“The RMs would have been asked by some senior management personnel of the bank to woo the subsidiary’s shareholders to vote in favour of the delisting proposal,” said a person familiar with the regulator’s thinking. “Sebi is looking into the allegations. Call data records of people involved in this matter will also be examined.” Emails sent to ICICI Bank and Sebi remained unanswered.
RBI eases restrictions on cash credit accounts, eases current account norms
The Reserve Bank of India has lifted all restrictions on banks opening and maintaining cash credit accounts, offering greater flexibility for short-term working capital loans.