MANU/SSMD/0052/2020
Ministry : Securities and Exchange Board of India
Department/Board : Corporation Finance Department
Circular No. : SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2020/159
Date : 27.08.2020
Notification/ Circulars Referred : Circular No. SEBI/HO/IMD/DF1/CIR/P/2020/147 dated August 03, 2020 MANU/SMIS/0003/2020;Circular no. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2020/119 dated August 04, 2020 MANU/SSMD/0047/2020;Circular no. SEBI/HO/IMD/DF1/CIR/P/2020/157 dated August 27, 2020 MANU/SMIS/0004/2020
Citing Reference:
Circular No. SEBI/HO/IMD/DF1/CIR/P/2020/147 dated August 03, 2020 MANU/SMIS/0003/2020 Referred
Circular no. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2020/119 dated August 04, 2020 MANU/SSMD/0047/2020 Referred
Circular no. SEBI/HO/IMD/DF1/CIR/P/2020/157 dated August 27, 2020 MANU/SMIS/0004/2020 Referred
All listed entities that have listed their specified securities
All Recognized Stock Exchanges
Madam / Sir,
'Grievance Resolution between listed entities and proxy advisers' - Extension of timeline for implementation
1. SEBI had issued 'Procedural Guidelines for Proxy Advisors' vide Circular No. SEBI/HO/IMD/DF1/CIR/P/2020/147 dated August 03, 2020. Further, SEBI had issued Circular no. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2020/119 dated August 04, 2020 on 'Grievance Resolution between listed entities and proxy advisers'. The aforesaid Circulars were applicable with effect from September 01, 2020.
2. Subsequently, SEBI vide Circular no. SEBI/HO/IMD/DF1/CIR/P/2020/157 dated August 27, 2020 has extended the timeline for compliance with the requirements of aforesaid Circular dated August 03, 2020, by four months. Accordingly, the provisions of said SEBI Circular shall be applicable with effect from January 01, 2021.
3. In view of the above, the provisions of SEBI Circular no. SEBI/HO/C........