NBFC Ongoing Compliance, Returns, Auditor Certificate, KYC, Fair Practices and Change in Control
The year-round compliance of a registered small NBFC: what it files on CIMS and when, what the statutory auditor must certify, what KYC, PMLA, fair practices and grievance rules demand, and the prior approval needed before anyone buys into it or changes its Board.
- 6 pages
- 77
- Word and PDF
- 16 September 2026
The 3 formats inside
- 1Change in control, prior approval application checklistNBFC Acquisition of Shareholding or Control Directions 2025 · PRAVAAHOn its own₹149
- 2Statutory Auditor Certificate, skeletonNBFC Auditor's Report Directions 2026 · DNBS10On its own₹149
- 3Fair Practices Code, Board-approved skeletonNBFC Responsible Business Conduct Directions 2025On its own₹149
Read the opening
The first part of “Change in control, prior approval application checklist”, as it downloads. Blanks are highlighted.
[Name of the firm] engagement checklist — application by the NBFC for prior approval
NBFC: [NBFC's name] CoR: [Certificate of registration number] Acquirer(s): [Acquirer(s) name]
Trigger(s): [control / 26% or more / more than 30% of directors / amalgamation] Pre and post shareholding of acquirer: [__% → __%]
# | Item | From | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Covering letter from the NBFC explaining the transaction, rationale and timetable | NBFC | [ ] |
2 | Board resolution of the NBFC approving the application and authorising the signatory | NBFC | [ ] |
3 | Annex I information on each proposed shareholder: name, constitution, address, PAN / registration, business, group structure and ultimate beneficial owners | Acquirer | [ ] |
4 | Shareholding pattern of the NBFC before and after, on a fully diluted basis | NBFC | [ ] |
5 | Source of funds for the acquisition, with evidence (bank statements, audited accounts, borrowing sanction) | Acquirer | [ ] |
6 | Bankers' reports on the acquirer and its promoters | Acquirer's bankers | [ ] |
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