The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed penalties totalling Rs1.6 crore on seven entities including Kotak Asset Management Company (AMC),
The capital market regulator penalized the officials of Kotak Mahindra for flouting rules pertaining to mutual funds while investing in the Essel Group companies.
The case pertains to six FMP schemes that matured in April and May 2019, which held investments in debt securities issued by Edisons Utility Works Pvt Ltd and Konti Infrapower & Multiventures Pvt Ltd, belonging to the Essel Group.