Former RBI Deputy Governor BP Kanungo is set to join IIFL Finance as an independent director, succeeding AK Purwar. This appointment follows a period where the RBI had banned IIFL Finance from disbursing gold loans due to regulatory non-compliance, a ban that was later lifted. Kanungo’s expertise is expected to bolster IIFL’s risk management and governance.
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