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Oct 29, 2018
RBI cancels Certificate of Registration of 31 NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1. RLA Holdings Pvt. Ltd. 545, G.T. Road (5), 4th Floor, Room no. 408, Howrah-711 101, West Bengal 05.00912 March 12, 1998 July 13, 2018 2. Kaja
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1. RLA Holdings Pvt. Ltd. 545, G.T. Road (5), 4th Floor, Room no. 408, Howrah-711 101, West Bengal 05.00912 March 12, 1998 July 13, 2018 2. Kaja
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Oct 29, 2018
NSDL Payments Bank Limited commences operations
NSDL Payments Bank Limited has commenced operations as a payments bank with effect from October 29, 2018. The Reserve Bank has issued a licence to the bank under Section 22 (1) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to carry on the business of payments bank in India. National Securities Depository Limited, Mumbai was one of the 11 applicants which were issued in-principle approval for setting up a payments bank, as announced in the press release on August 19, 2015. Ajit
NSDL Payments Bank Limited has commenced operations as a payments bank with effect from October 29, 2018. The Reserve Bank has issued a licence to the bank under Section 22 (1) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to carry on the business of payments bank in India. National Securities Depository Limited, Mumbai was one of the 11 applicants which were issued in-principle approval for setting up a payments bank, as announced in the press release on August 19, 2015. Ajit
Oct 29, 2018
RBI issues Directions to The Needs of Life Co-operative Bank Ltd. Mumbai, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India (vide directive DCBS.CO.BSD-I/D-3/12.22.163/2018-19 dated October 26, 2018) has placed the The Needs of Life Co-operative Bank Ltd. Mumbai, Maharashtra, under Directions. According to the Directions, depositors will be allowed to withdraw a sum not exceeding ₹1000 (Rupees One Thousand only) of the total balance held in every saving bank or current account or any other deposit account by whatever name called, subject to conditions stipulated i
The Reserve Bank of India (vide directive DCBS.CO.BSD-I/D-3/12.22.163/2018-19 dated October 26, 2018) has placed the The Needs of Life Co-operative Bank Ltd. Mumbai, Maharashtra, under Directions. According to the Directions, depositors will be allowed to withdraw a sum not exceeding ₹1000 (Rupees One Thousand only) of the total balance held in every saving bank or current account or any other deposit account by whatever name called, subject to conditions stipulated i
Oct 26, 2018
RBI cancels Certificate of Registration of 32 NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company COR no Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1. Adarsh Commercial Co Ltd. 27, Sir R N Mukherjee Road, Kolkata-700 001, West Bengal 05.02855 August 27, 1998 August 01, 2018 2. Deer Gold Deal
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company COR no Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1. Adarsh Commercial Co Ltd. 27, Sir R N Mukherjee Road, Kolkata-700 001, West Bengal 05.02855 August 27, 1998 August 01, 2018 2. Deer Gold Deal
Oct 25, 2018
Mandya City Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mandya, Karnataka – Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) on Mandya City Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mandya, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violating RBI directives/guidelines by sanctioning loans to the relative of one of the sitting directors of the bank. The Reserve Bank of India
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) on Mandya City Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mandya, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violating RBI directives/guidelines by sanctioning loans to the relative of one of the sitting directors of the bank. The Reserve Bank of India
Oct 25, 2018
RBI cancels Certificate of Registration of 30 NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1. Mettur Finance Limited 9/88C, West Main Road, Mettur Dam, Salem-636 401 B-07.00009 March 19, 2004 August 31, 2018 2. Veer Motor Finance Priva
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1. Mettur Finance Limited 9/88C, West Main Road, Mettur Dam, Salem-636 401 B-07.00009 March 19, 2004 August 31, 2018 2. Veer Motor Finance Priva
Oct 24, 2018
RBI cancels Certificate of Registration of 30 NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1 A.U.S Finance & Investments (P) Ltd. Rama House, 23 Najafgarh Road, Industrial Area, Delhi- 110 015 14.00150 March 03, 1998 August 02, 201
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1 A.U.S Finance & Investments (P) Ltd. Rama House, 23 Najafgarh Road, Industrial Area, Delhi- 110 015 14.00150 March 03, 1998 August 02, 201
Oct 23, 2018
RBI cancels Certificate of Registration of 31 NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1 Vishwajeet Financiers Ltd. (Presently known as Vishwajeet Financiers Pvt. Ltd.) 103/24/1, Foreshore Road, Inside Binani Metal Complex, Howrah-
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1 Vishwajeet Financiers Ltd. (Presently known as Vishwajeet Financiers Pvt. Ltd.) 103/24/1, Foreshore Road, Inside Binani Metal Complex, Howrah-
Oct 22, 2018
RBI cancels Certificate of Registration of 30 NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1 Padmavati Leasing and Credits Private Limited Flat No.-7A-6, Maharani Bagh, New Delhi- 110 065 14.00299 March 06,1998 August 02, 2018 2 Udhav
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1 Padmavati Leasing and Credits Private Limited Flat No.-7A-6, Maharani Bagh, New Delhi- 110 065 14.00299 March 06,1998 August 02, 2018 2 Udhav
Oct 17, 2018
Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Basti (U.P.) - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 10,00,000/- (Rupees Ten Lakh only) on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Basti (U.P.) in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on Opening of on-site ATM without prior permission from RBI, Exposure Norms and Statutory/ Other Restric
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 10,00,000/- (Rupees Ten Lakh only) on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Basti (U.P.) in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on Opening of on-site ATM without prior permission from RBI, Exposure Norms and Statutory/ Other Restric
Oct 17, 2018
Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) – The City Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra- Extension of period
The City Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai was placed under directions vide directive dated April 17, 2018 from the close of business on April 17, 2018 for a period of six months. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that, the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (as applicable to Co-operative Societies), hereby directs that the Directive
The City Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai was placed under directions vide directive dated April 17, 2018 from the close of business on April 17, 2018 for a period of six months. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that, the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (as applicable to Co-operative Societies), hereby directs that the Directive
Oct 17, 2018
National Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, New Delhi - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 2.00 lakh (Rupees two lakh only) on National Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, New Delhi in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violations of the instructions / guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India relating to unsecured personal loans and KYC deficiencies. The
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 2.00 lakh (Rupees two lakh only) on National Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, New Delhi in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violations of the instructions / guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India relating to unsecured personal loans and KYC deficiencies. The
Oct 16, 2018
RBI cancels Certificate of Registration of 30 NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1 J. D Motor Finance Limited First Floor, Vikas Complex, 37, Vir Savarkar Block, Vikas Marg, Shakarpur, Delhi-110 092 14.00744 May 25, 2007 Augu
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sl. No. Name of the Company Registered Office address of the Company CoR No Date of issue of CoR Date of Cancellation of CoR 1 J. D Motor Finance Limited First Floor, Vikas Complex, 37, Vir Savarkar Block, Vikas Marg, Shakarpur, Delhi-110 092 14.00744 May 25, 2007 Augu
Oct 12, 2018
RBI cancels Certificate of Registration of 31 NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sr. No Company's Name Address of Registered Office Certificate of Registration No. Issued On Date of cancellation 1 Evergreen Commercial Co. Ltd. 35, Chittaranjan Avenue, 2nd Floor, Kolkata-700 012, West Bengal 05.02435 May 16, 1998 July 11, 2018 2 Meti Finance Private
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sr. No Company's Name Address of Registered Office Certificate of Registration No. Issued On Date of cancellation 1 Evergreen Commercial Co. Ltd. 35, Chittaranjan Avenue, 2nd Floor, Kolkata-700 012, West Bengal 05.02435 May 16, 1998 July 11, 2018 2 Meti Finance Private
Oct 11, 2018
Hardoi Zila Sahakari Bank Ltd., Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) on Hardoi Zila Sahakari Bank Ltd., Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on restriction on holding shares in other co-operative societies u/s 19 of the Act, ibid and No
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) on Hardoi Zila Sahakari Bank Ltd., Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on restriction on holding shares in other co-operative societies u/s 19 of the Act, ibid and No
Oct 10, 2018
Government of India nominates Ms. Revathy Iyer and Prof. Sachin Chaturvedi to the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of the sub-section (1) of Section 8 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the Central Government has nominated Ms. Revathy Iyer and Prof. Sachin Chaturvedi (vice Dr. Nachiket Madhusudan Mor) as Directors to the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India for a period of four years with effect from September 19, 2018 or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Jose J. Kattoor Chief General Manager Press Release: 201
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of the sub-section (1) of Section 8 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the Central Government has nominated Ms. Revathy Iyer and Prof. Sachin Chaturvedi (vice Dr. Nachiket Madhusudan Mor) as Directors to the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India for a period of four years with effect from September 19, 2018 or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Jose J. Kattoor Chief General Manager Press Release: 201
Oct 10, 2018
Appointment of members on Local Boards of the Reserve Bank of India
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the Central Government has appointed Ms. Revathy Iyer and Shri Raghavendra Narayan Dubey on the Northern Local Board; Prof. Sachin Chaturvedi on the Eastern Local Board and Shri Rakesh Jain on the Southern Local Board of the Reserve Bank of India, for a period of four years with effect from September 19, 2018 or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Jose J
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the Central Government has appointed Ms. Revathy Iyer and Shri Raghavendra Narayan Dubey on the Northern Local Board; Prof. Sachin Chaturvedi on the Eastern Local Board and Shri Rakesh Jain on the Southern Local Board of the Reserve Bank of India, for a period of four years with effect from September 19, 2018 or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Jose J
Oct 10, 2018
Marginal Cost of Funds Based Lending Rate (MCLR) for the month September 2018
The Reserve Bank of India has today released Lending Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks based on data received during the month of September 2018. Ajit Prasad Assistant Adviser Press Release : 2018-2019/840
The Reserve Bank of India has today released Lending Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks based on data received during the month of September 2018. Ajit Prasad Assistant Adviser Press Release : 2018-2019/840
Oct 10, 2018
Mathura Zila Sahkari Bank Ltd., Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) on Mathura Zila Sahkari Bank Ltd., Mathura, Uttar Pradesh in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on restriction on holding shares in other co-operative societies u/s 19 of the Act, ibid.
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) on Mathura Zila Sahkari Bank Ltd., Mathura, Uttar Pradesh in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on restriction on holding shares in other co-operative societies u/s 19 of the Act, ibid.
Oct 09, 2018
Sir M Vishvesvaraya Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bengaluru, Karnataka – Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakhs only) on Sir M Vishvesvaraya Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bengaluru, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for granting housing loans of more than ₹ 70.00 lakhs per beneficiary violating directives contained in para 2 of RBI Circular No.
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakhs only) on Sir M Vishvesvaraya Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bengaluru, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for granting housing loans of more than ₹ 70.00 lakhs per beneficiary violating directives contained in para 2 of RBI Circular No.
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