The genesis of Lead Bank Scheme (LBS) can be traced to the Study Group headed by Prof. D. R. Gadgil (Gadgil Study Group) on the organizational framework for implementation of the social objectives, which submitted its report in October 1969. The Study Group drew attention to the fact that commercial banks did not have adequate presence in rural areas and also lacked the required rural orientation.
In order to moderate sharp and destabilizing price movements in shares of companies, to encourage better price discovery and to increase transparency in securities market, SEBI in consultation with Stock Exchanges has decided to adopt following measures:-
This Master Circular is a compilation of the relevant circulars/communications pertaining to Depositories issued by SEBI up to October 31, 2020 and shall come into force from the date of its issue. References in the Master Circular to the Statutes/Regulations which now stand repealed, have been suitably updated.
SEBI, from time to time, has been issuing various circulars/directions which lay down the detailed requirements to be complied by listed entities while undertaking schemes of arrangements.
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India Ref. No: IRDA/F&A/CIR/Misc/282 /11/2020 Date:18-11-2020 All Life/ General/ Health Insurers Master Circular: Unclaimed Amounts of Policyholders The Authority has issued various directions regarding the Unclaimed Amounts of Policyholders from time to time. All such directions were consolidated and issued in the form of a Master Circular dt. 25th July, […]
For effective regulation of the Mutual Fund Industry, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has been issuing various circulars from time to time. In order to enable the industry and other users to have an access to all the applicable circulars at one place, Master Circular for Mutual Funds has been prepared.
INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA Ref: IRDAI/HLT/REG/CIR/193/07/2020 22nd July, 2020 All Insurers (excluding specialized insurers) and TPAs, wherever applicable Sub: Master Circular on Standardization of Health Insurance Products 1. Objective: 1.1 The extant IRDAI (Health Insurance) Regulations 2016 were notified on 18th July, 2016 superseding IRDA (Health Insurance) Regulations 2013. 1.2 The Guidelines […]
SEBI Master Circular for Commodity Derivatives Market updated till 10th July 2020 is a compilation of the circulars issued by Commodity Derivatives Market Regulation Department (CDMRD) pertaining to domestic commodity derivatives segment, which have been issued 10th July 2020. Securities and Exchange Board of india MASTER CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/CDMRD/DNPMP/CIR/P/2020/118 July 10, 2020 To, All Stock Exchanges […]
Master Circular on the Scheme of Penalties for bank branches including currency chests based on performance in rendering customer service to members of public
All branches of banks in all parts of the country are mandated to (i) Issuing fresh / good quality notes and coins of all denominations on demand, (ii) Exchanging soiled / mutilated / defective notes, and (iii) Accepting coins and notes either for transactions or exchange.