Notifications

RBI/2012-13/146 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.838/03.05.28(A)/2012-13 July 30, 2012 The Chairmen/CEOs, All Regional Rural Banks and State /Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) - Standards Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.9177/07.02.12/2011-12 dated March 15, 2012 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has

RBI/2012-13/145 DBOD. AML.No. 1594/14.01.001/2012-13 July 27, 2012 The Chairmen/CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(Excluding RRBs)/ Local Area Banks / All India Financial Institutions Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) - Standards Please refer to our letter DBOD. AML.No.13738/14.01.001/ 2010-11 dated March 14, 2012 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financial Action Tas

RBI/2012-13/139 DBOD.No.BP.BC.31/21.04.157/2012-13 July 23, 2012 The Chairman and Managing Directors/ Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs and LABs) & All India Term-Lending & Refinancing Institutions Dear Sir, Prudential Norms for Off-balance Sheet Exposures of Banks Please refer to our circular DBOD.No.BP.BC.57/21.04.157/2008–09 dated October 13, 2008, in terms of which, any change in any of the parameters of a derivativ

RBI/2012-13/71 DBOD.No.FSD.BC. 23/ 24.01.011/ 2012-13 July 2, 2012 Ashadha 11, 1934 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks /NBFCs (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir Master Circular on Credit Card Operations of Banks Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBOD.FSD.BC.14/24.01.011/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 on credit card operations of banks consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2011. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporatin

RBI/2012-13/66 UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC No.2/09.22.010/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular- Finance for Housing Schemes - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No. 2/09.22.010/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on the subject

RBI/2012-13/63 UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC No.4 /09.27.000/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular- Guarantees, Co-Acceptances & Letters of Credit - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD. BPD (PCB) MC. No.4/09.27.000/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions /

RBI/2012-13/57 UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No.7/09.09.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular- Priority Sector Lending - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD (PCB) MC. No.7/09.09.001/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on the subject iss

RBI/2012-13/60 UBD. CO.BPD.(PCB).MC.No. 9 /12.05.001/2012-2013 July 2, 2012 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir Master Circular on Inspection & Audit Systems in Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No.9 /12.05.001/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instru

RBI/2012-13/58 UBD.CO. BPD. MC.No.8/12.05.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Board of Directors - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.MC.No.8/12.05.001/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on the subject up to June 30, 20

RBI/2012-13/49 DBOD.FID.FIC.No.4/01.02.00/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The CEOs of the All-India Term-lending and Refinancing Institutions (Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Exposure Norms for Financial Institutions Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.FID.FIC.4/01.02.00/2011-12 dated July 01, 2011 on the captioned subject. The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on the subject up to June 30, 2

RBI/2012-13/43 DBOD No. CID.BC. 10/20.16.003/2012-13 July 2, 2012 i) All scheduled commercial banks (excluding RRBs and LABs) and ii) All India Notified Financial Institutions Dear Sir, Master Circular on Wilful Defaulters As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of circulars to banks and financial institutions (FIs) containing instructions on matters relating to wilful defaulters. In order to enable the banks/FIs to have all

RBI/2012-13/25 DNBS (PD) CC No.288/03.10.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) Dear Sir, Master Circular – Corporate Governance In order to have all current instructions in one place, the Reserve Bank of India has consolidated all the instructions issued on the topic as at end of June 30, 2012. It may be noted that the Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions contained in the notifications listed in the Appendix i

RBI/2012-13/24 DNBS (PD) CC No.287/ 03.10.001 / 2012-13@@NBSP@@ July 2, 2012 To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) Dear Sir, Master Circular - allied activities- entry into insurance business, issue of credit card and marketing and distribution of certain products In order to have all current instructions in one place, the Reserve Bank of India has consolidated all the instructions issued on the topic as at end of June 30, 2012. It may be noted that the Maste

RBI/2012-2013/21 DNBS (PD) CC.No.30/SCRC/26.03.001/2012-2013 July 2, 2012 Master Circular on directions/ instructions issued to the Securitisation Companies/ Reconstruction Companies As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars/ notifications. A gist of circulars issued by the Bank to Securitisation Companies/ Reconstruction Companies updated as on June 30, 2012 is given in

RBI/2012-2013/20 DNBS (PD) CC.No.29/SCRC/26.03.001/ 2012-2013 July 2, 2012 Notification as amended upto June 30, 2012 - Change in or Take Over of the Management of the Business of the Borrower by Securitisation Companies and Reconstruction Companies (Reserve Bank) Guidelines, 2010 As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars/ notifications. The instructions contained in the

RBI/2012-2013/19 DNBS (PD) CC. No.28/SCRC/26.03.001/2012-2013 July 2, 2012 Notification as amended upto June 30, 2012 - The Securitisation Companies and Reconstruction Companies (Reserve Bank) Guidelines and Directions, 2003 As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars/notifications. The instructions contained in the Notification No. DNBS.2/CGM(CSM)-2003, dated April 23, 200

RBI/2012-13/18 DNBS (PD-MGC) C.C. No.13/23.11.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The Chairman/CEOs of all Mortgage Guarantee Companies Dear Sir, Notification as amended upto June 30, 2012 – “Mortgage Guarantee Companies Investment (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2008” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars / notifications. The instructions contained in the notification No.DNBS (MGC)

RBI/2012-13/17 DNBS (PD-MGC) C.C. No. 12/23.11.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The Chairman/CEOs of all Mortgage Guarantee Companies Dear Sir, Notification as amended upto June 30, 2012 – “Mortgage Guarantee Companies Prudential Norms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2008” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars / notifications. The instructions contained in the notification No.DNBS

RBI/2012-13/95 DBOD.No.BP.BC.16/21.06.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 All Scheduled Commercial Banks@@NBSP@@ (Excluding Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Prudential Guidelines on Capital Adequacy and Market Discipline - New Capital Adequacy Framework (NCAF) Please refer to the Master Circular No.DBOD.BP.BC.11/21.06.001/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011, consolidating therein the guidelines issued to banks till that date. 2. The aforesaid Master

RBI/2012-13/30 DNBS (PD) CC No.291/03.02.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 All Core Investment Companies Dear Sir, Master Circular– Regulatory Framework for Core Investment Companies (CICs) As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars / notifications. The instructions contained in the circular DNBS(PD)CC.No.197/03.10.001/2010-11 dated August 12, 2010 and Notification No. DNBS.(PD) 21

RBI/2012-13/29 DNBS.PD.CC.No.282/03.02.004/2012-13 July 2, 2012 (i) The Secretary, Ministry of Finance (ii) The Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India (iii) President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (iv) President of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (v) Associations of NBFCs Dear Sir, Master Circular- Exemptions from the provisions of RBI Act, 1934 As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at o

RBI/2012-13/28 DNBS (PD) CC No.292/03.02.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 To All Non-Banking Finance Companies Dear Sir, Master Circular 2012 – Opening of Branch-Subsidiary-Joint Venture- Representative office or Undertaking Investment Abroad by NBFCs As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated Circulars / notifications. The instructions on captioned subject are reproduced below. The notific

RBI/2012-13/27 DNBS (PD) CC No.286/03.10.042/2012-13 July 2, 2012 To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and Residuary Non-Banking Companies (RNBCs) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Fair Practices Code In order to have all current instructions in one place, the Reserve Bank of India has consolidated all the instructions issued on the topic as at end of June 30, 2012. It may be noted that this Master Circular supersedes Master Circular issued vide CC No.232 dated Ju

RBI/2012-13/26 DNBS (PD) CC No.289/03.10.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) Dear Sir, Master Circulars- Miscellaneous Instructions to@@NBSP@@NBFC- ND-SI In order to have all current instructions in one place, the Reserve Bank of India has consolidated all the instructions issued during the year ended June 30, 2012. The circular seeks to consolidate all instructions issued exclusively to NBFC-ND-SI i.e. other than those which have b

RBI/2012-13/61 UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC No.1/13.05.000/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular- Exposure Norms and Statutory / Other Restrictions - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC. No.1/13.05.000/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / gui

RBI/2012-13/59 UBD.CO.BPD.MC.No.17/12.05.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Frauds- Classification and Reporting Please refer to Master Circular DBS.CO.FrMC BC No.2/23.04.001/2011-12 dated July 01, 2011 on the captioned subject. The Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines ;issued enclosed up to June 30, 2012. Yours faithfully (A Udgata) Chief

RBI/2012-13/76 DBOD. No.Ret. BC.22/12.01.001/2012-13 July 02, 2012 Ashadha 11, 1934 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) Please refer to the Master Circular RBI/2011-12/50 DBOD.No.Ret.BC.13/12.01.001/2011-12 dated July 01, 2011 updating instructions/guidelines issued to the Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) on CRR/SLR till June 30, 2011. The Maste

RBI/ 2012-13/73 DBOD. No.DIR.BC.07/08.12.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 Ashadha 11, 1934, (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular – Housing Finance Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD No. Dir. BC. 03 /08.12.001/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 consolidating the instructions / guidelines issued to banks till that date relating to Housing Finance. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the instructions issu

RBI/ 2012-13/67 UBD.BPD. (PCB).MC.No.10/12.05.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Customer Service - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC No. 10/ 12.05.001/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on the subject issued u

RBI/2012-13/65 UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC No. 6/09.18.201/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular- Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC.No.@@NBSP@@6/09.18.201/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelin

RBI/2012-13/64 UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC No.3 /09.14.000/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular- Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and Other Related Matters - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD(PCB).MC.No.3/09.14.000/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and upda

RBI/2012-13/37 DNBS (PD) CC No. 279/03.02.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 To The Chairman / CEOs of all Non-Banking Financial (Non - Deposit Accepting or Holding) Companies Dear Sir, Notification as amended upto June 30, 2012– “Non-Banking Financial (Non - Deposit Accepting or Holding) Companies Prudential Norms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2007” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated ci

RBI/2012-13/62 UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC No. 5 /13.05.000/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular- Management of Advances - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC No.5/13.05.000/2011-12 dated July 1, 2011 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines issued on the subj

RBI/2012-13/56 UBD.LS (PCB) MC. No.14/07.01.00/2012-13 July 2, 2012 All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Area of Operation, Branch Authorisation Policy, Opening/ Up-gradation of Extension Counters, ATMs and Shifting/Splitting/Closure of Offices Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.LS (PCB) MC. No.14/07.01.00/2011-12, dated July 1, 2011 on the captioned subject (available on RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular con

RBI/2012-13/36 DNBS (PD) CC No 277/03.02.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 To The Chairman/CEOs of all Non-Banking Financial Companies (except Residuary Non-Banking Companies and Miscellaneous Non-Banking Companies) Dear Sir, Notification as amended upto June 30, 2012 – “Non-Banking Financial Companies Acceptance of Public Deposits (Reserve Bank) Directions, 1998” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India

RBI/2012-13/16 DNBS (PD-MGC) C.C. No.11/23.11.001/2012-13 July 2, 2012 The Chairman/CEOs of all Mortgage Guarantee Companies Dear Sir, Notification as amended upto June 30, 2012 – “Mortgage Guarantee Company (Reserve Bank) Guidelines, 2008” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars / notifications. The instructions contained in the notification No.DNBS (MGC) 3/ CGM (PK) -