Frauds of Lakshmi Vilas Bank.
Introduction to the case:
The case was listed on 28 September 2019 by the Delhi Police’s
Economic Offence on the Lakshmi Vilas Bank. According the report the bank has
high level of bad loans and low capital to manage risks and negative returns on
assets for two consecutive years. According to the Delhi Police’s Economic Offence
has said that the board of LVB is cheating and misusing of the funds.
The regulatory action may cast doubt over the Indianbulls Housing
Finance which proposed the merger with LVB and waiting for the RBI norms. PCA
initiated after an on spite inspection, under the risk based supervision which
was carried out 31 march 2019. For the fiscal year 2019 the bank net NPA stood
at 7.49 percent, capital adequacy ratio was at 7.72 percent and net loss was
894.10 crore. PCA aimed to improve the performance of the bank and will not have
any adverse impact on the day to day operations of the bank. Banks currently
under PCA are Union Bank Of India, IDBI Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Central
Bank of India and UCO Bank.
Some Key Points of the case:
- Company having high NPA value and not having enough capital to maintain the negative returns and manage risks.
- The Bank is running on the bad debts for two years.
- Bank has not taken any steps to solve the problem and try to overcome the loss.
- The Board member were mis-using the funds.
What steps should bank take:
- The board should use the authority in proper way.
- The Bank should take some steps for increasing its capital and proper using of funds.
- The Bank should overcome the losses and should give loans to the company which can pay back in the future.
- The bank should decrease the interest on FD and saving account such that it overcome some part of its loss.
- The bank should try to recover the NPA’s with its full efforts.
- The bank should keep all its accounts transparent.

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