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RBI forms committee to measure effectiveness of bank audit in fraud mitigation

February 20, 2018 1050 Views 0 comment Print

Central Board of Directors of RBI, to look into the reasons for high divergence observed in asset classification and provisioning by banks vis-à-vis the RBI’s supervisory assessment, and the steps needed to prevent it; factors leading to an increasing incidence of frauds in banks and the measures (including IT interventions) needed to curb and prevent it; and the role and effectiveness of various types of audits conducted in banks in mitigating the incidence of such divergence and frauds.

Acceptance of Bank Guarantees by Clearing Corporations in IFSC

February 20, 2018 837 Views 0 comment Print

Eligible collateral: Clearing corporations in IFSC shall be permitted to accept cash and cash equivalents (which shall include major foreign currencies as may be decided by the clearing corporation from time to time, term deposit receipts and bank guarantees issued by bank branches located in IFSC), Indian securities held with foreign depositories, foreign securities including units of liquid mutual funds and gold, as eligible collateral for trades in all product categories. However, cash and cash equivalents shall form at least 50% of the total liquid assets at all times.

Have enough assets to meet any liability decided by law: PNB

February 20, 2018 7797 Views 4 comments Print

PNB looking to monetize assets.- Bank has enough assets to meet any liability which is decided as per law. However, realization of any specific asset would be decided at the time of need with the approval of Board.

No Instruction from Govt for Forensic Audit: PNB Bank

February 20, 2018 6597 Views 1 comment Print

With reference to the media reports regarding Govt. asks fraud-hit Punjab National Bank to conduct forensic audits. We submit as under: Since our bank has not received any instruction from any investigating/Govt. authority, we at present cannot comment on media reports.

Remedy U/s. 264 could not be treated as regular remedy by passing regular remedy of appeals

February 20, 2018 2082 Views 2 comments Print

Remedy under section 264 could not be treated as regular remedy by passing regular remedy of appeals. Where assessee preferred petition under section 264 deliberately avoiding availing of regular remedy, it was rightly rejected and therefore, writ petition was to be dismissed.

Procedure for online registration of Trust in Maharashtra

February 20, 2018 21831 Views 0 comment Print

In this article we will understand the procedure for online registration of Trust under Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 on charity organization website www.charity.maharashtra.gov.in.

Computation of Daily Contract Settlement Value – Interest Rate Futures

February 20, 2018 750 Views 0 comment Print

Kindly refer to SEBI circular CIR/MRD/DRMNP/35/2013 dated December 05, 2013 and circular CIR/MRD/DRMNP//11/2015 dated June 12, 2015 on Exchange Traded Cash Settled Interest Rate Futures (IRF) on Government of India security.

Amendment in Foreign Trade (Exemption from application of Rules in certain cases) Amendment Order, 2017

February 20, 2018 2301 Views 0 comment Print

Modification in Section 3(1) Section 3(1) (c) of the Foreign Trade (Exemption from application of Amendment Order, 2017 is notified vide Notification No. 51/2015-2020

HC finds no merit in Challenge to Reassessment Notice issued to Robert Vadra’s Firm

February 20, 2018 2148 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court has refuses to set aside re-assessment notice U/s. 147/148 issued by Income Tax Department to the partnership firm Sky Light Hospitality, in which Robert Vadra is a partner, in connection with the DLF- Sky Light Hospitality land deal.

PNB Scam a trigger for Govt to Cut stake in banks: ASSOCHAM

February 20, 2018 7779 Views 0 comment Print

The Punjab National Bank’s fraudulent transactions worth Rs 11,300 crore should act as a strong trigger for the government for reducing its stake to less than 50 per cent in the banks which should then be allowed to work on the lines of private sector lenders with a full sense of accountability to their shareholders protecting interest of depositors

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