DRAFT CIRCULAR FOR COMMENTS RBI/2024-25/ DOR.STR.REC. /21.04.048/2024-25  August 05, 2024 All Commercial Banks (including Regional Rural Banks and Local Area Banks) All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks All State Cooperative Banks & Central Cooperative Banks All Non-Banking Financial Companies (including Housing Finance Companies) All All-India Financial Institutions Madam/Dear Sir, Regulatory Principles for Management of Model Risks in Credit

Please refer to circular DBOD.BP.BC.No.120/21.04.098/2013-14 dated June 09, 2014 on ‘Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards – Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR), Liquidity Risk Monitoring Tools and LCR Disclosure Standards’ and associated guidelines.

DRAFT FOR COMMENTS RBI/DOR/2024-25/ DOR.STR.REC. /21.04.048/2024-25 May 03, 2024 All Commercial Banks (including Small Finance Banks but excluding Payments Banks, Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks All All-India Financial Institutions All Non-Banking Financial Companies

आरबीआई/2023-24/ विवि.एसएफ़जी.आरईसी. /30.01.021/2023-24 28 फरवरी 2024 सभी अनुसूचित वाणिज्यिक बैंक (स्थानीय क्षेत्र बैंक, भुगतान बैंक और क्षेत्रीय ग्रामीण बैंकों को छोड़कर) सभी टियर-IV प्राथमिक (शहरी) सहकारी बैंक (यूसीबी) सभी अखिल भारतीय वित्तीय संस्थान (अर्थात एक्जिम बैंक, नाबार्ड, एनएबीएफआईडी, एनएचबी और सिडबी) सभी शीर्ष और उच्च स्तर की गैर-बैंकिंग वित्तीय कंपनियां (एनबीएफसी)

Please refer to paragraph 91.7 of Master Direction – Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Company – Scale Based Regulation) Directions, 2023 dated October 19, 2023 as per which Government owned NBFCs set up to serve specific sectors are permitted to approach the Reserve Bank for exemptions, if any, from credit/investment concentration norms. 

Technological innovations are reshaping the financial services landscape, with FinTechs emerging as disruptors and facilitators. FinTechs encompass diverse entities in terms of constitution, size, activities, domains, etc., all subject to constant flux and evolution. FinTechs play a pivotal role in redefining financial services by saving time, enhancing access, and lowering costs. At the same time, the sector raises concerns relating to customer protection, data privacy, cyber security, grievance handling, internal governance, financial system integrity, and the like. While the innovation and dynamism of FinTechs needs to be harnessed, the emerging risks require to be appropriately managed. In such a context, approach to regulation should be imaginative, adaptive, flexible, and proportionate to the perceived risks. In particular, an effective regulatory approach should maintain the balance between maximising the creative potential of FinTechs, while minimising the idiosyncratic risks they pose to the financial system. 

कृपया हमारा परिपत्र वि.वि.गै.बैं.वि.क.(आ.वि.कं).कं.परि.सं.118/03.10.136/2020-21 दिनांक 22 अक्टूबर 2020 देखें, जिसे 17 जून, 2020 को सार्वजनिक डोमेन में रखे गए एचएफसी के लिए विनियामक ढांचे के मसौदे पर प्राप्त इनपुट की जांच के बाद जारी किया गया था।

Draft Circular for comments DOR.ACC.REC.No.##/21.02.067/2023-24 January 2, 2024 Madam/ Dear Sir, Declaration of dividend by banks and remittance of profits to Head Office by foreign bank branches in India The Reserve Bank has granted general permission to all scheduled commercial banks [excluding regional rural banks (RRBs)] to declare dividends vide circular reference DBOD.NO.BP.BC.88/21.02.067/2004-05 dated May 4, 2005 on ‘Declaration of dividends by banks’. Similarly, foreign banks operating in India in the branch mode are permitted to remit profits to their head office without prior approval from the Reserve Bank pursuant to circular reference DBOD.No.IBS.BC.46/16.13.100/2003-04 dated November 6, 2003.

घरेलू प्रणालीगत रूप से महत्वपूर्ण बैंकों (डी-एसआईबी) के निपटान से संबन्धित ढांचा (28 दिसंबर 2023 तक संशोधित[1]) परिचय कुछ बैंक, अपने आकार, अंतर-क्षेत्राधिकार गतिविधियों, जटिलता, प्रतिस्थापन क्षमता की कमी और परस्पर जुड़ाव के कारण, प्रणालीगत रूप से महत्वपूर्ण हो जाते हैं। इन बैंकों की अव्यवस्थित विफलता से बैंकिंग प्रणाली को प्रदान की जाने वाली आवश्यक सेवाओं और परिणामस्वरूप, समग्र आर्थिक गतिविधि में महत्वपूर्ण व्यवधान उत्पन्न होने की संभावना है। इसलिए, वास्तविक अर्थव्यवस्था के लिए आवश्यक बैंकिंग सेवाओं की निर्बाध उपलब्धता के लिए प्रणालीगत रूप से महत्वपूर्ण बैंकों (एसआईबी) का निरंतर कामकाज महत्वपूर्ण है।