HDFC Bank fines CEO,CFO ₹1 lakh each for ‘business overreach’
HDFC Bank imposed a fine of ₹1 lakh each on MD CEO, CFO and group head of retail assets for “business overreach” after running an internal review into the bank’s deposit arrangements with MSRDC. “The bank today announces the conclusion of an internal review process pertaining to the arrangement with Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) for garnering deposits in 2017 and 2021. Based on the findings and recommendation of the Special Disciplinary Committee of Independent Directors, the board at its meeting held on July 23, 2026, concluded that the conduct of the employees involved constituted business overreach rather than any mala fide action, personal enrichment, or improper motive.
- ▪HDFC Bank imposed a fine of ₹1 lakh each on MD CEO, CFO and group head of retail assets for “business overreach” after running an internal review into the bank’s deposit arrangements with MSRDC.
- ▪“The bank today announces the conclusion of an internal review process pertaining to the arrangement with Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) for garnering deposits in 2017 and 2021.
- ▪Based on the findings and recommendation of the Special Disciplinary Committee of Independent Directors, the board at its meeting held on July 23, 2026, concluded that the conduct of the employees involved constituted business overreach rat
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HDFC Bank imposed a fine of ₹1 lakh each on MD CEO, CFO and group head of retail assets for “business overreach” after running an internal review into the bank’s deposit arrangements with MSRDC. “The bank today announces the conclusion of an internal review process pertaining to the arrangement with Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) for garnering deposits in 2017 and 2021. Based on the findings and recommendation of the Special Disciplinary Committee of Independent Directors, the board at its meeting held on July 23, 2026, concluded that the conduct of the employees involved constituted business overreach rather than any mala fide action, personal enrichment, or improper motive.
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