Securities and Exchange Board of India CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/IMD/IMD-I DOF5/P/CIR/2021/654 October 28, 2021 All Mutual Funds All Asset Management Companies (AMCs) All Trustee Companies / Boards of Trustees of Mutual Funds Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) Sir/ Madam, Subject: Investment/ trading in securities by employees and Board members of AMC(s) and Trustees of Mutual […]
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SEBI decided that there would be two-tiered structure for benchmarking of schemes for certain categories of schemes. The first tier benchmark shall be reflective of the category of the scheme, and the second tier benchmark should be demonstrative of the investment style / strategy of the Fund Manager within the category. All the benchmarks followed should necessarily be Total Return Indices.
It has been decided to allow LLPs to file Form 8 (the Statement of Account and Solvency) for the Financial Year 2020-2021 without paying additional fees upto 30th December, 2021.
CBDT clarifies that eligibility of exemption under clause (23FE) of section 10 of the Act shall be as follows: – (a) if the loans and borrowings have been taken by the specified fund or any of its group concern, specifically for the purposes of making investment by the specified fund in India, such fund shall not be eligible for exemption under clause (23FE) of section 10 of the Act;
The issue of treatment of additional payment for sugarcane price by Cooperative sugar mills as an income distribution to farmer members and resultant tax liabilities has been brought to notice of CBDT
The Stock Exchanges shall ensure that once a member has been declared defaulter, the claim (s) shall be placed before the Member Core Settlement Guarantee Fund Committee (MCSGFC, the erstwhile Defaulters’ Committee) for sanction and ratification. MCSGFC’s advice w.r.t. legitimate claims shall be sent to the IPF Trust for disbursement of the amount immediately.
In order to further enhance the effectiveness of Investor Grievance Redressal System and Arbitration Mechanism at the Stock Exchanges, based on the internal deliberations/discussions, and the feedback received from the Stock Exchanges, it has been decided to add/modify certain provisions of the aforesaid circulars, as stated here under:
The Merchant Banker shall independently exercise due diligence of all the disclosures in the placement memorandum, satisfy itself with respect to veracity and adequacy of the disclosures and provide a due diligence certificate.
The norms pertaining to transmission of securities to joint holders(s) are provided in clause 23 of Table F in schedule 1 read with section 56(2) & 56(4)(c) of the Companies Act 2013.
