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Attempt to defraud using fake bank guarantee-modus operandi

September 27, 2011 939 Views 0 comment Print

Instances of fraud have been brought to the notice of the RBI wherein Bank Guarantees (BGs) purportedly issued by a couple of bank branches in favour of different entities were presented for confirmation by other commercial banks/individuals representing some beneficiary firms. The BGs were submitted along with Confirmation Advice /Advice of Acceptance. One of the beneficiaries was the reporting banks customer. The remaining beneficiaries and applicants were neither the customers of the bank nor were they known to the bank branch officials.

How to Apply and 'Get Certified Copies' of Documents from ROC

September 27, 2011 111364 Views 2 comments Print

Login on MCA website. Click on the link ‘GET CERTIFIED COPIES’ which is on the left hand side of screen under the head ‘QUICK LINKS’ Enter Company name or CIN no. and search for the company on MCA web portal. It will display the company name and its CIN no. Click on the CIN no.

External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) in Renminbi (RMB)

September 27, 2011 1084 Views 0 comment Print

Considering the specific needs of the infrastructure sector, the existing ECB policy has been reviewed in consultation with the Government of India and it has been decided to allow Indian companies which are in the infrastructure sector, where “infrastructure” is as defined under the extant guidelines on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), to avail of ECBs in Renminbi (RMB), under the approval route, subject to an annual cap of USD one billion pending further review.

CBEC assigns Adjudicating Authority for another DRI SCN

September 26, 2011 984 Views 0 comment Print

F.No.437/20/2011-Cus. IV, Dated the 26th September, 2011 – In terms of Notification No. 15/2002-Customs (N.T.) dated 07.03.2002 (as amended) issued under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Board hereby assigns the Show Cause Notice DRI F.No.856(28)LDH/2009/Pt-XI/3100-3121 dated 09.06.2010 issued by Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Delhi Zonal Unit, New Delhi in the case of M/s Agro Impex, 223/24, 1st Floor, Katra Peran,

SEBI releases Concept Paper on Regulation of Investment Advisors

September 26, 2011 1006 Views 0 comment Print

As decided by SEBI Board in its meeting dated March 22, 2007, SEBI had posted a consultative paper on the ‘Regulation of Investment Advisors’ on its website inviting public comments. Based on public comments received on the consultative paper as also the USAID (Fire Project), a memorandum was placed before the SEBI Board proposing a regulatory approach for Investment Advisors. It was proposed that the Regulations shall be implemented through an SRO. As Investment Advisors offer products across asset classes, it was felt that the respective regulators may take a view and formulate similar norms and code of conduct. Accordingly a reference was made to the HLCC on Financial and Capital Markets.

External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) from the foreign equity holders

September 26, 2011 1510 Views 0 comment Print

To benefit eligible borrowers, it has been decided, in consultation with the Government of India, to consider the ECB proposals from foreign equity holders (direct/indirect) and group companies under the approval route as under:- (i) Service sector units, in addition to those in hotels, hospitals and software, could also be considered as eligible borrowers if the loan is obtained from foreign equity holders. This would facilitate borrowing by training institutions, R &D, miscellaneous service companies, etc;

External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) Policy – Structured Obligations for infrastructure sector

September 26, 2011 1360 Views 0 comment Print

On a review, it has been decided by RBI , to further liberalise the ECB policy in respect of the infrastructure sector.Direct foreign equity holder (holding minimum 25 per cent of the paid-up capital) and indirect foreign equity holder holding atleast 51% of the paid-up capital, will be permitted to provide credit enhancement for the domestic debt raised by Indian companies engaged exclusively in the development of infrastructure and by Infrastructure Finance Companies (IFCs) through issue of capital market instruments. No prior approval will be required from the Reserve Bank for providing such credit enhancements.

Indian Railways introduced new mode of ticket verification

September 26, 2011 4260 Views 0 comment Print

Electronic Reservation Slip (ERS) – The printout in standard specified Performa containing reservation particulars, and instructions for use which cn be used by the passenger along with the relevant authorized Identification, as travel authority for performing the journey. Virtual Reservation Message (VRM) – A screen-shot of the e-ticket displayed through laptops/palmtops/ Mobile phone is referred […]

Internet Banking for Customers of Urban Co-operative Banks

September 26, 2011 7466 Views 1 comment Print

UBD.BPD.(SCB)Cir No. 1/09.18.300/2011-12 – As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2011-12, [para 102 – appended], it has been decided to permit scheduled UCBs satisfying certain criteria to provide internet banking facility to their customers. Accordingly, scheduled UCBs having minimum networth of Rs. 100 crore, CRAR of at least 10%, net NPA less than 5% and have earned net profit continuously in the last three financial years are eligible to offer internet banking facility to their customers.

Fraudulent payments in EPFO Accounts via fake cheques‑ precautions

September 26, 2011 2679 Views 0 comment Print

Fraudulent payments in the Accounts of EPFO through fake cheques‑ precautionary measure to avoid fraudulent payment- reg.

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