In April, Sebi had slapped a penalty of Rs 25 crore on it and 3 executives
The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has granted an interim stay on markets regulator Sebi order that had slapped a penalty of Rs 25 crore on Yes Bank in a case of mis-selling AT-1 bonds. Apart from penalising Yes Bank, Sebi in its order in April, imposed a fine of Rs 1 crore on Vivek Kanwar, who was the head of the private wealth management team, and Rs 50 lakh each on Ashish Nasa and Jasjit Singh Banga. The two individuals were part of the private wealth management team at the time of the violation. Sebi alleged misrepresentation by the bank and certain officials for not informing investors of the risk involved while selling the AT -1 (Additional Tier-1) bonds in the secondary market. While granting interim relief to Yes Bank, SAT said it has "stayed the effect and operation of the impugned order". This is subject to an undertaking by Yes Bank that in the event of failure of the appeal, the lender would pay the penalty amount within two weeks from the date of the order, SAT s
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SAT said Singh was a director and promoter in both the companies when the alleged diversion of funds took place
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"The direction of the WTM to deposit a sum of Rs 1,292.46 crore is wholly arbitrary and has been passed without any application of mind," the tribunal said
While dismissing RIL's appeal, SAT directed the company to pay Rs 447 crore along with a simple interest of 12 per cent from November 2007 within 60 days. The amount works out to nearly Rs 1,150 crore
Says those whose rights against the acquiring insurer have been reduced, must be paid compensation based on the residual value of assets
Interim orders, if any, which are operational would remain in force till the next date of hearing, according to a notification
August and September each saw over 80 appeals to the SAT
Interim orders, if any, which are operational would remain in force till the next date of hearing, according to a notification.
Market participants said high valuation and low liquidity at the counter was behind the poor response
SAT has suspended judicial work till October 1 amid the coronavirus pandemic.