RBI imposes monetary penalty on PAN Emami Cosmed Limited
RBI press-release 2026-2027/700 · 17 Jul 2026
Summary
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹3.10 lakh on PAN Emami Cosmed Limited, formerly known as Midkot Investments Private Limited. The penalty follows a statutory inspection of the company's financial position as of March 31, 2025, which revealed non-compliance with RBI directions regarding credit and investment concentration norms. Specifically, the company breached the prescribed regulatory limit for credit exposure to a single group of parties. The penalty was issued under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, following a show-cause notice and personal hearing process. This action addresses regulatory compliance deficiencies and does not affect the validity of the company's existing customer transactions or agreements.
What you must do
- The company was required to respond to a show-cause notice regarding non-compliance with RBI directions.
Key dates
- Reference date for the statutory inspection of the company
Document text
July 17, 2026
RBI imposes monetary penalty on PAN Emami Cosmed Limited
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated July 13, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹3.10 lakh (Rupees Three lakh ten thousand only) on PAN Emami Cosmed Limited (formerly known as Midkot Investments Private Limited) (the company) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Credit / investment concentration Norms’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58G(1)(b) read with Section 58B(5)(aa) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
The statutory inspection of the company was conducted by RBI with reference to its financial position as on March 31, 2025. Based on the supervisory findings of non-compliance with RBI directions and related correspondence in that regard, a notice was issued to the company advising it to show cause as to why penalty should not be imposed on it for failure to comply with the said directions.
After considering the company’s reply to the notice and oral submissions made during the personal hearing, RBI found, inter alia, that the following charge against the company was sustained, warranting imposition of monetary penalty:
The company had breached the prescribed regulatory limit for credit exposure to single group of parties.
This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the company with its customers. Further, imposition of this monetary penalty is without prejudice to any other action that may be initiated by RBI against the company.
(Brij Raj)
Press Release: 2026-2027/700 Chief General Manager ᮧेस ᮧकाशनी PRESS RELEASE
भारतीय įरज़वर् बैंक
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
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Source details
- Source
- Reserve Bank of India
- Type
- press-release
- Published by source
- 17 Jul 2026
- Document number
- 2026-2027/700
- Issuing division
- Department of Communication
- Coverage area
- banking