Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) & Other Funds
RBI/2014-15/345 FIDD.CO.Plan.BC.46/04.09.59/2014-15 December 10, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer (All Scheduled Commercial Banks excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam, RIDF and other funds Please refer to our Circular RPCD.CO.Plan.BC.66/04.09.54/2011-12 dated March 16, 2012 on the above subject. In this connection, it has been decided to restructure the classification of shortfall and interest payable to banks falling in… Read More
Overseas Investments by Alternative Investment Funds (AIF)
RBI/2014-2015/344 A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.48 December 09, 2014 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Overseas Investments by Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) Attention of the Authorised Dealer (AD - Category I) banks is invited to Regulation 26 of Notification No. FEMA.120/RB-2004 dated July 7, 2004 [Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of any Foreign Security)… Read More
Issuance and Operation of Pre-paid Payment Instruments (PPIs) in India- Relaxations
RBI/2014-15/333 DPSS.CO.PD.No.980/02.14.006/2014-15 December 03, 2014 All Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers, System Providers, System Participants and all other Prospective Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers Madam / Dear Sir Issuance and Operation of Pre-paid Payment Instruments (PPIs) in India- Relaxations A reference is invited to the circular issued vide RBI/2014-2015/105 DPSS.CO.PD.PPI.No. 3/02.14.006/2014-15 July 1, 2014 on the Master Circular Policy… Read More
Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Standards
RBI/2014-15/322 DNBR (PD).CC. No.004/03.10.42 /2014-15 November 27, 2014 All NBFCs Dear Sirs, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Standards Please refer to DNBS (PD).CC.No. 403/03.10.42/2014-15 dated August 1, 2014 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has updated its Statement on… Read More
External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) Policy Parking of ECB proceeds
RBI/2014-15/309 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 39 November 21, 2014 To All Authorised Dealer Category-I Banks Madam / Sir External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) Policy Parking of ECB proceeds Attention of Authorized Dealer Category - I (AD Category- I) banks is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 52 dated November 23, 2011 relating to parking… Read More
Levy of penal charges on non-maintenance of minimum balances in savings bank accounts
RBI/2014-15/308 DBR.Dir.BC.No.47/13.03.00/2014-15 November 20, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam Levy of penal charges on non-maintenance of minimum balances in savings bank accounts Please refer to our circular DBOD.Dir.BC.53/13.10.00/2002-03 dated December 26, 2002 on ˜Minimum Balance in Savings Bank Accounts™ advising banks to inform customers, in a transparent manner, regarding the requirement of minimum… Read More
Export of Goods / Software / Services Period of Realisation and Repatriation of Export Proceeds For exporters including Units in SEZs, Status Holder Exporters, EOUs, Units in EHTPs, STPs and BTPs
RBI/2014-15/306 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 37 November 20, 2014 To, All Category - I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Export of Goods / Software / Services Period of Realisation and Repatriation of Export Proceeds For exporters including Units in SEZs, Status Holder Exporters, EOUs, Units in EHTPs, STPs and BTPs Attention of Authorised… Read More
Madras HC serves notice to RBI, IBA on challenge made for ATM regulations
The Madras High Court ordered a notice to the Reserve Bank of India and the Indian Banks Association on a challenge made w.r.t the usage and the no. of transactions to take place at the ATM's in the six metros. The matter was duly filed taking into consideration the interest of the General Public to… Read More
Cheque related fraud cases – preventive measures
RBI/2014-15/303 DCBR.CO.BPD.(PCB). Cir No 2/12.05.001/2014-15 November 13, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Cheque related fraud cases - preventive measures The rise in the number of cheque related fraud cases is a matter of serious concern. It is evident that many of such frauds could have been… Read More
Review of the Non-Banking Financial Company – RBI Directions, 2012
RBI/2014-15/300 DNBR (PD) CC.No. 003/22.10.91/2014-15 November 10, 2014 Dear Sirs, Review of the Non-Banking Financial Company Factors (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2012 Please refer to DNBS (PD) CC. No. 297/Factor/22.10.91/ 2012-13, dated July 23, 2012 in terms of which an NBFC-Factor shall ensure that its financial assets in the factoring business constitute at least 75 per cent of… Read More
Revised Regulatory Framework for NBFC’s
RBI/2014-15/299 DNBR (PD) CC.No. 002/03.10.001/2014-15 November 10, 2014 All NBFCs (excluding Primary Dealers) Dear Sirs, Revised Regulatory Framework for NBFC The NBFC (Non-Banking Finance Company) sector has evolved considerably in terms of its size, operations, technological sophistication, and entry into newer areas of financial services and products. NBFCs are now deeply interconnected with the entities… Read More
Cheque related fraud cases – preventive measures
RBI/2014-15/294 DBS.CFMC.BC.No. 006 /23.04.001/2014-15 November 5, 2014 The Chairperson / Chief Executive Officers All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) / Local Area Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Cheque related fraud cases - preventive measures The rise in the number of cheque related fraud cases is a matter of serious concern. It is evident that many… Read More
RRBs – Financial Inclusion by Extension of Banking Services – Use of Business Correspondents
RBI/2014-15/281 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No. 38 /03.05.33/2014-15 October 29, 2014 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Financial Inclusion by Extension of Banking Services Use of Business Correspondents Please refer to paragraph 26 of the First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2014-15 announced on April 1, 2014 which stated that On financial inclusion, the fourth pillar, the recommendations of the… Read More
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