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Period covered
  
From To/Uptil
Co-operative Bank
  01/08/1996  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Cancellation of banking license

 
 
   

Cancellation of certificate of registration

 
 
   

Directed registrar of co-operative societies to issue order for winding up of bank and appoint liquidator

 
 
   

Imposed penalty

 
 
   

Issued direction not to grant or renew any loan /advances, make investment, incur liabilities, borrow, deal in properties etc. without approval of RBI in writing

 
 
   

Issued stay order to stop all transactions

 
 
   

Placed under directions & inspection ordered

 
 
   

Prohibited from accepting deposits

 
 
   

Prohibited from disbursing any payments(except to small depositors)

 
 
   

Prohibited from repaying deposits

 
 
   

Public cautioned that RBI not granted permission to carry out banking activities

 
 
   

Rejection of application for banking license

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Allowed cheque purchase beyond permissible limits

 
 
   

Allowed limits beyond exposure ceiling

 
 
   

Allowed remission of debt in various borrowal accounts

 
 
   

Ceased to be solvent

 
 
   

Did not follow know your customer/anti money laundering guidelines in opening and conduct of certain accounts

 
 
   

Did not produce audited balance sheets

 
 
   

Donated in excess of the prudential limit

 
 
   

Extremely unsatisfactory financial position

 
 
   

Failed to comply with RBI regulations

 
 
   

Failed to repay depositors

 
 
   

Granted credit facilities to primary co-operative societies

 
 
   

Granted loans to individuals and diversion of amount thereof to concerns in which directors were interested

 
 
   

Granted unsecured advances in excess of prudential individual limit

 
 
   

Granted unsecured advances to director related firm

 
 
   

Irretrievable and weak financial condition

 
 
   

Not complied with “know your customer” norms in opening and/or operating the accounts

 
 
   

Not complying with the provisions of RBI act, 1934

 
 
   

Planning to open bank in the name of "Indian commercial coop bank ltd." without obtaining licence from RBI

 
 
   

Planning to open bank in the name of "Rajadhani bank ltd." without obtaining licence from RBI

 
 
   

Resorted to evergreening of accounts by closing non-performing loans violating RBI’s guidelines on income recognition and asset classification (irac) and other related matters

 
 
   

Submitted inaccurate information to reserve bank of india regarding credit facilities to directors and relatives

 
 
   

Violated directions issued by RBI in regard to prohibiting loans and advances to directors and their relatives and the firms/companies/concerns in which they are interested.

 
 
   

Violated directions issued by reserve bank of india

 
 
   

Violated directions issued by reserve bank of india in relation to maximum limits on unsecured advances and directions on lending operations

 
 
   

Violated guidelines for granting unsecured credit facilities

 
 
   

Violated instructions/guidelines issued by Reserve Bank in regard to non-slr investment

 
 
   

Violated SUB-SECTION(1) of section 35A of the banking regulation act 1949

 
 
   

Waived bank guarantee commission to chairman/director/ relatives or to firms/companies in which any of its directors is interested

 
Local Area Banks
  01/08/1996  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Cancellation of banking license

 
 
   

Merger with another bank

 
 
   

Order of moratorium

 
 
   

Withdrawn in-principle approval given for setting up of local area banks

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Affairs conducted in a manner detrimental to the interest of the depositors

 
 
   

Delay in setting up of local area banks

 
 
   

Extremely unsatisfactory financial position

 
 
   

General character of management was prejudicial to interest of its present and future depositors

 
Multi Level Marketing Schemes
  14/01/2010  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Make investors aware of the dangers of investing in such schemes and they must verify before enrolling in any such scheme whether the said scheme is a money circulation scheme as defined in section 2 (c ) of the prize chits and money circulation (banning) act, 1978.

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Widespread scam in multi level marketing schemes noticed by RBI in various states; under section 3 of prize chits and money circulation schemes (banning) act 1978, enrolling members to such schemes is a punishable offence.

 
Nationalised Bank
  01/08/1996  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Imposed penalty

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Failed to submit revised returns on grounds of absence of data

 
 
   

Netted the items representing internal and external liabilities in inter-branch accounts,resulting in under-estimation of outside liabilities

 
 
   

Not complied with “know your customer” norms in opening and/or operating the accounts

 
 
   

Violated guidelines issued by reserve bank of india relating to ipo(initial public offering)financing

 
 
   

Violated instructions issued by Reserve Bank of India in regard to opening of account and monitoring of cash transactions.

 
NBFC
  01/08/1996  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Appointed special officer to take charge of assets of the company

 
 
   

Cancellation of certificate of registration

 
 
   

Cautioned public against misuse of certificate of registration

 
 
   

Directed company to inform depositors regarding rejection of application for certificate of registration and plan of action for repayment of deposits

 
 
   

Filed petition for winding up of company with high court

 
 
   

Ordered to repay public deposits

 
 
   

Prohibited from accepting deposits

 
 
   

Prohibited from alienating its assets

 
 
   

Prohibited to commence/carry on business as NBFC

 
 
   

Rejection of application for certificate of registration as NBFC

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Adverse conditions found in functioning of the company

 
 
   

Ceased to be non-banking financial institution

 
 
   

Collected deposits from public in contravention of provisions of RBI ACT,1934

 
 
   

Did not surrender certificate of registration

 
 
   

Failed to adhere to guidelines on prudential norms

 
 
   

Failed to comply with RBI regulations

 
 
   

Failed to repay depositors

 
 
   

Not complying with the provisions of RBI act, 1934

 
 
   

Not traceable non-banking financial institution

 
 
   

Opted to exit from business of non banking financial institutions

 
 
   

Surrender of certificate of registration

 
 
   

Violated directions issued by reserve bank of india

 
Primary Dealer
  01/08/1996  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Cancellation of certificate of registration

 
 
   

Rejection of application for renewal of registration

 
 
   

Withdrawn authorization as primary dealer

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Not complying with the provisions of RBI act, 1934

 
 
   

Not fulfilling minimum eligibility criteria

 
 
   

Surrender of certificate of registration

 
Private Banks
  01/08/1996  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Imposed penalty

 
 
   

Merger with another bank

 
 
   

Order of moratorium

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Bank’s control systems failed in detecting irregularities

 
 
   

Deleted records in bank’s it systems

 
 
   

Did not follow know your customer/anti money laundering guidelines in opening and conduct of certain accounts

 
 
   

Did not furnish information to RBI in stipulated time pertaining to a foreign currency loan facility to an offshore special purpose vehicle (spv)

 
 
   

Did not provide certain documents sought by RBI and misrepresented that such documents were not available

 
 
   

Extremely unsatisfactory financial position

 
 
   

Failed to comply with RBI regulations

 
 
   

Failed to ensure adequate and effective arrangements by constituent to meet commitment while granting letter of credit facility

 
 
   

Irregularities in conduct of accounts of a corporate group

 
 
   

Not complied with “know your customer” norms in opening and/or operating the accounts

 
 
   

Not complying with the provisions of RBI act, 1934

 
 
   

Violated guidelines issued by reserve bank of india in regard to opening of accounts including joint accounts

 
 
   

Violated guidelines issued by reserve bank of india relating to ipo(initial public offering)financing

 
 
   

Violated RBI regulations by not ensuring end-use of bank's funds lent to borrowers

 
 
   

Violated SUB-SECTION(1) of section 35A of the banking regulation act 1949

 
Regional Rural Banks
  01/08/1996  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Imposed penalty

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Defaulted in maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio

 
Residuary Non-banking Co.
  01/08/1996  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Ordered to lodge all securities held in custody with the designated bank for custody

 
 
   

Ordered to repay public deposits

 
 
   

Prohibited from accepting deposits

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Violated directions issued by reserve bank of india

 
Satellite Dealer
  01/08/1996  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Cancellation of certificate of registration

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Business taken over by another company

 
Scheduled Co-operative Banks
  01/08/1996  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Cancellation of banking license

 
 
   

Directed registrar of co-operative societies to issue order for winding up of bank and appoint liquidator

 
 
   

Prohibited from disbursing any payments(except to small depositors)

 
 
   

Prohibited from entering into any arrangements

 
 
   

Prohibited from granting/renewing any loans/advances

 
 
   

Prohibited from incurring any liability including borrowal of funds/fresh deposits

 
 
   

Prohibited from making any investment

 
 
   

Prohibited from selling/transferring any properties/assets

 
 
   

Rejection of application for banking license

 
 
   

Winding up of bank

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Affairs conducted in a manner detrimental to the interest of the depositors

 
 
   

Extremely unsatisfactory financial position

 
 
   

Failed to comply with RBI regulations

 
 
   

Failed to comply with the requirements of provisions of sections 11(1), 22(3)(A) and 22(3)(B) of the banking regulation act, 1949 (as applicable to co-operative societies)

 
 
   

Irretrievable and weak financial condition

 
 
   

Unable to pay their debts

 
Urban Co-operative Banks
  01/08/1996  30/08/2010
 
  Actions by RBI
 
 
   

Cancellation of banking license

 
 
   

Cancellation of certificate of registration

 
 
   

Directed registrar of co-operative societies to issue order for winding up of bank and appoint liquidator

 
 
   

Imposed penalty

 
 
   

Issued direction not to grant or renew any loan /advances, make investment, incur liabilities, borrow, deal in properties etc. without approval of RBI in writing

 
 
   

Liquidator appointed by state government

 
 
   

Ordered to repay public deposits

 
 
   

Placed under directions

 
 
   

Prohibited from carrying on 'banking business' including acceptance and repayment of deposit

 
 
   

Prohibited from disbursing any payments(except to small depositors)

 
 
   

Prohibited from entering into any arrangements

 
 
   

Prohibited from granting secured loans against certain securities

 
 
   

Prohibited from granting/renewing any loans/advances

 
 
   

Prohibited from incurring any liability including borrowal of funds/fresh deposits

 
 
   

Prohibited from making any investment

 
 
   

Prohibited from selling/transferring any properties/assets

 
 
   

Public cautioned that RBI not granted permission to carry out banking activities

 
 
   

Rejection of application for banking license

 
 
  Reasons for Action
 
 
   

Ceased to be solvent

 
 
   

Extremely unsatisfactory financial position

 
 
   

Failed to comply with RBI regulations

 
 
   

Irretrievable and weak financial condition

 
 
   

Not complying with the provisions of RBI act, 1934

 
 
   

Unauthorised use of word "bank" without prior permission/licence from Reserve Bank of India

 
 
   

Violated directions issued by RBI in regard to prohibiting loans and advances to directors and their relatives and the firms/companies/concerns in which they are interested.

 
 
   

Violated directions issued by reserve bank of india

 
 
   

Violated directions issued by reserve bank of india in relation to maximum limits on unsecured advances and directions on lending operations

 
 
   

Violated guidelines/directives/exposure norms issued by reserve bank for conducting banking business

 
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