In cash segment, the VaR margin is collected by Clearing Corporation (CC) upfront from trading member/clearing member by adjusting against the available liquid assets of TM/CM at the time of trade. However, the quantum, form and mode of collection of the margin from the client is left to the discretion of TM/CM.
Consequent upon notification of Indian Insurance Companies (Foreign Investment) Amendment Rules, 2019 and IRDAI (Insurance Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019, it is observed that the circular no. IRDA/ INT/ CIR/ ORD/ 208 11/ 2015 dt 20.11.2015 has become redundant.
A mechanism for mapping of UCC with demat accounts of the clients was discussed with Stock Exchanges and Depositories. Pursuant to the discussion with Stock Exchanges and Depositories, it has been decided that for mapping of UCC with the demat account of the clients, following mechanism shall be implemented:
In order to streamline the process and after consultation with the exchanges, it has been decided to categorise the modifications in contract specification parameters in the following three categories:
ILDM regulations have been amended to, inter alia, widen the definition of issuers, revise timelines for submission of annual and half yearly financial results, structure payment mechanism through escrow accounts, etc.
You are hereby called upon to confirm that as on 14th November, 2019, (a) you do not have an ongoing CIRP, which is not completed within 330 days from the insolvency commencement date (second proviso to section 12 of the Code)
Housing Finance Institutions as defined under Clause (d) of Section 2 of the National Housing Bank Act, 1987 are currently exempt from the provisions of Chapter IIIB of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. On a review, it has been decided to withdraw these exemptions and make the provisions of Chapter IIIB except Section 45-IA of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, applicable to them.
The NBFC-AA consolidates financial information of a customer held with different financial entities, spread across financial sector regulators adopting different IT systems and interfaces. In order to ensure that such movement of data is secured, duly authorised, smooth and seamless, it has been decided to put in place a set of core technical specifications for the participants of the AA ecosystem.
In Phase II, for applications by retail individual investors through intermediaries, the process of physical movement of forms from intermediaries to Self-Certified Syndicate Banks (SCSBs) for blocking of funds was discontinued and only the UPI mechanism with existing timeline of T+6 days was mandated, for a period of 3 months or floating of 5 main board public issues, whichever is later.
In order to facilitate efficient use of collateral by market participants, it has been decided to extend cross margining facility to off-setting positions in highly co-related equity indices.
