The amendment revises key investor classifications, including high-net-worth family trusts and strategic investors, ensuring stronger eligibility norms. It aims to enhance transparency and improve governance in InvIT fund-raising.
The RBI has issued final directions regulating Rupee interest rate derivatives, defining eligibility, reporting requirements, and risk limits to strengthen transparency and market integrity.
RBI permits movement of Indian currency to/from Nepal and Bhutan with revised limits, effective under the 2025 amendment to FEMA regulations.
The Bill proposes reducing net worth, turnover, and profit limits for mandatory CSR. This would bring a larger number of medium-sized companies within the CSR framework.
The amendment clarifies which financial services banks and their group entities can conduct, sets prudential investment limits, and enforces compliance timelines for risk mitigation.
RBI issues amendments clarifying agency business, referral services, and equity investment limits for small finance banks. Compliance timelines and prudential norms are emphasized.
The RBI’s 2025 amendment defines agency and referral services for Payments Banks, ensuring compliance and operational clarity in third-party financial product arrangements.
The RBI mandates that NBFCs within bank groups must follow commercial bank financial service guidelines for overlapping activities. The update ensures uniform regulation and avoids regulatory arbitrage.
The RBI amends provisions governing Non-Operative Financial Holding Companies, clarifying which activities belong within the bank and which must be undertaken through subsidiaries. The ruling reinforces restrictions on activities not permitted to banks.
RBI reduces Bank Rate to 5.50% and repo rate under LAF to 5.25%, lowering penal interest on CRR/SLR shortfalls and easing liquidity for banks and primary dealers.
