AE

Advanced Economy

AFA

Additional Factor of Authentication

AFCs

Asset Finance Companies

AFS

Available for Sale

AMCs

Asset Management Companies

AMFI

Association of Mutual Funds of India

AML

Anti Money Laundering

ARCs

Asset Reconstruction Companies

AT1

Additional Tier 1

AuM

Assets under Management

BCBS

Basel Committee on Banking Supervision

BC-ICT

Business Correspondent - Information and Communication Technology

BCP

Basel Core Principles

BCs

Business Correspondents

BE

Budget Estimates

BIS

Bank for International Settlement

BoJ

Bank of Japan

BRICS

Brazil Russia India China South Africa

BSBDAs

Basic Savings Bank Deposit Accounts

BSE

Bombay Stock Exchange

BSI

Banking Stability Indicator

CAD

Current Account Deficit

CAGR

Compounded Annual Growth Rate

CBOE

Chicago Board Options Exchange

CC

Clearing Corporation

CCB

Countercyclical Capital Buffer

CCIL

Clearing Corporation of India Limited

CCP

Central Counter Party

C-D

Credit to deposits

CDR

Corporate Debt Restructuring

CDs

Certificates of Deposits

CET1

Common Equity Tier1

CFT

Combating the Financing of Terrorism

CGA

Controller General of Accounts

CGF

Credit Guarantee Fund

CNP

Card not Present

CPI

Consumer Price Index

CPMI

Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures

CPSS

Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems

CRAR

Capital to Risk Weighted Assets Ratio

CRILC

Central Repository of Information on Large Credits

CRR

Cash Reserve Ratio

DCCB

District Central Co-operative Bank

DEA

Depositor Education and Awareness

DFIs

Developmental Financial Institutions

DICGC

Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation

DIF

Deposit Insurance Fund

DII

Domestic Institutional Investments

D-SIBs

Domestic Systemically Important Banks

ECB

European Central Bank

ECBs

External Commercial Borrowings

ECR

Export Credit Refinance

EET

Exempt,Exempt,Taxable

EL

Expected Loss

ELSS

Equity Linked Savings Scheme

EMDEs

Emerging Market and Developing Economies

EMEs

Emerging Market Economies

EPFO

Employee Provident Fund Organisation

EPRA

European Public Real Estate Association

ES

Expected Shortfalls

ETFs

Exchange Traded Funds

FATF

Financial Action Task Force

FCCBs

Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds

FI

Financial Institutions

FIPs

Financial Inclusion Plans

FMC

Forward Markets Commission

FMI

Financial Market Infrastructure

FPIs

Foreign Portfolio Investments / Investors

FSAP

Financial Sector Assessment Program

FSB

Financial Stability Board

FSDC

Financial Stability and Development Council

FSR

Financial Stability Report

GCCs

General Credit Cards

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GF

General Fund

GFSR

Global Financial Stability Report

GLAC

Gone-Concern Loss-Absorbing Capacity

GNPAs

Gross Non-Performing Advances

G-SIBs

Global Systemically Important Banks

HFT

Held for Trading

HNI

High Net Worth Individuals

HQLA

High Quality Liquid Assets

HTM

Held to Maturity

IBA

Indian Banks' Association

IIF

Institute of International Finance

IIP

Index of Industrial Production

IMF

International Monetary Fund

INR

Indian Rupee

IOSCO

International Organisation of Securities Commissions

IPOs

Initial Public Offerings

IRDA

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority

IT

Information Technology

JLF

Joint Lenders’ Forum

KCCs

Kisan Credit Cards

LABs

Local Area Banks

LCR

Liquidity Coverage Ratio

LEI

Legal Entity Identifier

LOU

Local Operating Unit

LTI

Loan to Income

LTV

Loan to Value

MBS

Mortgage Backed Securities

MCA

Ministry of Corporate Affairs

MF

Mutual Fund

MOSPI

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

MoU

Memorandum of Understanding

MRC

Minimum Required Corpus

mREIT

Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trust

MSCI AE

Morgan Stanley Capital International Advanced Economies

MSCI EM

Morgan Stanley Capital International Emerging Markets

MSF

Marginal Standing Facility

MSME

Micro Small and Medium Enterprises

MTM

Mark-To- Market

NABARD

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development

NAFSCOB

National Federation of State Co-operative Banks Ltd.

NAV

Net Asset Value

NBFCs

Non-Banking Financial Companies

NBFCs-D

Non-Banking Financial Companies -Deposit taking

NBFCs-ND

Non-Banking Financial Companies -Non-Deposit taking

NBFCs-ND-SI

Non Banking Financial Companies-Non-Deposit taking- Systemically Important

NDTL

Net demand and Time liability

NHB

National Housing Bank

NIM

Net Interest Margin

NNPAs

Net Non-Performing Advances

NOF

Net Owned Fund

NPAs

Non-Performing Advances

NPS

National Pension Scheme

NSDL

National Securities Depository Limited

NSE

National Stock Exchange

OD

Over Draft

ODIs

Offshore Derivative Instruments

OTC

Over the Counter

PACS

Primary Agricultural Credit Societies

PAT

Profit After Tax

PBC

Principal Business Criteria

PBT

Profit Before Tax

PCARDBs

Primary Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development banks

PFRDA

Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

PMFI

Principles for Financial Market Infrastructure

PMJDY

Pradhan Mantra Jan Dhan Yojana

PSBs

Public Sector Banks

QCCP

Qualifying Central Counter Party

QE

Quantitative Easing

RBI

Reserve Bank of India

RCAP

Regulatory Consistency Assessment Programme

REER

Real Effective Exchange Rate

REIT

Real Estate Investment Trust

RIDF

Rural Infrastructure Development Fund

RoA

Return on Assets

RoE

Return on Equity

RRBs

Regional Rural Banks

RTGS

Real Time Gross Settlement

RWA

Risk Weighted Assets

SARFAESI

Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest (Act)

SCs/RC

Securitisation/Reconstruction Companies

SCARDBs

State Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development banks

SCBs

Scheduled Commercial Banks

SD

Standard Deviation

SEBI

Securities and Exchange Board of India

SGF

Settlement Guarantee Fund

SIDBI

Small Industries Development Bank of India

SLCC

State Level Coordination Committee

SLR

Statutory Liquidity Ratio

SMA

Special Mention Accounts

SPVs

Special Purpose Vehicles

SRs

Security Receipts

StCBs

State Co-operative Banks

SUCBs

Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks

SWFs

Sovereign Wealth Funds

TCTF

Too Connected to Fail

TLAC

Total Loss-Absorbing Capacity

UCBs

Urban Cooperative Banks

UL

Unexpected Losses

USD

United States Dollar

y-o-y

Year-on-Year