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Sebi bars EKI Energy, MD Dabkara, others from market; imposes penalty

SEBI is in focus for FY23.

· Business Standard Mkts

Markets regulator Sebi has barred EKI Energy Services Ltd and its Managing Director Manish Kumar Dabkara from the securities market for two months and 12 months, respectively, for misrepresenting financial statements of the carbon credits trading firm and diverting funds.

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FY23

SEBI reported Rs 88 lakh and Rs 197.04 crore for FY23. Those are the figures as filed — what moves the price is how they sit against what the market already expected, not their absolute size.

Because the driver here is macro rather than company-specific, the read-through is to index-level positioning rather than to any single name — correlations tend to rise when the whole market faces the same signal.

  • With SEBI involved, this carries a regulatory dimension that can outlast the immediate market reaction.
  • A market-wide development: it reaches beyond any single stock.
  • Sectors in the story: Financial Services.

Financial Services

1M -8.8% · 3M -14.9%

Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.

Financial Services