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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 Directions mandate prudential capital standards for All India Financial Institutions. They aim to enhance resilience and align AIFIs with financial stability objectives.
Mandatory board-approved policies, diversification limits, and alignment with group risk frameworks are prescribed. The decision underscores heightened governance expectations.
The regulator fixes an umbrella borrowing ceiling linked to net owned funds while removing the older overall borrowing limit. AIFIs must now strictly align funding plans with the retained cap.
The updated Directions clarify that P2P platforms can only act as intermediaries and cannot lend, guarantee returns, or absorb losses. The key takeaway is complete risk transfer to lenders with enhanced disclosures.
The new Directions consolidate fragmented ALM instructions into a single, principle-based regime. They strengthen oversight through ALCO governance, stress testing, and maturity mismatch limits.
Fresh directions regulate how All-India Financial Institutions undertake financial services and investments. The key takeaway is tighter oversight, capital discipline, and reduced systemic risk.
The regulator has overhauled the framework for mortgage guarantee firms, prescribing higher capital, strict risk management, and governance standards. The key takeaway is enhanced financial resilience and systemic stability.
The regulator has overhauled the Account Aggregator framework for NBFCs, mandating explicit consent, real-time data sharing, and strong IT safeguards. The move strengthens customer data protection while standardising operations across the ecosystem.
The Directions overhaul capital adequacy, leverage limits, and governance standards for CICs. The key takeaway is stronger prudential oversight and enhanced Board accountability.
The Directions overhaul capital adequacy, credit risk, and market risk requirements for standalone primary dealers. The key takeaway is a stricter, uniform prudential framework with enhanced supervision.
