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SOURCE OF INFORMATION : RESERVE BANK OF INDIA WEBSITE & NEWSPAPERS
PERIOD COVERED : 01-AUG-1996 TO 13-JUL-2024

PRIVATE BANKS: IMPOSED PENALTY

S.No. ENTITY PERSONS REGULATORY CHARGES REGULATORY ACTION(S) / DATE OF ORDER FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS
1
History of entity/person AXIS BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON PRESERVATION OF RECORDS OF IDENTIFICATION OF CUSTOMERS AND/OR THEIR ADDRESSES

MADE PERSISTENT CALLS TO SOME OF THE CUSTOMERS

DID NOT ENSURE APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR OF RECOVERY AGENTS WITH SOME OF DELINQUENT BORROWERS AND DID NOT ENSURE A TAPE RECORDING OF THE CONTENT/TEXT OF THE CALLS MADE BY THE RECOVERY AGENTS

DID NOT OBTAIN DECLARATIONS FROM CUSTOMERS AT THE TIME OF OPENING OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.90,92,000

02-NOV-2023
 
2
History of entity/person AXIS BANK LTD.
  LEVIED PENAL CHARGES IN CERTAIN ACCOUNTS FOR LATE PAYMENT OF CREDIT CARD DUES THOUGH CUSTOMERS HAD PAID DUES BY DUE DATE THROUGH THIRD PARTY PLATFORMS   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.30,00,000

22-JUN-2023
 
3
History of entity/person AXIS BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON LOANS AND ADVANCES–STATUTORY AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES ISSUED BY RBI ON FINANCIAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY BANKS

ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON LEVY OF PENAL CHARGES ON NON-MAINTENANCE OF MINIMUM BALANCES IN SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNTS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.93,00,000

07-APR-2022
 
4
History of entity/person AXIS BANK LTD.
  ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.25,00,000

01-SEP-2021
 
5
History of entity/person AXIS BANK LTD.
  DELAY IN REPORTING CYBER SECURITY INCIDENT

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON CLASSIFICATION AND REPORTING OF FRAUDS

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES ISSUED BY RBI ON STRENGTHENING THE CONTROLS OF PAYMENT ECOSYSTEM BETWEEN SPONSOR BANKS AND SCBS/UCBS AS CORPORATE CUSTOMER DATED 09/05/2019

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES ISSUED BY RBI ON FINANCIAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY BANKS

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES ISSUED BY RBI ON FINANCIAL INCLUSION - ACCESS TO BANKING SERVICES - BASIC SAVINGS BANK DEPOSIT ACCOUNT DATED 10/08/2012  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,00,000

28-JUL-2021
 
6
History of entity/person AXIS BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO THE DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON DETECTION & IMPOUNDING OF COUNTERFEIT NOTES

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON INSTALLATION OF NOTES SORTING MACHINES  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.20,00,000

29-JAN-2019
 
7
History of entity/person AXIS BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES PERTAINING TO COLLECTION OF THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT PAYEE CHEQUES

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON CLASSIFICATION AND REPORTING OF FRAUDS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.2,00,00,000

29-JAN-2019
 
8
History of entity/person AXIS BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON INCOME RECOGNITION AND ASSET CLASSIFICATION (IRAC) NORMS AND FRAUDS   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.3,00,00,000

27-FEB-2018
 
9
History of entity/person AXIS BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI IN MATTER OF DECCAN CHRONICLE HOLDINGS LTD.   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.15,00,000

25-JUL-2014
 
10
History of entity/person AXIS BANK LTD.
  ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE

DID NOT OBSERVE CERTAIN SAFEGUARDS IN RESPECT OF ARRANGEMENT OF “AT PAR” PAYMENT OF CHEQUES DRAWN BY CO-OPERATIVE BANKS

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES ON KYC COMPLIANCE FOR WALK-IN CUSTOMERS INCLUDING FOR SALE OF THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS

DID NOT FILE CASH TRANSACTION REPORTS (CTRS) IN RESPECT OF SOME CASH TRANSACTIONS, SALE OF GOLD COINS FOR CASH BEYOND RS. 50,000

DID NOT OBTAIN PERMANENT ACCOUNT NUMBER (PAN) CARD DETAILS OR FORM 60/61

DID NOT VERIFY SOURCE OF FUNDS CREDITED TO FEW NON-RESIDENT ORDINARY (NRO) ACCOUNTS

DID NOT RE-DESIGNATE FEW ACCOUNTS AS NRO ACCOUNTS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,10,000

10-JUN-2013
 
11
History of entity/person AXIS BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO INSTRUCTIONS OF RBI ON DERIVATIVES, SUCH AS FAILURE TO CARRY OUT DUE DILIGENCE IN REGARD TO SUITABILITY OF PRODUCTS, SELLING DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS TO USERS NOT HAVING RISK MANAGEMENT POLICIES AND NOT VERIFYING UNDERLYING/ADEQUACY OF UNDERLYING AND ELIGIBLE LIMITS UNDER PAST PERFORMANCE ROUTE   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.15,00,000

26-APR-2011
 
12
History of entity/person BANDHAN BANK LTD.
  OPENED SEVERAL SAVINGS DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS IN THE NAME OF INELIGIBLE ENTITIES   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.29,55,000

04-MAR-2024
 
13
History of entity/person BANDHAN BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON REPORTING OF DATA ON CENTRAL REPOSITORY OF INFORMATION ON LARGE CREDITS (CRILS)

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON BANK FINANCE TO NBFCS

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON LENDING TO NBFCS

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON LOANS AND ADVANCES–STATUTORY AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON OPERATING GUIDELINES FOR SMALL FINANCE BANKS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.1,00,00,000

06-JUL-2021
 
14
History of entity/person BANDHAN BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON PROMOTER HOLDING   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.1,00,00,000

29-OCT-2019
 
15
History of entity/person BANK OF RAJASTHAN LTD.,THE
  VIOLATED SUB-SECTION (1) OF SECTION 35A OF BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949

DELETED RECORDS IN BANK’S IT SYSTEMS

DID NOT ADHERE TO ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING (AML) DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES

DID NOT PROVIDE CERTAIN DOCUMENTS SOUGHT BY RBI AND MISREPRESENTED THAT SUCH DOCUMENTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE

IRREGULARITIES IN CONDUCT OF ACCOUNTS OF A CORPORATE GROUP

ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.25,00,000

25-FEB-2010
 
16
History of entity/person CATHOLIC SYRIAN BANK LTD.,THE
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON DIRECT CREATION OF PAYMENT MESSAGES IN SWIFT ENVIRONMENT

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON IMPLEMENTATION OF STRAIGHT THROUGH PROCESSING (STP) BETWEEN CBS/ACCOUNTING SYSTEM AND SWIFT SYSTEM

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI TO ENSURE THAT THE USERS ENTERING/PASSING/AUTHORIZING TRANSACTIONS IN CBS DIFFERENT FROM THOSE OPERATING IN SWIFT ENVIRONMENT

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON INDEPENDENT RECONCILIATION OF LOGS GENERATED FROM SWIFT WITH CORRESPONDING ENTRY PASSED IN CBS/ACCOUNTING SYSTEM

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON INTRODUCTION OF ADDITIONAL LAYER OF APPROVAL FOR ALL PAYMENT MESSAGES EXCEEDING PARTICULAR THRESHOLD

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON NOSTRO RECONCILIATION ON T+1/T+5 BASIS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.4,00,00,000

25-FEB-2019
 
17
History of entity/person CATHOLIC SYRIAN BANK LTD.,THE
  ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE

BANK’S CONTROL SYSTEMS FAILED IN DETECTING IRREGULARITIES  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.10,00,000

26-JUL-2007
 
18
History of entity/person CENTURION BANK OF PUNJAB LTD.
  ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE

VIOLATED DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON IPO FINANCING  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.15,00,000

01-JUN-2006
 
19
History of entity/person CITY UNION BANK LTD.
  CLASSIFIED BORROWED ACCOUNTS AS NPAS, LEADING TO SIGNIFICANT DIVERGENCE BETWEEN REPORTED AND ASSESSED NPAS

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON CARRYING OUT PERIODIC REVIEW OF RISK CATEGORISATION OF CUSTOMERS AND/OR ACCOUNTS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.66,00,000

08-FEB-2024
 
20
History of entity/person CITY UNION BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO RBI LENDING TO MICRO, SMALL & MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (MSME) SECTOR DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES, 2017

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES ISSUED BY RBI ON EDUCATIONAL LOAN SCHEME AND CREDIT FLOW TO AGRICULTURE – AGRICULTURAL LOANS – WAIVER OF MARGIN/SECURITY REQUIREMENTS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.1,00,00,000

19-MAY-2021
 
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