9th April 2010
Re: Disclosure of regulatory orders and arbitration awards on Stock Exchange website
Members are hereby informed that the SEBI vide its circular no. MRD/DSA/SE-OIEA/Cir-09/2010 dated April 1,2010 has advised the Exchange to incorporate the contents of the aforesaid circular in its relevant bye-laws, rules & regulations and also disseminate the provisions of this circular in the website. Accordingly, the contents of the said circular are appended below for information & compliance: -
“DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER
DIVISION OF SRO ADMINISTRATION
Email : rajeshkd@sebi.gov.in
SEBI/MRD/DSA-OIAE/Cir.- 09 /2010
April 1, 2010
The MD / CEO / ED / Officiating ED of all Stock
Exchanges
Dear Madam / Sir,
Sub: Disclosure
of regulatory orders and arbitration awards on Stock Exchange website
SEBI has received feedback from investor associations
regarding improving transparency in disclosing the regulatory orders and
arbitration awards issued by stock exchanges.
Based on the feedback and inputs received from them, in the interest of
investors, to improve transparency all regulatory orders i.e., orders against
listed companies, trading / clearing members and arbitration awards issued by
Stock Exchanges need to be made available to investors.
Accordingly, it has been decided that the Stock
Exchanges shall post all their regulatory orders and arbitration awards issued
since April 1, 2007, on their websites within 30 days. Further, all regulatory orders and
arbitration awards as and when issued by Exchanges from the date of this
circular shall be posted on their website immediately.
The Stock Exchanges are also advised to:
a.
disseminate
the provisions of this circular on the website;
b.
communicate
to SEBI, the status of the implementation of the provisions of this circular in
the Monthly / Quarterly Development Report;
This circular is being issued in exercise of powers
conferred under Section 11 (1) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India
Act, 1992 to protect the interests of investors in securities and to promote
the development of, and to regulate the securities market.
This circular is available on SEBI website at www.sebi.gov.in.
Yours faithfully,
D. RAJESH KUMAR”
(Company Secretary)