The Financial Action Task Force on February 21, 2020, has placed Mauritius in the list of ‘jurisdictions under increased monitoring’, commonly referred to as the ‘grey list’.
Clause 2.8 of the SEBI Master Circular Guidelines on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligations of Securities Market Intermediaries under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 and Rules framed
SEBI Board, after considering issues in all four consultation papers and public comments, approved proposals on regulatory changes including amendments to SEBI (Investment Advisers) Regulations, 2013.
In order to make recommendations to SEBI on policy matters pertaining to development of municipal debt securities market, SEBI has constituted a Municipal Bonds Development Committee headed by Shri Sujit Prasad, Executive Director, SEBI and comprising of representatives from ministry, municipal corporation, lawyers, professionals and market practitioners as members.
What is the maximum amount that a single market participant can bid in LTROs? A market participant can place bids of amount less than or equal to the notified amount. RBI may reject all the bids of the participant if the total bid amount submitted by the participant exceeds the notified amount.
In the recent past years, it has been observed that some brokers have misused clients’ securities received as collateral to meet their own settlement obligation or obligations of other clients. Some brokers have also misused clients’ securities by pledging them with the banks and NBFCs to raise funds for their own use.
Press Information Bureau Government of India Cabinet 12-February-2020 Cabinet approves protocol amending the Agreement between India and Sri Lanka for avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Signing and Ratification of the […]
To set up new pan-India umbrella entity / entities focussing on retail payment systems. Such an entity shall be a Company incorporated in India under the Companies Act, 2013. The Company may be a ‘for-profit’ or a Section 8 Company as may be decided by it.
Reserve Bank of India Statement by Governor – Sixth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2019-20, February 6, 2020 Over the last three days, i.e., during 4th, 5th and 6th February, 2020 the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met and assessed current and evolving macroeconomic and financial conditions and the outlook. After extensive and drill-down review and discussions, […]
The revised Liquidity Management Framework has been announced in the Statement of Developmental and Regulatory Policies on February 06, 2020. Accordingly, RBI liquidity facilities under the revised Liquidity Management Framework would be as under: