ABS Marine Services Limited Submits SDD Compliance Certificate for FY26 Under SEBI PIT Regulations
ABS Marine Services Limited submitted its SDD compliance certificate for the financial year ended 31st March 2026 to the NSE on 06th May 2026, under SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. Certified by Practising Company Secretary CS Nagarajan Shree Ram Prassad, the certificate confirms all 61 required events were captured in the database. No noncompliance was observed for the reporting period, and no remedial action was applicable. The company also noted a software update to the SDD system following a change in its registered office address effective January 14, 2026.

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ABS Marine Services Limited has submitted its Structured Digital Database (SDD) compliance certificate for the financial year ended 31st March 2026 to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited. The submission was made on 06th May 2026, pursuant to Regulation 3(5) and 3(6) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 (PIT Regulations). The certificate was signed by Ganesh Saikrisshna, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer (M.No-A72209), on behalf of the company.
Regulatory Context and Applicability
The company, listed on the NSE SME Platform, submitted the SDD compliance certificate in accordance with the Standard Operating Process under SEBI (PIT) Regulations, 2015, as per NSE Circular Ref. No: NSE/CML/31 dated October 18, 2024. ABS Marine Services noted that the provisions of Regulation 24A of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 are not applicable to the company given its listing on the NSE SME Platform. The compliance certificate has been certified by Practising Company Secretary CS Nagarajan Shree Ram Prassad (ACS: A48972; COP No. 18326).
Key Compliance Certifications
The Practising Company Secretary certified the following aspects of the company's SDD compliance for the financial year ended 31st March 2026:
- The company has a Structured Digital Database in place.
- Controls exist governing who can access the SDD.
- All Unpublished Price Sensitive Information (UPSI) disseminated during the previous quarter or year has been captured in the database.
- The system has captured the nature of each UPSI along with the date and time.
- The database has been maintained internally with an audit trail.
- The database is non-tamperable and capable of maintaining records for 8 years.
Event Capture Summary
The following table summarises the event capture status for the financial year ended 31st March 2026:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Required Events to be Captured: | 61 (Sixty-one) |
| Events Actually Captured: | 61 (Sixty-one) |
| Noncompliance Observed: | None |
| Remedial Action Applicable: | None |
Additional Note on Software Update
The Practising Company Secretary noted that the SDD software was updated following a change in the company's registered office address. The registered office was relocated from Flat No: 3, Anugraha Foundation, No: 15, Valliammal Road, Vepery, Chennai – 600007 to No 36, Venugopal Avenue, Off Spur Tank Road, Chetpet, Chennai – 600031, with effect from January 14, 2026. The compliance certificate was issued from Chennai on 06th May 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for ABS Marine Services
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.10% | +10.14% | +24.22% | +14.61% | +113.82% | -6.44% |
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