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 : RBI’s 2026 amendments impose a mandatory three-year cooling-off period after directors complete ten years on co-operative bank b...
Fema / RBI : The requirement applies if foreign assets or liabilities exist as of 31 March, even without fresh transactions. The rule ensures d...
Fema / RBI : RBI has standardized the 90-day NPA classification rule across all NBFC categories, including NBFC-BL entities, effective 31 March...
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 : Reimbursement of interim payments from insured banks in priority to other liabilities was a valid exercise of legislative competen...
Fema / RBI : The Court held that rejection of NBFC registration surrender solely due to meeting PBC was unsustainable without giving an opportu...
Fema / RBI : The court held that failure to apply Clause 3(d) of the RBI Master Circular invalidated the wilful defaulter declaration. Non-Exec...
Corporate Law : The court held that Ombudsman’s finding of customer negligence was unsustainable and directed bank to refund disputed amount. Th...
Corporate Law : Court ruled that protections under the RBI Circular apply only to third-party breaches and cannot be invoked to recast personal tr...
Fema / RBI : RBI has reiterated that old series banknotes issued before 2005 remain legal tender but should not be re-issued by banks. The circ...
Fema / RBI : The RBI has consolidated all directions relating to the withdrawal of ₹2000 banknotes from circulation. The circular reiterates ...
Fema / RBI : RBI has exempted eligible FCNR(B) deposits from CRR and SLR requirements until September 30, 2026. The measure is aimed at attract...
Fema / RBI : RBI has exempted fresh FCNR(B) deposits mobilized between June 8 and September 30, 2026 from CRR and SLR requirements. The move ai...
Fema / RBI : RBI has exempted eligible FCNR(B) deposits from CRR and SLR requirements for urban co-operative banks. The move aims to attract fo...
IPCs issued to clearing corporations will now carry a 100% CCF, but capital must be maintained only on the CME portion at 125% risk weight. The amendment clarifies regulatory capital treatment.
Small Finance Banks must now disclose granular capital market exposures in their financial statements. The amendment enhances transparency and aligns reporting with updated risk management norms.
The revised framework enables acquisition financing and enhances lending limits against shares and REIT/InvIT units. Regulatory ceilings on listed debt-backed lending have been removed.
RBI has issued revised LBS guidelines to strengthen coordination among banks and government agencies. The framework enhances priority sector lending, credit planning, and accountability mechanisms.
RBI proposes permitting commercial banks to finance REITs subject to prudential exposure ceilings. The draft introduces safeguards to manage concentration and credit risk.
The amendment introduces LTV caps, valuation norms, and exposure limits for loans against eligible securities. It strengthens risk controls and integrates such lending within capital market exposure norms.
The revised Directions formally recognize acquisition finance and bridge finance for promoter stakes under banks’ permitted financial services. The move aligns operational guidelines with updated credit norms.
Banks must now disclose granular capital market exposures, including acquisition finance, IPO funding, CMIs, and underwriting commitments. The amendment enhances transparency and aligns reporting with revised concentration risk norms.
The RBI now permits acquisition finance only for strategic control transactions, subject to strict eligibility, valuation standards, 25% borrower contribution, and a 3:1 debt-equity ceiling. The move strengthens prudential safeguards and limits excessive leverage in takeover funding.
The RBI capped aggregate CME at 40% of eligible capital and expanded the definition to include acquisition finance, bridge finance, and IPCs, strengthening concentration risk oversight.
