SEC-PR-2024-181

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SEC Charges Three Senior Executives in Two Actions Alleging Massive Bribery Scheme Involving Indian Energy Companies Adani Green and Azure Power – Adani Green’s note offering raised $175 million from U.S. investors while bribery scheme was in progress

Excerpt:

Washington D.C., Nov. 20, 2024 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Gautam Adani and Sagar Adani, executives of Adani Green Energy Ltd., and Cyril Cabanes, an executive of Azure Power Global Ltd., for conduct arising out of a massive bribery scheme. According to the SEC’s allegations, the bribery scheme was orchestrated to enable the two renewable energy companies to capitalize on a multi-billion-dollar solar energy project that the companies had been awarded by the Indian government. During the alleged scheme, Adani Green raised more than $175 million from U.S. investors and Azure Power’s stock was traded on the New York Stock Exchange.

Agency:

SEC-PR-2411

Categories:

Bribery Schemes

Source: 

https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024-181


SEC-PR-2024-181 (11-20-24)