ABC Securitization Ltd. (ABC) is a company engaged in the securitization of debt. To achieve this, it has set up a Special Purpose Distinct Entity (SPDE) named XYZ Trust. The trustees of XYZ Trust are Mr. X and Ms. Y. Th

CS Professional · Strategic Management and Corporate Finance · PYQS · December 2024
ABC Securitization Ltd. (ABC) is a company engaged in the securitization of debt. To achieve this, it has set up a Special Purpose Distinct Entity (SPDE) named XYZ Trust. The trustees of XYZ Trust are Mr. X and Ms. Y. They are exploring the possibility of appointing one more trustee who can act without obtaining registration from SEBI. ABC plans to issue securitized debt instruments backed by a pool of auto loans and seeks to list these instruments on a recognized stock exchange. As the Company Secretary, you are required to answer the following questions in compliance with all the provisions of the SEBI (Issue and Listing of Securitized Debt Instruments and Security Receipts) Regulations, 2008. Assuming Mr. X and Ms. Y are not registered with SEBI as trustees, what are the minimum criteria they must meet to obtain registration ?

Answer & Explanation:

Mr. X and Ms. Y seeking registration to act as a trustee shall:- (a) have a net worth of not less than ₹ 2 crore. (b) have in its employment, a minimum of two persons who, between them, have at least five years' experience in activities related to securitization and at least one among them shall have a professional qualification in law from any university or institution recognized by the Central Government or any State Government or a foreign university.

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