SEBI has issued a fresh guidelines comprising Revised Formats for Financial Results

SEBI has issued a fresh guidelines comprising Revised Formats for Financial Results, reporting timeline and other guidance for Implementation of Ind-AS by Listed Entities.

http://www.sebi.gov.in/cms/sebi_data/attachdocs/1467712561526.pdf

EXTRACT For the quarter ending June 30, 2016 and September 30, 2016:

(i) The timeline for submitting the financial results in compliance with the provisions of this Circular is extended by one month. The results for the quarter ending June 30, 2016 and September 30, 2016 may be submitted by September 14, 2016 and December 14, 2016 respectively.

(ii) For the quarter ending June 30, 2016, Ind-AS compliant financial results for the corresponding quarter ended June 30, 2015shall be provided. For the quarter ending September 30, 2016, Ind-AS compliant financial results for the corresponding year to date / quarter ended September 30, 2015 shall be provided. However, in such cases, limited review or audit of the same is not mandatory.

(iii) For the quarter ending June 30, 2016, submission of Ind-AS compliant financial results for the preceding quarter and previous year ended March 31, 2016is not mandatory. For the quarter ending September 30, 2016, submission of Ind-AScompliant financial results and Balance Sheet for the previous year ended March 31, 2016 is not mandatory. However, in case the entities intend to submit these results, the same may be without limited review or audit.

(iv) In such cases, the listed entities shall disclose with due prominence that the Ind-AS compliant financial results, pertaining to the relevant periods of the previous year as mentioned in (ii) and (iii) above, as applicable, have not been subjected to limited review or audit. However, the management has exercised necessary due diligence to ensure that the financial results provide a true and fair view of its affairs.

(v) The format of Balance Sheet for the Half-Yearly ended September 30, 2016 shall be as per the format for Balance Sheet (excluding notes and detailed sub-classifications) as prescribed in Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013.

SEBI Update

SEBI, on 19th January, 2016, has issued next set of FAQs on SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015

SEBI has given clarification with regard to many points in FAQs including 
a. definition of Associate Company as per Regulation 2(1)(b)
b. definition of Related Party as per Regulation 2(1)(zb)
c. Signing of Compliance certificate as per Regulation 17(8)
d. applicability of Regulation 24 on 'unlisted material subsidiary'
e. Limit on Directors to be a member in Committees as per Regulation 26(1)
f. Disclosure as per Regulation 30(8)
g. Definition of 'material subsidiary as per Regulation 16(1)(c)

The FAQs can be accessed at:
https://goo.gl/P7lA9f