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RBI slaps Rs5cr penalty on Federal Bank

By  CL Jose October 3, 2018
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said it has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs5crore  on Federal Bank for violation of Section 19(2) of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and for non-compliance with the directions issued by RBI on (a) reporting of data on Central Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC), (b) reporting to RBI for assessment under RBS, (c) payment of compensation for delay in resolution of ATM-related customer complaints, and (d) Know Your Customer/Anti-money Laundering (KYC/AML) norms. "This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers," an RBI statement added..
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CL Jose

Editor at Business Benchmark News

Have been in the financial media since the early 90s, starting with Financiall Express in Mumbai. Worked in Mumbai editions of Business Standard and Observer of Business and Politics. I spent most of my journalistic career in the GCC - Saudi Arabia, Oman and UAE with various business newspapers, mostly covering banking and finance.