Category Archives: RBI

Partial Credit Enhancement to Corporate Bonds from banks – RBI Guidelines

By | May 19, 2017

RBI/2016-17/305 DBR.No.BP.BC.70/21.04.142/2016-17 May 18, 2017 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Regional Rural Banks) Madam/Dear Sir, Partial Credit Enhancement to Corporate Bonds Please refer to paragraph 21 (a) of the Guidelines on Partial Credit Enhancement to Corporate Bonds by Banks annexed to the circular DBR.BP.BC.No.40/21.04.142/2015-16 dated September 24, 2015, on the capital requirements during the lifetime… Read More »

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Banking Outlets / Branch Authorisation Policy Guidelines for Banks by RBI

By | May 19, 2017

Rationalisation of Branch Authorisation Policy- Revision of Guidelines RBI/2016-17/306 DBR.No.BAPD.BC.69/22.01.001/2016-17 May 18, 2017 The Chairman and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Domestic Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Regional Rural Banks), Small Finance Banks, Payment Banks and Local Area Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Rationalisation of Branch Authorisation Policy- Revision of Guidelines Please refer to the paragraph 11 on… Read More »

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Deposit of Confiscated Notes (old Currency Notes) before 30.12.2016 allowed by Govt of India in RBI

By | May 13, 2017

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Economic Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th May, 2017 G.S.R. 460(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11, read with clause (c) of the proviso to section 5, of the Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Act, 2017 (2 of 2017), the Central Government hereby… Read More »

GST to have far reaching implications for Indian Economy – RBI Report

By | May 12, 2017

Today, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the report entitled “State Finances: A Study of Budgets of 2016-17”, an annual publication that provides information, analysis and an assessment of the finances of state governments. It is the primary source for disaggregated state-wise fiscal data and delineates the changing dynamics of fiscal federalism over the… Read More »

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Submission of Statutory returns (SLR-Form VIII) in XBRL platform

By | May 12, 2017

RBI/2016-17/302 Ref: DBR.CO.No.Ret.BC/66/12.07.144/2016-17 May 11, 2017 The Chairperson All RRBs Madam/Dear Sir, Submission of Statutory returns (SLR-Form VIII) in XBRL platform It has been decided to move the reporting of SLR from PCRPCD to XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language) platform. You are therefore advised to submit the returns (Form VIII) in XBRL from the month… Read More »

National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) system – Settlement at half-hourly intervals

By | May 8, 2017

RBI/2016-17/300 DPSS (CO) EPPD No.2612/04.03.01/2016-17 May 08, 2017 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of member banks participating in NEFT Madam / Sir, National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) system – Settlement at half-hourly intervals National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) system presently settles the fund transfer requests of the participating banks on net… Read More »

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Govt Authorized RBI for initiating insolvency resolution process by Banks – Notification

By | May 7, 2017

REGD. NO. D. L.-33004/99 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 5, 2017/VAISAKHA 15, 1939 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Financial Services) ORDER New Delhi, the 5th May, 2017 S.O. 1435(E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 35AA of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of… Read More »

Timelines for Stressed Assets Resolution – RBI

By | May 6, 2017

RBI/2016-17/299 DBR.BP.BC.No.67/21.04.048/2016-17 May 5, 2017 The Chairman and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Madam/Dear Sir, Timelines for Stressed Assets Resolution Please refer to the circular DBOD.BP.BC.No.97/21.04.132/2013-14 dated February 26, 2014 on “Framework for Revitalising Distressed Assets in the Economy – Guidelines on Joint Lenders’… Read More »

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Scribbling on Banknotes – Bank can not refuse /coloured/faded banknotes

By | May 2, 2017

Scribbling on Banknotes RESERVE BANK OF INDIA ND.ID.(Res.). No. 4530/04.00.001/2016-17 April 25, 2017 The Controlling Head All Banks under the jurisdiction of New Delhi Issue Circle Madam / Dear Sir, Scribbling  on Banknotes Of late, we have been receiving complaints from members of general public that majority of the bank branches are not accepting banknotes, specifically in… Read More »