Infosys Resolves SEBI Insider Trading Charges With 25 lakh fine

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh settles insider trading charges, agreeing to pay a fine of INR 25 Lakh (~$30,000).

The settlement was accepted by SEBI's Panel of Whole Time Members, and payment was confirmed on June 7, 2024.

The charges relate to violations between June 2020 and September 2021, where Infosys failed to classify certain information as Unpublished Price Sensitive Information (UPSI). 

The case involves Infosys' partnership with Vanguard in 2020, with the partnership's strategic importance deemed UPSI.

Infosys Settles Insider Trading Charges with SEBI, To Pay INR 25 Lakh Fine