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RBI’s NBFC Exemption: Unlocking a Surge of Specialized Lenders?

Fema / RBI : RBI plans to ease registration norms for low-risk NBFCs to reduce compliance burden. The move aims to encourage innovation while m...

April 13, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 12th April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : CBDT corrected multiple ITR forms to fix structural and computational errors. The update ensures accurate tax reporting and reduce...

April 13, 2026 2511 Views 0 comment Print

Bank Liability in Digital Payment Fraud: Is India’s Legal Framework Adequate?

Fema / RBI : The issue concerns liability in unauthorised digital transactions. The ruling insight highlights that absence of a clear definitio...

April 10, 2026 456 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Monetary Policy April 2026 – Key Rates and Measures

Fema / RBI : The RBI maintained key policy rates unchanged, signaling confidence in economic stability and controlled inflation. The decision r...

April 9, 2026 2016 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 5th April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : The latest amendments aim to simplify compliance and promote investment while reducing penalties. The update signals a major shift...

April 9, 2026 1353 Views 0 comment Print


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Draft RBI (Local Area Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Third Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The amendment redefines revenue reserves by excluding provisions for liabilities and depreciation. This ensures clearer classifica...

April 9, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Sixth Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI revises the definition of revenue reserves to exclude provisions and liabilities. The change enhances transparency and consist...

April 9, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Fifth Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The Reserve Bank of India has removed a key provision from capital adequacy norms to ensure consistency with updated investment ru...

April 9, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Regional Rural Banks – Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI introduces annual IFR assessment instead of continuous compliance for RRBs. The change reduces operational burden while mainta...

April 9, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Rural Co-operative Banks – Classification, Valuation & Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a clear 5% IFR requirement for rural co-operative banks’ current investments. This change...

April 9, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Calcutta HC Quashed Wilful Defaulter Tag for Non-Executive Director Due to RBI Clause Breach

Fema / RBI : The court held that failure to apply Clause 3(d) of the RBI Master Circular invalidated the wilful defaulter declaration. Non-Exec...

January 19, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

Banks Cannot Rely on Assumed Negligence in Cyber Fraud Cases: HC Directs Refund to Customer

Corporate Law : The court held that Ombudsman’s finding of customer negligence was unsustainable and directed bank to refund disputed amount. Th...

December 8, 2025 909 Views 0 comment Print

No Relief Under RBI Cyber-Fraud Circular When Customer Negligence Is Established: Allahabad HC

Corporate Law : Court ruled that protections under the RBI Circular apply only to third-party breaches and cannot be invoked to recast personal tr...

December 8, 2025 759 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan HC Stays ₹7 Cr Deposit Over RBI OTS Non-Compliance

Fema / RBI : Rajasthan High Court stays a ₹7 crore deposit for Tijaria Polypipes' OTS, directing Bank of India to comply with RBI circulars a...

July 18, 2025 495 Views 1 comment Print

RBI asks NBFCs to stick to Rs 20,000 cash loan pay-out limit

Fema / RBI : RBI directs NBFCs to adhere to a Rs 20,000 cash loan disbursement limit, aiming to regulate cash transactions and enforce complian...

May 21, 2024 2220 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI issues consolidated directions on Digital Payments – E-mandate framework, 2026

Fema / RBI : The RBI has consolidated all previous e-mandate guidelines into a single framework governing recurring digital payments. The key t...

April 21, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Restricts INR Derivative Deals with Related Parties for Authorised Dealers

Fema / RBI : The update prohibits most INR derivative contracts with related entities. Only specific transactions such as cancellations and non...

April 20, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Branch Authorisation) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The issue involved restrictive branch approval requirements for NBFCs. RBI removed prior approval norms, allowing easier expansion...

April 15, 2026 375 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Invites Comments on Draft Directions for NBFC-UL Identification & Govt NBFC Inclusion

Fema / RBI : The RBI proposes replacing the existing dual methodology with a single asset-based criterion for identifying NBFC-UL entities. The...

April 11, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Seeks Public Comments on Digital Payment Fraud Safeguards Paper

Fema / RBI : The discussion paper addresses increasing APP frauds and proposes preventive safeguards like transaction delays and authentication...

April 11, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print


RBI (Mortgage Guarantee Companies) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 477 Views 0 comment Print

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.

RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Account Aggregator) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 912 Views 0 comment Print

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.

RBI (Core Investment Companies) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 2334 Views 0 comment Print

The Directions overhaul capital adequacy, leverage limits, and governance standards for CICs. The key takeaway is stronger prudential oversight and enhanced Board accountability.

RBI (Standalone Primary Dealers) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 1131 Views 0 comment Print

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.

RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Climate Finance and Management of Climate Change Risks) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 525 Views 0 comment Print

The Directions lay down mandatory policies, allocation norms, and oversight for green deposits and climate finance. The key takeaway is stricter governance, third-party verification, and impact reporting to curb greenwashing.

RBI (Rural Co-operative Banks – Cash Reserve Ratio and Statutory Liquidity Ratio) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 834 Views 0 comment Print

The Directions introduce a consolidated framework governing CRR and SLR for rural co-operative banks. The key takeaway is stricter, clearer liquidity management backed by uniform reporting and penalties.

RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Classification, Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 1098 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI has issued new Directions governing how NBFCs classify, value, and operate their investment portfolios. The framework strengthens board oversight, accounting discipline, and risk controls across NBFC layers.

RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Managing Risks in Outsourcing) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 2166 Views 0 comment Print

The new Directions lay down a unified risk-management framework for financial and IT outsourcing by NBFCs. Boards remain fully accountable, with mandatory due diligence, contractual safeguards, and RBI oversight.

RBI (Small Finance Banks: Governance) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 864 Views 0 comment Print

RBI issues 2025 directions defining board structure, risk management, and executive compensation for Small Finance Banks to strengthen governance and regulatory compliance.

RBI (Small Finance Banks – Undertaking of Financial Services) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 633 Views 0 comment Print

Covers RBI’s 2025 Directions detailing governance, investment caps, and operational rules for SFBs. Highlights stricter controls on AIF exposure, factoring, and insurance distribution.

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