The Compliance Officer finds a breach
Scenario 11 of 15 · Reg 20
On Monday 5 October the Compliance Officer finds that a scheme breached an investment condition. The Manager asks her to wait for the board meeting in three weeks before telling anyone outside.
What should the Compliance Officer do?
Choose an answer to see the verdict and the approach.
Scenarios are for learning. They apply the SEBI (AIF) Regulations, 2012 provision named to simplified facts. Real situations need a review of the full provision, SEBI's circulars and your own facts.
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CS Prashant Kumar
Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
Global Horizons Capital Advisors (IFSC) Private Limited — an IFSCA-licensed investment banker
Published in The Chartered Accountant (Jun 2025, Jan 2025, Mar 2024) and Chartered Secretary (Aug 2023)
Prashant Kumar is a seasoned Company Secretary and corporate governance strategist with more than 13 years of experience advising large corporates, promoter-led groups and global businesses on compliance, regulatory risk and board governance. In GIFT IFSC, the IFSCA regime is his day job rather than a research topic.