Category Archives: other Acts

Reporting of frauds by UCBs , RBI Changed Monitoring & Reporting mechanism

By | May 19, 2016

RBI/2015-16/399 DCBS.CO.Cir.No.001/12.17.001/2015-16 May 19, 2016 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Frauds in UCBs: Changes in Monitoring and Reporting mechanism Please refer to our Master circular no. DCBR.CO.BPD.MC.No.1/12.05.001/2015-16 on Frauds- Classification and Reporting dated July 01, 2015. 2. On a review, it has been decided to change the… Read More »

Exclusion of UBS AG from Second Schedule to RBI Act 1934

By | May 19, 2016

RBI/2015-16/405 DBR.No.Ret.BC.99/12.07.124A/2015-16 May 19, 2016 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Exclusion of “UBS AG” – from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the “UBS AG” has been excluded from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.IBD.No.7718/ 23.13.062/2015-16 dated January… Read More »

Investment in Credit Information Companies

By | May 19, 2016

RBI/2015-16/400 DBR.CID.BC.No.98/20.16.042/2015-16 May 19, 2016 All Credit Information Companies Investment in Credit Information Companies In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 11 of Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005, and in supersession of its direction on Investment in Credit Information Companies (CICs) dated November 29, 2013, Reserve Bank of India, being… Read More »

Repo / Reverse Repo Transactions with RBI

By | May 19, 2016

RBI/2015-2016/403 FMRD.DIRD. 10 /14.03.002/2015-16 May 19, 2016 All RBI regulated eligible entities Dear Sir, Repo / Reverse Repo Transactions with RBI Please refer to our circular IDMD/4135/11.08.43/2009-10 dated March 23, 2010 on accounting of repo/reverse repo transactions under market repo. As mentioned therein, these accounting norms were not applicable to repo / reverse repo transactions… Read More »

Investment in Credit Information Companies : RBI aligns Rules

By | May 19, 2016

RBI aligns Rules for Investment in Credit Information Companies (CICs) Date : May 19, 2016 The Reserve Bank of India has, in supersession of its directive dated November 29, 2013, revised its directions (DBR. CID. BC. No.98/20.16.042/2015-16 dated May 19, 2016), allowing higher Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limits in Credit Information Companies (CICs) to entities… Read More »

MVAT (Amendment) Rules 2016

By | May 19, 2016

Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 NOTIFICATION NO.VAT.1516/C.R. 53/TAXATION-1, DATED 1-4-2016 Whereas, the Government of Maharashtra is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action further to amend the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 and to dispense with the condition of previous publication thereof under the proviso to sub-section (4)… Read More »

Corporate Governance for insurers in India :IRDA Guidelines

By | May 19, 2016

Ref:IRDA/F&A/GDL/CG/100/05/2016 Date:18-05-2016 The Authority had initially issued Guidelines on Corporate Governance for insurance companies vide circular dt. 5th August, 2009. The Authority had also issued separate guidelines for appointment/ reappointment and remuneration of MD/CEO/ WTD as well as other Key Management Persons (KMPs), as also the Appointment of statutory auditors of insurers through various circulars.… Read More »

IRDA Expenses of Management of Insurers transacting General or Health Insurance business Regulations 2016

By | May 19, 2016

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III —SEC. 4] INSURANCE REGUALTORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION Hyderabad, the 27th April, 2016 Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Expenses of Management of Insurers transacting General or Health Insurance business) Regulations, 2016 F.No. IRDAI/Reg./12/124/2016.—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (je) of sub-section… Read More »

IRDA Assets, Liabilities, and Solvency Margin of Life Insurance Business Regulations 2016

By | May 19, 2016

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC. 4] INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION Hyderabad, the 13th April, 2016 Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Assets, Liabilities, and Solvency Margin of Life Insurance Business) Regulations, 2016 F. No. IRDAI/Reg/9/121/2016.—In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (y), (z), (za) and (zab)… Read More »

IRDA Appointment of Insurance Agents Regulations 2016

By | May 19, 2016

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC. 4] INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION Hyderabad, the 15th April, 2016 INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA (APPOINTMENT OF INSURANCE AGENTS) REGULATIONS, 2016 F. No. IRDAI/Reg/11/123/2016 – In exercise of the powers conferred by section 114A of the Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of… Read More »