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 2982 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 6066 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 855 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...

December 31, 2009 1723 Views 0 comment Print


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No Separate Penalty for PAS-5 Filing Defect in Single Private Placement Transaction: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement issue related to one integrated transaction and did not warrant multip...

May 8, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 8, 2026 2334 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Se...

May 8, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 8, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

Private Placement: No Penalty on Separate Bank Account Compliance

Company Law : The issue involved alleged violation in handling share application money under company law. The ruling held that maintaining funds...

May 4, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print


Mandatory MGT-14 filing for Board Resolution in case of Private Placement

August 22, 2021 32619 Views 2 comments Print

e-Form MGT-14 for board resolution, even in private company, shall be filed with the Registrar of Companies within 30 days of passing of board resolution and pay fee as per the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014.

Restriction on utilisation of subscription money under Private Placement

August 14, 2021 7857 Views 1 comment Print

Section 42 of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘CA 2013’) relating to private placement norms for issue of securities, was substituted by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 w.e.f. 07.08.2018. Simultaneously, Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014 was amended by the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Second Amendment Rules, 2018 w.e.f. 07.08.2018.  The amendments […]

Key Points of Private Placement under Companies Act, 2013

July 29, 2021 20862 Views 1 comment Print

Key Points of Private Placement under Section 42 of Companies Act, 2013 read with The Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014 PRIVATE PLACEMENT{Explanation I of Section 42(3)} Private Placement means any offer or invitation to subscribe or issue of securities to a select group of persons by a company (other than by way […]

Private Placement of Securities: A Wider Perspective

June 9, 2021 3108 Views 0 comment Print

Private Placement of Securities: A Wider Perspective (Including relevant compliance in case shares allotted to NRI Entity) The purpose of this article is to get an overlook about the applicable provisions, process to be complied along with requirements of law where at any time, a company having a share capital proposes to increase its subscribed […]

Startup fundraising through issue of shares on preferential and private placement basis and legal aspects thereof for unlisted company

May 28, 2021 8655 Views 0 comment Print

Startup fundraising through issue of shares on preferential and private placement basis and legal aspects thereof for unlisted company INTRODUCTION Startup ecosystem is at growth stage since from year 2015 and it has encouraged individuals or group of person to make a shift from the status of employee to employer by founding their own startup, […]

Form PAS-3 – Private Placement of Securities

April 29, 2021 78567 Views 4 comments Print

APPLICABLE SECTIONS AND RULES In order to understand the concept of Private Placement better we have to look into applicable Sections and Rules which governs the said concept. ♦ Applicable Section: Section 42 of the Companies Act, 2013 ♦ Applicable Rule: Rule 14 of the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014 PRIVATE PLACEMENT […]

Private Placement by Private Companies & Unlisted Public Companies

April 12, 2021 22587 Views 5 comments Print

Private Placement by Private Companies and Unlisted Public Companies Before understanding the Private Placement, we have to understand the different methods and applicable laws according to which the Companies can issue Securities. On the basis of Section 23 of the Companies Act, 2013, we can divide companies into two parts on the basis of the […]

Private Placement Provisions under Companies Act 2013

March 23, 2021 15549 Views 2 comments Print

Lack of funds is very crucial reason to affect the health of business in India. To cope of with Dynamic Business Rush for expansion of existing one or setting up new venture / projects by small or Private limited company need sufficient money or working capital. Applicable Section: Section 42 of Companies Act, 2013 Applicable […]

Private Placement of Shares: Law and Procedure

January 29, 2021 21060 Views 0 comment Print

Private Placement means offer and issuance of shares to a select group of persons by a Company. The Procedure for issuance of shares on Private Placement Basis is as follows: 1) Hold a Board Meeting: The first and the foremost step for issuing shares on a Private Placement Basis is to hold a Board Meeting […]

Private Equity Investment and its Regulation

December 29, 2020 16326 Views 0 comment Print

Private equity investment refers to the investments made by private equity firms, venture capital (VC) firms or an angel investor. Each of these types of investor has a different goal and employs different investment strategies but they all provide capital to a company to aid its growth or satisfy working capital requirements

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