Profile Snapshot:
** ***** ** **** ********** including 8 years of experience in Secretarial Compliance
Proficiency in Secretarial, Corporate Compliance, Trade mark, GST, TDS, FDI reporting, RBI reporting, Internal Audit, Risk Management
A fair understanding of Financial inclusion space through exposure on segments like housing finance, Micro Finance
Skills in communicating and liaising with various departments and officials viz. Shareholders, ROC, IT, RBI, NSDL, RTA, Statutory / Internal / Secretarial Auditor, Consultants, Banks and other FIs
Strength lies in understanding and knowledge of industry, attention to detail, focus on timely deliverables
Demonstrated ability to work under tight deadlines Professional Experience:
Dec’2018 – Till date - Repco Micro Finance Limited - Company Secretary
Taking care of end to end Secretarial Compliances
Overseeing all statutory compliances under the provisions of the Companies Act and rules thereof and RBI regulations
To ensure strict adherence to Corporate Governance and practices adopted by Company
Ensure adherence to best practices, policies and procedures
Ensure timely filing of all returns and documents with relevant authorities
Liaising with RBI and other regulators, Handling RBI Inspection
To maintain & improve relationship within & outside the department
Handling Credit rating exercise for the Company – Co-ordinating with rating agencies for initial rating, annual surveillance and other data related support for ensuring compliance on same
In-charge for NBFC-MFI compliances
SPOC for Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) – Sa-Dhan
Conducting training sessions on KYC, AML, FPC etc. for employees
Liaisoning with Advocates for obtaining legal opinions
Representing Company for the sessions and conferences organized by SRO Aug’2015 – Nov’2018 - Swarna Pragati Housing Micro Finance Pvt. Ltd.- Company Secretary
Secretarial Compliance
RBI Compliance
Trademark Matters
Regulatory Compliance (Nodal Officer for National Housing Bank (NHB) Purposes)
Equity Fund raise
• Handled Series B Fund raising which involved both Primary transaction and Secondary transaction.
• Participation in due diligence and was the SPOC for the transaction CS LAKSHMI RAGHUPATHY
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lakshmi-
raghupathy-746b5222/
Phone: +91 – 995**-*****
Email: *************@*****.***
• Co-ordination with legal consultant as and when required to seek opinion on matters
• Co-ordination with Investment Banker and Investor for consummation of the transaction
Investor Co-ordination
Other Statutory matters
Assisted in GST transition. Handled all State Registration of the Company under GST. Filing of returns in GST Portal
Handled TDS payment and return submission
Remittance of PF and ESIC Payment
To handle any other assignment as may be assigned by the Management from time to time
Apr’2015 – July’2015 - IFMR Rural Finance Services Pvt. Ltd. - Asst. Company Secretary
Drafting Notice, Agenda, Minutes and all related documentation pertaining to all the Meetings
Filing various forms with Registrar of Companies
Prepare and maintain Statutory registers and Minutes books. Act as Custodian of all Statutory books, records, registers and documents under the Companies Act, 2-013
Taking care of end to end Secretarial Compliance
Handling of Trade Mark related matters
Jun’2012 – Apr’2015 - SAS Partners Corporate Advisors Pvt. Ltd. - ‘Associate’ at the time of relieving
Company Law Matter: -
Drafting of Notice, Agenda, Resolutions and Minutes for various Meetings viz. Board Meeting, Committee Meetings, General Meetings
Carrying out various post BM/EGM/AGM related works, Filing of various forms with MCA
Preparation of Corporate Governance Report, Director’s Report of Various Companies, Annual Disclosures of Directors
Handling matters related to changes in MOA & AOA and shifting or registered office.
Maintenance of Statutory Registers of the Company
Handling matters related to transfer of shares, increase in authorized and paid up capital, Rights Issue, Change in Directorship / KMP
Preparation of Compounding applications under various provisions of Companies Act, 1956
Incorporation of Companies under the Companies Act, 1956 and Companies Act, 2013
Preparation, review & finalization of Annual filing e forms
Preparation of Write-up, Articles, Power point presentations on the Companies Act, 2013 FEMA Regulations:
Preparation, filing, obtaining approvals from RBI, for returns filed under the provisions of FEMA, 1999 (Intimation letters, FCGPR) and Preparation, co-ordination & filing of Compounding applications for contravention of provisions of FEMA, Act, 1999
Working out ECB agreement, repayment schedule and preparation of ECB Returns Intellectual Property Rights:
Conducting Search and advising Client / Processing of Trademark applications and submission with Trademark Registrar
Preparation of withdrawal applications, amendments in the application, applications for renewal of registration and Preparation of responses to the Examination Report issued by the Examiner of Trademark Department and Attending the Hearing and following up with Trademark Registry until Registration
Experience – Other domain
Nov’2009– May’2012 – Care India Fabrication Pvt. Ltd. - Operation Executive - Marketing
Dec’2008– Oct’2009 – Unisoft Educational Services Pvt. Ltd. – In-house Marketing Executive & Academic advisor
Feb’2008– Dec’2008 – HCL BPO – Customer Support Executive Oct’2006– Dec’2007 – Hidesign – Assistant to Production Manager & Accounts Assistant
Education & Credentials:
SL.No. Course School / University Aggregate
average of
marks scored Year of
Passing
1 SSLC Sarojini Varadappan Girls Higher
Secondary School, Poonamalle
71
1996
2 H. Sec.( +2) Bain Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Kilpauk
89
2000
3 B.com. Stella Maris College, Teynampet (1
st & 2
nd
year) / Madras University (3rd
year)
65 / 70.8
2002/2009
4 ACS The Institute of Company Secretaries of India 55 2014 5 LLB Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati 2018
6 M.com (in
Business Policy
& Corp.
Governance)
IGNOU Pursuing
Other Interests - Gardening, Listening to music
Personal Details
Father’s Name R. Raghupathy
Address
No.5/3, Ground Floor, New Street,
Near EB Office, Chetpet, Chennai -
600031
Date of Birth & Age 24-Apr-1981 (39 years)
Languages known Tamil & English
References:
References will be furnished, if required