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Fema / RBI : Individuals who receive or transfer funds on behalf of others may face prosecution under various Indian laws. The article explains...
Fema / RBI : RBI has reiterated that software and ITES exporters must submit the annual survey based on the previous financial year. The guidel...
Fema / RBI : RBI requires mutual funds to report foreign liabilities and assets annually for compilation of Balance of Payments and Internation...
Fema / RBI : This article explains why FEMA does not explicitly prohibit round-tripping transactions and how regulators instead control them th...
Fema / RBI : Service exporters must file monthly EDF declarations from October 2026 under new FEMA regulations. Non-compliance may affect eBRC ...
Fema / RBI : RBI has clarified reporting requirements, valuation methods, submission procedures, and entity obligations under the Portfolio Inv...
Fema / RBI : The amendment redefines revenue reserves by excluding provisions for liabilities and depreciation. This ensures clearer classifica...
Fema / RBI : RBI revises the definition of revenue reserves to exclude provisions and liabilities. The change enhances transparency and consist...
Fema / RBI : The Reserve Bank of India has removed a key provision from capital adequacy norms to ensure consistency with updated investment ru...
Fema / RBI : RBI introduces annual IFR assessment instead of continuous compliance for RRBs. The change reduces operational burden while mainta...
Fema / RBI : The key issue was whether cash falls within the definition of property under the PBPT Act. The Tribunal ruled that cash is a tangi...
Fema / RBI : The case examined whether Indian assets could remain seized after foreign asset value was repatriated. The Tribunal ruled that onc...
Fema / RBI : The appellant claimed the disputed funds were received unknowingly and had attempted to return them. The Tribunal granted relief b...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that bank accounts cannot remain frozen merely because the account holder is related to a suspect or under inves...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that retention of seized assets can continue under Section 8(3) when a PMLA prosecution complaint is already pen...
Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Rural Co-operative Banks after observing that some directors were briefly resigning and returning...
Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Urban Co-operative Banks after finding directors briefly resigning and rejoining boards to bypass...
Fema / RBI : RBI issued revised draft directions to regulate recovery practices of banks, NBFCs, and other regulated entities. The framework pr...
Fema / RBI : RBI has released draft amendment directions for commercial and small finance banks to strengthen Pillar 3 disclosures under Basel ...
Fema / RBI : RBI has abolished the mandatory Investment Fluctuation Reserve requirement for commercial banks following changes in market risk a...
The amendment clearly assigns identity and address verification to the entity that last updated customer records in CKYCR. Banks relying on such records are relieved from repeat checks but must continue full customer due diligence under KYC norms.
The regulator held that the bank last uploading or updating KYC data in CKYCR is responsible for identity and address verification. Other banks may rely on such records without re-verification, streamlining compliance while retaining broader CDD accountability.
The Directions mandate robust KYC and AML/CFT controls for AIFIs with immediate effect. The key takeaway is stricter customer identification and monitoring aligned with FATF standards.
The Directions prescribe standardised presentation and disclosure norms for All-India Financial Institutions. The key takeaway is enhanced consistency and transparency in AIFI financial statements.
The RBI has overhauled responsible business conduct norms, mandating transparency, fair practices, and borrower protection across AIFIs. The key takeaway is stricter accountability in lending and recovery processes.
AIFIs must deny fresh credit and impose post-removal cooling-off periods on wilful defaulters. The ruling underscores deterrence against intentional defaults.
The 2025 Directions mandate strict timelines, review periods, and higher provisioning for delays in resolving stressed assets. The key takeaway is faster resolution with stronger accountability for AIFIs.
New prudential norms tighten NPA identification, borrower-wise classification, and day-end tagging. The key takeaway is uniform, objective recognition to curb evergreening.
This article explains how NCDs offer fixed-return debt without dilution, while CCDs convert into equity, impacting ownership and long-term strategy.
Many companies face penalties for ignoring share valuation, late filings, and KYC lapses when receiving foreign investment. Learn how to avoid these critical compliance errors.
