How a proactive RBI forced HSBC to partly redress glaring mis-selling by HSBC to actor Suchitra Krishnamoorthi. Will this set a precedent? Don’t bet on it
Sucheta Dalal
On 14th March, the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) suddenly called actor Suchitra Krishnamoorthi to discuss a settlement to close her long-pending allegation about gross mis-selling that had caused her a loss of over Rs1.85 crore.