Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Companies may no longer be able to run money circulating schemes using real estate and travel agencies as surrogates. As per the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014, introduced by the ministry of corporate affairs, funds raised by any entity with an assurance to refund with or without interest at the end of the specified [...] Continue Reading »
The recent Supreme Court ruling against Sahara Group implies an indictment of not only Sahara but the regulatory system as a whole. Sahara India Real Estate Corporation (SIREC) and Sahara Housing Investment Corporation (SHIC) were instructed by the Supreme Court to refund over Rs 24,000 crore collected through optionally fully convertible debentures (OFCDs). Sahara case [...] Continue Reading »
Sahara group of companies to face more trouble in future as ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) has expressed its support to market regulator Sebi’s June 23 order against the two companies of Sahara. Both Sebi and MCA work in tandem for protecting rights of small investors. Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) is scheduled to hear the [...] Continue Reading »
