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NBFC-CRO — Chief Risk Officer & Risk Management Committee

A Chief Risk Officer with a fixed tenure, and a Risk Management Committee reporting to the board, for larger NBFCs in the Middle Layer and above.

Due
30 Jun each year
Frequency
Annual
If it lapses
Supervisory action for non-appointment
Statutory reference
Master Direction — RBI (NBFC — Scale Based Regulation) Directions 2023

Who has to file it

Every one of these has to hold before NBFC-CRO binds an entity:

  • RBI-registered NBFC
  • Middle Layer (NBFC-ML), Upper Layer (NBFC-UL) and Top Layer (NBFC-TL)
  • total assets of ₹5000.00 Cr or more
Usually owned by:
Company Secretary
Typical effort:
3 hours

Common questions

When is NBFC-CRO due?
30 Jun each year. It falls due once a year.
Who has to file NBFC-CRO?
It applies to RBI-registered NBFC, Middle Layer (NBFC-ML), Upper Layer (NBFC-UL) and Top Layer (NBFC-TL) and total assets of ₹5000.00 Cr or more.
What is the penalty for filing NBFC-CRO late?
Supervisory action for non-appointment

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