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What is PMC Bank Crisis

PMC Bank Crisis

About PMC Bank Crisis

What is PMC Bank Crisis

Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank (PMC Bank) has been facing regulatory actions and investigation over alleged irregularities in certain loan accounts. Loans given to financially stressed real estate player Housing Development & Infrastructure (HDIL) are at the centre of the investigation.
 
The crisis at PMC Bank first came to light on September 24, 2019, the day the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) placed curbs on the activities of the Mumbai-based bank for six months. The central bank also limited the amount a customer could withdraw from their account during the next six months — to Rs 1,000 at first, and later
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Latest Updates on PMC Bank Crisis

RBI extends curbs on PMC Bank by 3 months as it works on revival plan

RBI has been talking to other authorities on sale of securities and loan recovery; Unlike in commercial banks, it has no powers to evolve an enforceable reconstruction plan for a co-op bank

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Updated On : 21 Mar 2020 | 6:47 PM IST

RBI extends regulatory restrictions on PMC Bank by 3 months till June

The RBI had put a six-month regulatory restriction on the bank on September 23, 2019

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Updated On : 21 Mar 2020 | 6:18 PM IST

Double trouble: PMC Bank asked to deduct TDS on notional interest paid

CBDT asks lender to deduct tax at source on notional interest paid

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Updated On : 18 Feb 2020 | 1:32 AM IST

SC stays Bombay HC order to sell HDIL assets and repay PMC bank dues

A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobe and justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant took note of the appeal of the Reserve Bank of India against the Bombay High Court order

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Updated On : 07 Feb 2020 | 10:33 PM IST

SC refuses to take up PMC depositors' plea to lift withdrawal restrictions

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said, "We are not inclined to entertain this petition under article 32,

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Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 10:43 PM IST

Shivalik Mercantile receives approval to become Small Finance Bank

The RBI had come with a scheme on voluntary transition of UCBs into Small Finance Bank (SFB) on September 27, 2018. But there was no taker

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Updated On : 06 Jan 2020 | 10:50 PM IST

RBI inspection report of scam-hit PMC Bank yet to be finalised: RTI

The RBI declined to give copies of two complaints received by it regarding 'irregularities' in the bank and the action taken on them

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Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 2:48 PM IST

PMC Bank crisis: Administrator to seek valuation of HDIL's aircraft, yacht

These assets belong to HDIL group firms owned by Rakesh Wadhawan and his son Sarang, the prime accused in the Rs 6,500-crore scam at the cooperative lender

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Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 5:48 PM IST

PMC Bank money-laundering case: ED files chargesheet against HDIL promoters

The Wadhawans have been booked under various provisions of the PMLA

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 5:37 PM IST

PMC Bank depositors detained for protesting outside CM Thackeray's house

The RBI had asked the bank not to grant or renew any loans and advances, make any investment or incur any liability, including borrower of funds and acceptance of fresh deposits.

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 12:55 AM IST

PMC Bank case: Depositors protest as HC refuses to interfere with RBI order

The protestors raised slogans against the court, the RBI and PMC Bank

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Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 6:43 PM IST

Bombay HC asks RBI what it has done to protect PMC bank depositors

It directed the RBI to file its affidavit and posted the matter for further hearing on November 19

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 2:49 PM IST

Risk-based premium for deposit insurance: Time right, but tough to follow

If RBP kicks in, there will be a shakeout among urban-cooperative banks

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Updated On : 27 Oct 2019 | 4:22 PM IST

A health check on India's shadow banks shows the crisis is far from over

Troubles began last year when major shadow bank IL&FS Group unexpectedly defaulted, prompting broader shock that made it hard for many companies to refinance debt

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Updated On : 27 Oct 2019 | 4:22 PM IST

FM Sitharaman faces irate PMC Bank depositors, promises legislation

The minister said she will speak to RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das about the interest of the depositors and convey their urgency and distress

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 11:01 AM IST
Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 11:01 AM IST

Will protect depositors' interests, PMC chief assures RBI governor

The meeting with Das, deputy governor and other senior officials of the Central bank came after police authorities confirmed the death of one more depositor, Fattomal Punjabi (61) due to natural cause

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 10:59 AM IST

SC to hear PIL seeking interim protection for PMC Bank customers on Friday

PIL seeks comprehensive guidelines to avoid another crisis like that of PMC Bank, seeks 100 per cent insurance of deposits

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 10:58 AM IST

Will safeguard depositors' interests, PMC Bank management assures RBI

Administrator J B Bhoria and his team met Shaktikanta Das and other senior officials on Wednesday to apprise them of the position of the bank after relaxation of the withdrawal limit to Rs 40,000

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 10:58 AM IST

PMC Bank scam: Ex-director sent in police custody till October 22

The court also remanded the bank's former managing director Joy Thomas in 14-day judicial custody, after his police remand ended on Thursday

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 10:58 AM IST