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Sep 27, 2018
Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards - Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR), Liquidity Risk Monitoring Tools and LCR Disclosure Standards
RBI/2018-19/51 DBR.BP.BC.No.4/21.04.098/2018-19 September 27, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) & Small Finance Banks (SFBs) Dear Sir, Basel III Frameworkon Liquidity Standards - Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR),Liquidity Risk Monitoring Tools and LCR Disclosure StandardsPlease refer to our circular DBR.BP.BC.No.114/21.04.098/2017-18 dated June 15, 2018 and other associated circulars on the captioned subject.2. Presently, the assets allowed as the
RBI/2018-19/51 DBR.BP.BC.No.4/21.04.098/2018-19 September 27, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) & Small Finance Banks (SFBs) Dear Sir, Basel III Frameworkon Liquidity Standards - Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR),Liquidity Risk Monitoring Tools and LCR Disclosure StandardsPlease refer to our circular DBR.BP.BC.No.114/21.04.098/2017-18 dated June 15, 2018 and other associated circulars on the captioned subject.2. Presently, the assets allowed as the
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Aug 01, 2018
Marginal Standing Facility
RBI/2018-2019/30 FMOD.MAOG.No.127/01.18.001/2018-19 August 1, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Madam/Sir, Marginal Standing Facility As announced in the Third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2018-19 today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 6.25 per cent to 6.50 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Consequent to the cha
RBI/2018-2019/30 FMOD.MAOG.No.127/01.18.001/2018-19 August 1, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Madam/Sir, Marginal Standing Facility As announced in the Third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2018-19 today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 6.25 per cent to 6.50 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Consequent to the cha
Aug 01, 2018
Liquidity Adjustment Facility - Repo and Reverse Repo Rates
RBI/2018-2019/31 FMOD.MAOG. No.126 /01.01.001/2018-19 August 1, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs), Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks and Standalone Primary Dealers Madam/Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility – Repo and Reverse Repo RatesAs announced in the Third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2018-19 today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) b
RBI/2018-2019/31 FMOD.MAOG. No.126 /01.01.001/2018-19 August 1, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs), Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks and Standalone Primary Dealers Madam/Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility – Repo and Reverse Repo RatesAs announced in the Third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2018-19 today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) b
Jul 25, 2018
Secondary Market Transactions in Government Securities - Short Selling
RBI/2018-19/26 FMRD.DIRD.05/14.03.007/2018-19 July 25, 2018 All participants in Central Government securities market Madam/Sir, Secondary Market Transactions in Government Securities – Short Selling The Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies released by RBI on June 06, 2018 proposed to liberalise the eligible short sale participant base and increase the entity-wise and security category-wise (liquid/other securities) limits for short selling in Government
RBI/2018-19/26 FMRD.DIRD.05/14.03.007/2018-19 July 25, 2018 All participants in Central Government securities market Madam/Sir, Secondary Market Transactions in Government Securities – Short Selling The Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies released by RBI on June 06, 2018 proposed to liberalise the eligible short sale participant base and increase the entity-wise and security category-wise (liquid/other securities) limits for short selling in Government
Jul 24, 2018
Transactions in the ‘When Issued’ (WI) market in Central Government Securities
RBI/2018-19/25FMRD.DIRD.03/14.03.007/2018-19 July 24, 2018 All participants in the Government Securities Market Madam/Sir, Transactions in the ‘When Issued’ (WI) market in Central Government Securities The Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies, by the Reserve Bank on June 06, 2018 proposed to liberalise the eligible participant base and relax the entity-wise limits for transactions in the “When Issued” (WI) market in Central Government Securities. 2. Acco
RBI/2018-19/25FMRD.DIRD.03/14.03.007/2018-19 July 24, 2018 All participants in the Government Securities Market Madam/Sir, Transactions in the ‘When Issued’ (WI) market in Central Government Securities The Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies, by the Reserve Bank on June 06, 2018 proposed to liberalise the eligible participant base and relax the entity-wise limits for transactions in the “When Issued” (WI) market in Central Government Securities. 2. Acco
Jul 24, 2018
Repurchase Transactions (Repo) (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2018
RBI/2018-19/24 FMRD.DIRD.01/14.03.038/2018-19 July 24, 2018 To All participants in repo markets Dear Sir/Madam Repurchase Transactions (Repo) (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2018 Please refer to Paragraph 5 of the statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies, Reserve Bank of India issued as part of the sixth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2017-18 dated February 07, 2018 regarding issuance of comprehensive repo directions. 2. The draft directions were releas
RBI/2018-19/24 FMRD.DIRD.01/14.03.038/2018-19 July 24, 2018 To All participants in repo markets Dear Sir/Madam Repurchase Transactions (Repo) (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2018 Please refer to Paragraph 5 of the statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies, Reserve Bank of India issued as part of the sixth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2017-18 dated February 07, 2018 regarding issuance of comprehensive repo directions. 2. The draft directions were releas
Jun 15, 2018
Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Debt - Review (Updated up to February 26, 2021)
RBI/2017-18/199 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.31 June 15, 2018 (Updated up to February 26, 2021) To All Authorized Persons Madam / Sir Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Debt – Review Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 1 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Debt Instruments) Regulations, 2019 notified vide Notification No. FEMA. 396/2019-RB dated October 17, 20191, as amended from time to time and the
RBI/2017-18/199 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.31 June 15, 2018 (Updated up to February 26, 2021) To All Authorized Persons Madam / Sir Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Debt – Review Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 1 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Debt Instruments) Regulations, 2019 notified vide Notification No. FEMA. 396/2019-RB dated October 17, 20191, as amended from time to time and the
Jun 14, 2018
Interest Rate Options in India
RBI/2017-18/198 FMRD.DIRD.9 /14.01.020/2017-18 June 14, 2018 To All Eligible market participants Dear Sir/Madam, Interest Rate Options in India Please refer to FMRD circular FMRD.DIRD.12/14.01.011/2016-17 dated December 29, 2016 on introduction of Interest Rate Options in India. As announced in the first bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2018-19 dated April 05, 2018, it has now been decided to permit Interest Rate Swaptions in Rupees so as to enable better timing f
RBI/2017-18/198 FMRD.DIRD.9 /14.01.020/2017-18 June 14, 2018 To All Eligible market participants Dear Sir/Madam, Interest Rate Options in India Please refer to FMRD circular FMRD.DIRD.12/14.01.011/2016-17 dated December 29, 2016 on introduction of Interest Rate Options in India. As announced in the first bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2018-19 dated April 05, 2018, it has now been decided to permit Interest Rate Swaptions in Rupees so as to enable better timing f
Jun 06, 2018
Marginal Standing Facility
RBI/2017-2018/184 FMOD.MAOG.No.124/01.18.001/2017-18 June 6, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Madam/Sir, Marginal Standing Facility As announced in the Second Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2018-19, today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 6.0 per cent to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Consequent to the cha
RBI/2017-2018/184 FMOD.MAOG.No.124/01.18.001/2017-18 June 6, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Madam/Sir, Marginal Standing Facility As announced in the Second Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2018-19, today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 6.0 per cent to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Consequent to the cha
Jun 06, 2018
Liquidity Adjustment Facility - Repo and Reverse Repo Rates
RBI/2017-2018/183 FMOD.MAOG. No.123 /01.01.001/2017-18 June 6, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs), Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks and Standalone Primary Dealers Madam/Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility – Repo and Reverse Repo RatesAs announced in the Second Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2018-19, today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)
RBI/2017-2018/183 FMOD.MAOG. No.123 /01.01.001/2017-18 June 6, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs), Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks and Standalone Primary Dealers Madam/Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility – Repo and Reverse Repo RatesAs announced in the Second Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2018-19, today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)
May 01, 2018
Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Debt - Review
RBI/2017-18/170 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 26 May 1, 2018 To All Authorized Persons Madam / Sir Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Debt - ReviewAttention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.20/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time and
RBI/2017-18/170 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 26 May 1, 2018 To All Authorized Persons Madam / Sir Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Debt - ReviewAttention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.20/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time and
Apr 27, 2018
Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Debt - Review
RBI/2017-18/168 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 24 April 27, 2018 To All Authorized Persons Madam / Sir Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Debt - Review Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.20/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time
RBI/2017-18/168 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 24 April 27, 2018 To All Authorized Persons Madam / Sir Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Debt - Review Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.20/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time
Apr 27, 2018
External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) Policy - Rationalisation and Liberalisation
RBI/2017-18/169 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.25 April 27, 2018 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) Policy – Rationalisation and Liberalisation Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Master Direction No.5 dated January 1, 2016 on External Commercial Borrowings, Trade Credit, Borrowing and Lending in Foreign Currency by Authorised Dealers and Persons other than Authorised Dea
RBI/2017-18/169 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.25 April 27, 2018 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) Policy – Rationalisation and Liberalisation Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Master Direction No.5 dated January 1, 2016 on External Commercial Borrowings, Trade Credit, Borrowing and Lending in Foreign Currency by Authorised Dealers and Persons other than Authorised Dea
Apr 06, 2018
Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Government Securities - Medium Term Framework - Review
RBI/2017-18/150 A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No. 22 April 06, 2018 To All Authorized Persons Madam / Sir Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Government Securities - Medium Term Framework – ReviewAttention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.20/2000-RB dated May
RBI/2017-18/150 A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No. 22 April 06, 2018 To All Authorized Persons Madam / Sir Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Government Securities - Medium Term Framework – ReviewAttention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.20/2000-RB dated May
Mar 12, 2018
Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets (Reserve Bank) Directions
RBI/2017-18/138 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 19 March 12, 2018 To All Category - I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets (Reserve Bank) Directions Attention of Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to regulation 6 and 6A of the Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts) Regulations, 2000 dated May 3, 2000 (Notification No.FEMA. 25/RB-2000 dated May
RBI/2017-18/138 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 19 March 12, 2018 To All Category - I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets (Reserve Bank) Directions Attention of Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to regulation 6 and 6A of the Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts) Regulations, 2000 dated May 3, 2000 (Notification No.FEMA. 25/RB-2000 dated May
Mar 01, 2018
Separate limit of Interest Rate Futures (IRFs) for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs)
RBI/2017-18/137 FMRD.DIRD.6/14.03.001/2017-18 March 1, 2018 All market participants Madam/Sir, Separate limit of Interest Rate Futures (IRFs) for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) Please refer to Paragraph 8 of the statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies, issued as part of the third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2017- 18 dated August 02, 2017, wherein a separate limit of Interest Rate Futures for Foreign Portfolio Investors was proposed. 2. Curr
RBI/2017-18/137 FMRD.DIRD.6/14.03.001/2017-18 March 1, 2018 All market participants Madam/Sir, Separate limit of Interest Rate Futures (IRFs) for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) Please refer to Paragraph 8 of the statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies, issued as part of the third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2017- 18 dated August 02, 2017, wherein a separate limit of Interest Rate Futures for Foreign Portfolio Investors was proposed. 2. Curr
Feb 26, 2018
Risk Management and Inter-bank Dealings: Revised guidelines relating to participation of a person resident in India and Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) in the Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives (ETCD) Market
RBI/2017-18/134 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 18 February 26, 2018 All Category - I Authorised Dealer banks Madam/Sir, Risk Management and Inter-bank Dealings: Revised guidelines relating to participation of a person resident in India and Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) in the Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives (ETCD) Market Attention of Authorized Dealers Category - I (AD Category - I) banks is invited to the Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Exchange Derivat
RBI/2017-18/134 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 18 February 26, 2018 All Category - I Authorised Dealer banks Madam/Sir, Risk Management and Inter-bank Dealings: Revised guidelines relating to participation of a person resident in India and Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) in the Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives (ETCD) Market Attention of Authorized Dealers Category - I (AD Category - I) banks is invited to the Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Exchange Derivat
Dec 12, 2017
Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Government Securities Medium Term Framework - Review
RBI/2017-18/108 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 14 December 12, 2017 To, All Authorized Persons Madam / Sir Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Government Securities Medium Term Framework – Review Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.20/2000-RB dated
RBI/2017-18/108 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 14 December 12, 2017 To, All Authorized Persons Madam / Sir Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Government Securities Medium Term Framework – Review Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.20/2000-RB dated
Nov 16, 2017
Secondary market transactions in Government Securities - Notional Short Sale
This circular has been superseded by Short Sale (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2018 dated July 25, 2018.RBI/2017-18/96 FMRD.DIRD.04/14.03.007/2017-18 November 16, 2017 All market participants Dear Sir/Madam, Secondary market transactions in Government Securities – Notional Short Sale In terms of RBI circulars IDMD.PCD.21/14.03.07/2011-12 dated June 21, 2012, and IDMD.PCD.14/14.03.07/2011-12 dated December 28, 2011 market participants undertaking ‘notional’ short sale are
This circular has been superseded by Short Sale (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2018 dated July 25, 2018.RBI/2017-18/96 FMRD.DIRD.04/14.03.007/2017-18 November 16, 2017 All market participants Dear Sir/Madam, Secondary market transactions in Government Securities – Notional Short Sale In terms of RBI circulars IDMD.PCD.21/14.03.07/2011-12 dated June 21, 2012, and IDMD.PCD.14/14.03.07/2011-12 dated December 28, 2011 market participants undertaking ‘notional’ short sale are
Nov 16, 2017
Over-the-Counter Government Securities Transaction by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) - Settlement Period
RBI/2017-18/97 FMRD.DIRD.05/14.03.007/2017-18 November 16, 2017 All market participants Dear Sir/Madam, Over-the-Counter Government Securities Transaction by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) – Settlement Period In terms of RBI circular FMRD.DIRD.06/14.03.007/2014-15 dated March 20, 2015, Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) are required to settle transactions in Government Securities in the Over-the-Counter-(OTC) market on a T+2 basis. 2. As announced in paragraph 13
RBI/2017-18/97 FMRD.DIRD.05/14.03.007/2017-18 November 16, 2017 All market participants Dear Sir/Madam, Over-the-Counter Government Securities Transaction by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) – Settlement Period In terms of RBI circular FMRD.DIRD.06/14.03.007/2014-15 dated March 20, 2015, Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) are required to settle transactions in Government Securities in the Over-the-Counter-(OTC) market on a T+2 basis. 2. As announced in paragraph 13
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