The Reserve Bank had issued ‘Omnibus Framework for recognition of Self-Regulatory Organisations for Regulated Entities of the Reserve Bank’ dated March 21, 2024, wherein broad parameters, viz., objectives, responsibilities, eligibility criteria, governance standards, application process, etc., were specified. It was also stated that other sector-specific guidelines like number of SROs, membership, etc., shall be issued separately whenever a sectoral SRO is intended to be set up.

Today, the Reserve Bank released the June 2024 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes three speeches, three articles, and current statistics. The three articles are: I. State of the Economy; II. Financial Stocks and Flow of Funds of the Indian Economy 2021-22; and III. India’s Deposit Insurance @60: Retrospect and Prospect.

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 5,77,563.92 6.66 3.00-7.05 I. Call Money 12,009.81 6.73 5.10-6.85 II. Triparty Repo  3,91,968.40 6.64 6.25-6.74 III. Market Repo 1,72,805.71 6.70 3.00-6.90 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond  780.00 7.01 7.00-7.05 B. Term Segment I. Notice Money**  815.70 6.74 5.95-6.90

In the Fourth Cohort of the Regulatory Sandbox (RS) with ‘Prevention and Mitigation of Financial Frauds’ as its theme, six entities were to commence testing of their products which was communicated vide Press Release dated January 05, 2023.

The result of the auction of State Government Securities held on June 18, 2024 is as under: (Amount in ₹Crore) GUJARAT 2027 HARYANA 2034 JAMMU AND KASHMIR UT 2051 PUNJAB 2033 Notified Amount 2000 1500 500 1500 Tenure 3 10 27 9 Competitive Bids Received (i) No. 92 83 14 65 (ii) Amount 12470 7826.5 1650 5515 Cut off Yield (%) 7.23 7.36 7.33 7.39 Competitive Bids Accepted (i) No. 9 6 1 16 (ii) Amount 1910.294 1431.654 499.79 1451.808

Sr. No. State/UT Amount to be raised (₹Crore) Amount Accepted (₹ Crore) Cut off Yield (%) Tenure (Year) 1. Gujarat 2000 2000 7.23 03 2. Haryana 1500 1500 7.36 10 3. Jammu and Kashmir 500 500 7.33 27

Tenor 3-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 1,00,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 1,57,800 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 1,00,002 Cut off Rate (%) 6.57 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.61 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) 74.56

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on June 18, 2024, Tuesday, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 1,00,000 3 11:15 AM to 11:45 AM June 21, 2024 (Friday)  2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2021-2022/1572 dated January 20, 2022.   (Puneet Pancholy)    Chief General Manager Press Release: 2024-2025/513

MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 0.00 - - I. Call Money 0.00 - - II. Triparty Repo 0.00 - - III. Market Repo 0.00 - - IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 0.00 - - B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 0.00 - - II. Term Money@@ 0.00 - - III. Triparty Repo 0.00 - - IV. Market Repo 0.00 - - V. Repo in Corporate Bond 0.00 - 

MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 0.00 - - I. Call Money 0.00 - - II. Triparty Repo 0.00 - - III. Market Repo 0.00 - - IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 0.00 - - B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 0.00 - - II. Term Money@@ 0.00 - - III. Triparty Repo 0.00 - - IV. Market Repo 0.00 - - V. Repo in Corporate Bond 0.00 - -