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The United Co-operative Bank Ltd., Ahmedabad

Co-operative bankAhmedabad

A source-linked record of 2 RBI actions, their timing, severity, and recurring regulatory themes.

At a Glance

Total actions
2
Total penalties
Rs 6.00 L
Latest action
28 Dec 2023

Enforcement Fingerprint

2 actions across 2 years.

PenaltyRestrictionLicence actionLiftedOther

Action Mix

Monetary penalty2

Lifecycle Mix

Fresh imposition2

Severity Mix

S1 Low1
S2 Moderate1

Source-linked record

Action History

2 linked actions

2023

1

Case brief

RBI imposed a ₹1 lakh penalty on The United Co-operative Bank Limited, Ahmedabad, for non-compliance with directions on placing deposits with other banks. The bank breached prudential inter-bank exposure limits.

Impact

The bank must absorb the monetary penalty of ₹1 lakh; the release does not state any suspension or operational restriction. The action is a compliance enforcement measure and does not, by itself, invalidate customer transactions or agreements.

Why RBI acted

Capital & exposure normsReporting & disclosure

Regulatory basis

  • section 47A(1)(c)
  • sections 46(4)(i)
  • section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

2012

1

Case brief

RBI imposed a Rs 5 lakh penalty on The United Co-operative Bank Ltd., Ahmedabad. The action was for multiple compliance violations found during inspection, including KYC, exposure, unsecured advances and CTR reporting lapses.

Impact

The bank must absorb the monetary penalty, but the release does not describe any new operating restriction or licence action. The forward-looking impact is primarily compliance and reputational: the bank is expected to strengthen controls around KYC, exposure limits, unsecured lending, and CTR reporting.

Why RBI acted

KYC / AMLCapital & exposure normsReporting & disclosureLending norms

Regulatory basis

  • Section 47(A)(1)(b) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies)
  • Sections 9, 20 and 46 of the Act