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Paytm shares pare early losses, ends nearly 2 pc higher

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..... Paytm shares pare early losses, ends nearly 2 pc higher
PTI News
Dated:- 3-3-2025
PTI
New Delhi, Mar 3 (PTI) Shares of Paytm owner One97 Communications on Monday pared early losses to settle nearly 2 per cent higher on stock exchanges. In the morning trade, the scrip slumped about 4 per cent on reports that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) sent a notice to the fintech firm for alleged .....

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..... violation of certain FEMA rules by the company and its two subsidiaries with respect to certain investment transactions. However, the company's scrip climbed 2.02 per cent to close at Rs 729.40 apiece. During the day, it dived 4.4 per cent to hit a low of Rs 683.55 apiece on the NSE. On the BSE, Paytm's shares rose 1.38 per cent to settle at Rs 726.20 apiece. It hit a low of Rs 685 per piece du .....

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..... ring the session. In volume terms, 60.91 lakh equity shares of Paytm were traded on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), while 5.17 lakh shares exchanged hands on the BSE. In a regulatory filing on Saturday, Paytm said that it received a notice from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for alleged violation of certain FEMA rules by the company and its two subsidiaries -- Little Internet and Nearbuy -- .....

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..... with respect to certain investment transactions. Later, Paytm clarified that the alleged breach pertains to the period when the two companies were not its subsidiaries. "We hereby inform you that a show cause notice...has been received by the company on February 28, 2025...from the Directorate of Enforcement. "This is in relation to alleged contraventions for the years 2015 to 2019 of certa .....

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..... in provisions of the 'FEMA' by the company, in relation to its acquisition of two subsidiaries namely Little Internet Pvt Ltd (LIPL) and Nearbuy India Pvt Ltd (NIPL), erstwhile Groupon, along with certain directors and officers," the company said in a regulatory filing. One97 Communications (OCL) said that it has received a FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) rules violation notice from the E .....

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..... D on February 28, which does not specify financial impact but alleges contraventions in respect of an aggregate amount of over Rs 611 crore. According to the break-up shared by the company, OCL transactions amounting to over Rs 245 crore, LIPL's about Rs 345 crore and NIPL's about Rs 21 crore have been listed in the alleged breach. "The alleged contraventions relate to certain investment trans .....

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..... actions relating to OCL, LIPL and NIPL", it explained. "Certain alleged contraventions attributable to two acquired companies - Little Internet Pvt Ltd and NearBuy India Pvt Ltd - pertain to a period when these were not subsidiaries of the Company," the filing said. Paytm said the matter is being addressed with a focus on resolving it in accordance with applicable laws and there is no impact o .....

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..... f this matter on Paytm's services to its consumers and merchants, and all services are fully operational and secure, as always. "To resolve the matter in accordance with applicable laws and regulatory processes, the company is seeking necessary legal advice and evaluating appropriate remedies," the filing added. Paytm acquired the two companies in 2017. Groupon India business was started by .....

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..... Ankur Warikoo as its founding CEO in 2011. Warikoo and the core management team of Groupon India bought the India business of Groupon in 2015 and made it an independent entity. PTI HG HG BAL BAL
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