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...
The amendment specifies that identity and address verification rests with the entity that last updated CKYCR records. ARCs relying on such data are spared repeat checks but remain responsible for full customer due diligence.
The regulator held that identity and address verification rests with the entity last uploading KYC data to CKYCR. Local area banks relying on valid records need not re-verify, while remaining responsible for all other CDD requirements.
The amendment clarifies that identity and address verification lies with the entity that last updated CKYCR records. NBFCs relying on such records need not repeat verification but must continue full customer due diligence.
The regulator held that identity and address verification lies with the last entity uploading KYC data to CKYCR. Payments banks relying on valid records need not repeat verification, while retaining responsibility for other CDD requirements.
The amendment clarifies that identity and address verification rests with the entity that last updated CKYCR records. Regional rural banks relying on such records are spared repeat checks but remain fully responsible for ongoing due diligence and AML compliance.
The regulator held that identity and address verification rests with the last entity uploading KYC data to CKYCR. Rural banks relying on valid records need not repeat verification, though full CDD responsibility otherwise continues.
The amendment clarifies that identity and address verification rests with the entity that last updated CKYCR records. Small finance banks relying on such records are spared repeat checks but must continue full customer due diligence under KYC norms.
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.