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Viswapriya Financial Services and Securities Limited

NBFCChennai, Tamil Nadu

The RBI action, regulatory basis, and operating impact linked to this entity.

Recorded RBI impact

License cancellation

License cancellation · Fresh imposition

S5

Published by RBI

19 Aug 2005

Case Brief

On August 6, 2005, the Reserve Bank of India cancelled the Certificate of Registration issued to Viswapriya Financial Services and Securities Limited, Chennai. The company had been authorised to carry on the business of a non-banking financial institution, and the cancellation was made under Section 45-IA(6) of the RBI Act, 1934.

Why RBI Acted

Licensing breach

The Reserve Bank of India cancelled the Certificate of Registration issued to Viswapriya Financial Services and Securities Limited under Section 45-IA(6) of the RBI Act, 1934. The release states that the company was registered for carrying on the business of a non-banking financial institution, and RBI exercised its statutory power to cancel that registration.

Operating Impact

Viswapriya Financial Services and Securities Limited can no longer carry on non-banking financial institution business under the cancelled registration. The action is final and directly affects the company's ability to operate as an NBFC, with consequences for its ongoing business activities and counterparties.

Regulatory Basis

  • Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
  • clause (a) of Section 45-I of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

Action Facts

Primary Impact
License cancellation
Order Date
6 Aug 2005
Effective From
6 Aug 2005
Entities Affected
1
Entity Role
Primary
Entity Type
NBFC