The Ketan Parekh Scam

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Case Code : FINC006
Case Length : 9 Pages
Period : -
Pub. Date : 2002
Teaching Note : Available
Organization : SEBI
Industry : Finance
Countries : India

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The People that the System Duped

KP was released on bail in May 2001. The duped investors could do nothing knowing that the legal proceedings would drag on, perhaps for years.

Observers opined that in spite of the corrective measures that were implemented, the KP scam had set back the Indian economy by at least a year. Reacting to the scam, all KP had to say was, "I made mistakes."

It was widely believed that more than a fraud, KP was an example of the rot that was within the Indian financial and regulatory systems.

Analysts commented that if the regulatory authorities had been alert, the huge erosion in values could have been avoided or at least controlled...

Exhibits

Exhibit I: Mumbai Stock Market Index Movements
Exhibit II: Changes in Market Capitalization of K-10 Stocks
Exhibit III: A Note on Badla

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