Sebi bars Axis Capital from taking new debt merchant banking assignments

Sebi has restricted Axis Capital from taking on new assignments as a merchant banker for debt securities. This decision comes after it was found that Axis Capital provided unauthorized guarantees for Sojo Infotel's Non-Convertible Debentures, posing credit risks. Sebi aims to ensure market stability and regulatory adherence.

Sep 19, 2024 - 23:30
Sebi bars Axis Capital from taking new debt merchant banking assignments
Sebi has restricted Axis Capital from taking on new assignments as a merchant banker for debt securities. This decision comes after it was found that Axis Capital provided unauthorized guarantees for Sojo Infotel's Non-Convertible Debentures, posing credit risks. Sebi aims to ensure market stability and regulatory adherence.