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Nov 01, 2016
RBI opens second Office of the Banking Ombudsman at New Delhi
Considering the significant increase in banking network during the recent past and the large jurisdiction being covered by the present Office of the Banking Ombudsman, New Delhi, the Reserve Bank has set up the second office of the Banking Ombudsman at Reserve Bank of India, New Delhi. The first office of the Banking Ombudsman at Reserve Bank of India, New Delhi will have the jurisdiction over Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir, whereas the second office of the Banking Ombud
Considering the significant increase in banking network during the recent past and the large jurisdiction being covered by the present Office of the Banking Ombudsman, New Delhi, the Reserve Bank has set up the second office of the Banking Ombudsman at Reserve Bank of India, New Delhi. The first office of the Banking Ombudsman at Reserve Bank of India, New Delhi will have the jurisdiction over Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir, whereas the second office of the Banking Ombud
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Oct 28, 2016
RBI imposes penalty on The Devi Gayatri Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on The Devi Gayatri Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives and guidelines on loans and advances to directors and their relatives
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on The Devi Gayatri Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives and guidelines on loans and advances to directors and their relatives
Oct 26, 2016
RBI cancels Certificate of Registration of 7 NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the certificate of registration of the following non-banking financial companies (NBFCs). The Reserve Bank, in exercise of the powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Sr. No. Name of the Company Registered Office Address CoR No. Issued On Cancellation Order Date 1 M/s Lipi Finstock Limited P-41, Princip Street, 6th Floor, Kolkata – 700072 (West Bengal) B-14.02406 June 01, 2007
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the certificate of registration of the following non-banking financial companies (NBFCs). The Reserve Bank, in exercise of the powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Sr. No. Name of the Company Registered Office Address CoR No. Issued On Cancellation Order Date 1 M/s Lipi Finstock Limited P-41, Princip Street, 6th Floor, Kolkata – 700072 (West Bengal) B-14.02406 June 01, 2007
Oct 26, 2016
RBI cancels Certificate of Registration of 3 NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the certificate of registration of the following three non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in exercise of the powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Sr. No. Name of the Company Registered Office Address CoR No. Issued On Cancellation Order Date 1. M/s Barkha Financiers Limited 105, First Floor, Opposite Police Station, T.P. Nagar, Baghpat Road, Meerut – 250002 (Uttar Prad
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the certificate of registration of the following three non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in exercise of the powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Sr. No. Name of the Company Registered Office Address CoR No. Issued On Cancellation Order Date 1. M/s Barkha Financiers Limited 105, First Floor, Opposite Police Station, T.P. Nagar, Baghpat Road, Meerut – 250002 (Uttar Prad
Oct 20, 2016
RBI imposes penalty on Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (India)
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a penalty of ₹ 10 million on Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (India) in exercise of the powers vested with it under the provisions of Section 47 (A) (1) (c) read with Section 46(4) (i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 for contravention of the provisions of Section 6 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. The bank was involved in providing a host of services to and earning fees from its outsourcing agency Credit Agri
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a penalty of ₹ 10 million on Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (India) in exercise of the powers vested with it under the provisions of Section 47 (A) (1) (c) read with Section 46(4) (i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 for contravention of the provisions of Section 6 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. The bank was involved in providing a host of services to and earning fees from its outsourcing agency Credit Agri
Oct 19, 2016
RBI imposes penalty on The Tumkur Veerashaiva Co-operative Bank Ltd.,Tumkur, Karnataka
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 10.00 lakh (Rupees Ten lakh only) on Tumkur Veerashaiva Cooperative Bank Ltd., Tumkur, Karnataka, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violating Reserve Bank of India’s instructions/ guidelines contained in circular dated April 11, 2005 prohibiting payment
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 10.00 lakh (Rupees Ten lakh only) on Tumkur Veerashaiva Cooperative Bank Ltd., Tumkur, Karnataka, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violating Reserve Bank of India’s instructions/ guidelines contained in circular dated April 11, 2005 prohibiting payment
Oct 18, 2016
Registrations open for NCFE’s NFLAT (National Financial Literacy Assessment Test)
Registrations for National Centre for Financial Education(NCFE)’s National Financial Literacy Assessment Test (NFLAT) have started from October 15, 2016. The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), Navi Mumbai, has invited all school students from classes VI to X to participate in the National Financial Literacy Assessment Test (NCFE-NFLAT 2016-17). The test will be conducted online (within the school with adequate IT infrastructure and internet connectivity)
Registrations for National Centre for Financial Education(NCFE)’s National Financial Literacy Assessment Test (NFLAT) have started from October 15, 2016. The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), Navi Mumbai, has invited all school students from classes VI to X to participate in the National Financial Literacy Assessment Test (NCFE-NFLAT 2016-17). The test will be conducted online (within the school with adequate IT infrastructure and internet connectivity)
Oct 14, 2016
RBI cancels Certificate of Registration of NBFC
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the certificate of registration of the following non-banking financial company (NBFC) in exercise of the powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Sr. No. Name of the Company Office Address CoR No. Issued On Cancellation Order Date 1. M/s Comfort Intech Limited 106, Avkar, Algani Nagar, Kalarla, Daman-396210 B-01.00419 June 25, 2002 September 28, 2016 As such, the above company
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the certificate of registration of the following non-banking financial company (NBFC) in exercise of the powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Sr. No. Name of the Company Office Address CoR No. Issued On Cancellation Order Date 1. M/s Comfort Intech Limited 106, Avkar, Algani Nagar, Kalarla, Daman-396210 B-01.00419 June 25, 2002 September 28, 2016 As such, the above company
Oct 14, 2016
NBFC surrender its Certificate of Registration to RBI
The following NBFC has surrendered the Certificate of Registration granted to it by the Reserve Bank of India. 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 therefore cancelled its Certificate of Registration. Sr. No. Name of the Company Office Address CoR No. Issued On Cancellation Order Date 1. M/s Madhu Muskan Leasing and Financing Private Limited C-5/33, S.D.A., New Delhi-110016
The following NBFC has surrendered the Certificate of Registration granted to it by the Reserve Bank of India. 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 therefore cancelled its Certificate of Registration. Sr. No. Name of the Company Office Address CoR No. Issued On Cancellation Order Date 1. M/s Madhu Muskan Leasing and Financing Private Limited C-5/33, S.D.A., New Delhi-110016
Oct 14, 2016
RBI issues Directions to United India Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagina, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh - Withdrawal of Directions
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had issued directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) to United India Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagina, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh vide directive dated July 08, 2015. The Directions were extended from time to time and the last such Directive dated March 30, 2016, are currently valid upto October 14, 2016. Reserve Bank, on being satisfied that in the public interest it is necessary to do so, in
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had issued directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) to United India Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagina, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh vide directive dated July 08, 2015. The Directions were extended from time to time and the last such Directive dated March 30, 2016, are currently valid upto October 14, 2016. Reserve Bank, on being satisfied that in the public interest it is necessary to do so, in
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