RBI restricts Kotak Mahindra Bank from paying dividend on PNCP shares

The restriction on dividend distribution also applies to PNCPs, the RBI informed the bank in a communication.

Kotak Mahindra Bank
The banking regulator had earlier this week advised banks not to make any dividend payment from the profits
Business Standard
1 min read Last Updated : Dec 11 2020 | 1:33 AM IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has restricted private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank from paying dividend on perpetual non-cumulative preference shares (PNCPs).

The banking regulator had earlier this week advised banks not to make any dividend payment from the profits pertaining to the financial year ended March 31, 2020 (FY20).

The restriction on dividend distribution also applies to PNCPs, the RBI informed the bank in a communication.

Disclosure: Entities controlled by the Kotak family have a significant holding in Business Standard Pvt Ltd.

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