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Jun 24, 2019
Launch of Complaint Management System by RBI
The “Complaint Management System (CMS)” of RBI was launched by the Governor, RBI today. It is a software application to facilitate RBI’s grievance redressal processes. Members of public can access the CMS portal at RBI’s website to lodge their complaints against any of the entities regulated by RBI. Keeping the convenience of the customers in mind, CMS has been designed to enable on-line filing of complaints. It provides features such as acknowledgement through SMS/Em
The “Complaint Management System (CMS)” of RBI was launched by the Governor, RBI today. It is a software application to facilitate RBI’s grievance redressal processes. Members of public can access the CMS portal at RBI’s website to lodge their complaints against any of the entities regulated by RBI. Keeping the convenience of the customers in mind, CMS has been designed to enable on-line filing of complaints. It provides features such as acknowledgement through SMS/Em
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Jun 19, 2019
Reserve Bank of India imposes monetary penalty on South Indian Bank Limited
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by order dated June 13, 2019, monetary penalty of ₹1 million on South Indian Bank Limited (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by RBI on ‘Guarantees and Co-acceptances’. The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4)(i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid dir
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by order dated June 13, 2019, monetary penalty of ₹1 million on South Indian Bank Limited (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by RBI on ‘Guarantees and Co-acceptances’. The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4)(i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid dir
Jun 18, 2019
Reserve Bank of India imposes monetary penalty on HDFC Bank Limited
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by order dated June 13, 2019, monetary penalty of ₹10 million on HDFC Bank Limited (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by RBI on ‘Know Your Customer (KYC/ Anti-Money Laundering (AML) norms’ and on reporting of frauds. The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4)(i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account f
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by order dated June 13, 2019, monetary penalty of ₹10 million on HDFC Bank Limited (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by RBI on ‘Know Your Customer (KYC/ Anti-Money Laundering (AML) norms’ and on reporting of frauds. The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4)(i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account f
Jun 14, 2019
Extension of Directions imposed on Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad, Maharashtra
Reserve Bank of India, in the public interest, had issued directions to Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad, Maharashtra in exercise of powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) from the close of business on November 13, 2017. Reserve Bank of India has now further extended the directions for a period of three months from June 14, 2019 to September 13, 2019. The Directions stipulate certain restricti
Reserve Bank of India, in the public interest, had issued directions to Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad, Maharashtra in exercise of powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) from the close of business on November 13, 2017. Reserve Bank of India has now further extended the directions for a period of three months from June 14, 2019 to September 13, 2019. The Directions stipulate certain restricti
Jun 07, 2019
Reserve Bank of India imposes monetary penalty on Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated June 06, 2019, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 20 million on Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (the bank) for non-compliance with the directions issued to the bank by RBI in exercise of its powers under sections 27(2) and 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (the Act) to furnish information specified therein. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) r
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated June 06, 2019, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 20 million on Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (the bank) for non-compliance with the directions issued to the bank by RBI in exercise of its powers under sections 27(2) and 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (the Act) to furnish information specified therein. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) r
Jun 04, 2019
RBI issues Directions to Kerala Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd, No. 2626, Kozhikode, Kerala
The Reserve Bank of India, vide directive dated May 29, 2019 has placed the Kerala Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd, No. 2626, Kozhikode, Kerala under Directions. According to the Directions, depositors will be allowed to withdraw a sum not exceeding ₹2000 (Rupees Two Thousand only) of the total balance held in every savings bank or current account or any other deposit account by whatever name called, subject to conditions stipulated in the RBI Directions. Kerala Merc
The Reserve Bank of India, vide directive dated May 29, 2019 has placed the Kerala Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd, No. 2626, Kozhikode, Kerala under Directions. According to the Directions, depositors will be allowed to withdraw a sum not exceeding ₹2000 (Rupees Two Thousand only) of the total balance held in every savings bank or current account or any other deposit account by whatever name called, subject to conditions stipulated in the RBI Directions. Kerala Merc
Jun 04, 2019
Marginal Cost of Funds Based Lending Rate (MCLR) for the month May 2019
The Reserve Bank of India has today released Lending Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks based on data received during the month of May 2019. Ajit Prasad Assistant Adviser Press Release : 2018-2019/2859
The Reserve Bank of India has today released Lending Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks based on data received during the month of May 2019. Ajit Prasad Assistant Adviser Press Release : 2018-2019/2859
May 31, 2019
Financial Literacy Week 2019
The Financial Literacy Week is an initiative of RBI to promote awareness on key topics every year through a focused campaign. Financial Literacy Week 2019 will be observed from June 3-7 on the theme of “Farmers” and how they benefit by being a part of the formal banking system. Growth in agriculture is necessary for the overall economic growth & finance is an essential enabler for the same. RBI is actively involved in formulating policies that enhance the flow of
The Financial Literacy Week is an initiative of RBI to promote awareness on key topics every year through a focused campaign. Financial Literacy Week 2019 will be observed from June 3-7 on the theme of “Farmers” and how they benefit by being a part of the formal banking system. Growth in agriculture is necessary for the overall economic growth & finance is an essential enabler for the same. RBI is actively involved in formulating policies that enhance the flow of
May 31, 2019
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) - The CKP Co-operative Bank Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra
The CKP Co-operative Bank Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated April 30, 2014, from close of business on May 2, 2014. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being Directive dated February 26, 2019 and was valid upto May 31, 2019 subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that, the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it un
The CKP Co-operative Bank Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated April 30, 2014, from close of business on May 2, 2014. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being Directive dated February 26, 2019 and was valid upto May 31, 2019 subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that, the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it un
May 31, 2019
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) - Rupee Co-operative Bank Ltd, Pune, Maharashtra
Rupee Co-operative Bank Ltd, Pune, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated February 21, 2013 from close of business on February 22, 2013. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being Directive dated February 25, 2019 and was valid upto May 31, 2019, subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that, the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in
Rupee Co-operative Bank Ltd, Pune, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated February 21, 2013 from close of business on February 22, 2013. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being Directive dated February 25, 2019 and was valid upto May 31, 2019, subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that, the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in
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