The School for Corporate Governance (SCG) of the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) jointly with Fox Mandal & Associates conducted a One Day Workshop titled “Implications of Recent Changes in SEBI LODR” at Bengaluru on August 11, 2018.

The objective of the Training Programme was to update the compliance officers of listed companies, especially located in the Southern Region, with the latest amendments to the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (SEBI LODR). These amendments were made by SEBI recently based on the recommendations of the SEBI Committee on Corporate Governance (Uday Kotak Committee).

Mr.Rajesh Vellakat, Partner, Fox Mandal & Associates, inaugurated the Workshop and requested the participants to take benefits out of the expertise and experience of the faculties.

Shri Pradeep Ramakrishnan, Deputy General Manager, SEBI, deliberated with the participants on the latest changes in SEBI LODR, more particularly the provisions relating to Board Composition, Institution of Independent Directors and the role of various Committees.

Shri M Krishnamoorthy, Member of Faculty & In-charge, NISM-SCG, gave an overview of Related Party Transactions under the SEBI LODR and elucidated the participants with illustrative case studies.

Shri N S Sheshashayee, Consultant and Shri T Sathya Prasad, Director, Fox Mandal & Associates made a presentation on the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, covering the latest trends in the corporate governance space.

Certificate of Participation was issued to all the participants at the end of the programme.

The programme concluded with a Vote of Thanks