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RBI Approves 3-Member Committee To Function As Ad-Interim MD & CEO Of Lakshmi Vilas Bank

Lawstreet Journal 28 Sep 2020 8:52pm

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In the latest annual general meeting (AGM), a section of shareholders of Chennai-based Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) has opposed the re-appointment of seven directors including the Managing Director and CEO S Sundar. Instead, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has now approved a three-member committee of directors (CoD) who will lead the bank in the ad-interim.

On Sunday (September 27, 2020), LVB said, "the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved that, the day-to-day affair of the bank will be run by a Committee of Directors (CoD) composed of three independent directors. This CoD will exercise the discretionary powers of MD&CEO in the ad-interim."

These members are:

  1. Meeta Makhan - Chairperson of the Committee of Directors
  2. Shakti Sinha - Member
  3. Satish Kumar Kalra - Member

LVB said, "With Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) of about 262% as on 27th September 2020, against minimum 100 % required by RBI, the deposit-holders, bond-holders, account-holders creditors are well safeguarded."

The outcome of AGM fueled concerns about the governance of the bank in various news items. LVB has clarified on Sunday, saying, Based on voting results of the 93rd Annual General Meeting reappointment of 7 directors was not approved. However, the Bank continues to have a fully functional Board of Directors including 3 independent directors.

"Till a new managing director is appointed, the existing senior management team along with the Board of Directors will discharge the day-to-day affairs of the Bank as usual," said LVB.

Also, LVB ensures that all existing employees of the bank will continue to be in full service as usual,… Continue Reading...


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