Regulating Commercial Banking

‘Non-Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institutions’ (NBFC-MFIs) - Directions - Modifications in “Pricing of Credit”

RBI/2013-14/482 DNBS (PD) CC.No.369/03.10.038/2013-14 February 7, 2014 All NBFC-MFIs Dear Sirs, ‘Non-Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institutions’ (NBFC-MFIs) – Directions – Modifications in “Pricing of Credit” Please refer to paragraph 6 of circular DNBS.(PD)CC.No.300/03.10.38/2012-13 dated August 3, 2012 modifying, inter alia, the provisions related to “Pricing of credit” as given in the notification DNBS. PD.No.234 / CGM (US)-2011 dated December 02, 2011. 2

RBI/2013-14/482 DNBS (PD) CC.No.369/03.10.038/2013-14 February 7, 2014 All NBFC-MFIs Dear Sirs, ‘Non-Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institutions’ (NBFC-MFIs) – Directions – Modifications in “Pricing of Credit” Please refer to paragraph 6 of circular DNBS.(PD)CC.No.300/03.10.38/2012-13 dated August 3, 2012 modifying, inter alia, the provisions related to “Pricing of credit” as given in the notification DNBS. PD.No.234 / CGM (US)-2011 dated December 02, 2011. 2

‘Non-Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institutions’ (NBFC-MFIs) - Directions - Modifications in “Pricing of Credit”

Alteration in the name of "Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd." to "Mizuho Bank Ltd." in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

RBI/2013-14/480 Ref.DBOD.No.Ret.BC/ 94/12.07.108/2013-14 February 03, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir Alteration in the name of "Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd." to "Mizuho Bank Ltd." in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd." has been changed to "Mizuho Bank Ltd." in the Second@@NBSP@@ Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBOD.IBD.No.12056/23.13.078/2013-14

RBI/2013-14/480 Ref.DBOD.No.Ret.BC/ 94/12.07.108/2013-14 February 03, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir Alteration in the name of "Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd." to "Mizuho Bank Ltd." in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd." has been changed to "Mizuho Bank Ltd." in the Second@@NBSP@@ Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBOD.IBD.No.12056/23.13.078/2013-14

Alteration in the name of "Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd." to "Mizuho Bank Ltd." in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits

RBI/2013-14/476 DBOD.No.Dir.BC.90/13.03.00/2013-14 January 31, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/ Madam Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular DBOD.Dir.BC.71/13.03.00/2013-14 dated November 29, 2013 advising banks that the freedom to offer interest rates on incremental NRE deposits with maturity of 3 years and above without any ceiling in order to pass on the benefit of ex

RBI/2013-14/476 DBOD.No.Dir.BC.90/13.03.00/2013-14 January 31, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/ Madam Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular DBOD.Dir.BC.71/13.03.00/2013-14 dated November 29, 2013 advising banks that the freedom to offer interest rates on incremental NRE deposits with maturity of 3 years and above without any ceiling in order to pass on the benefit of ex

Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits

Interest Rates on FCNR (B) Deposits

RBI/2013-14/477 DBOD.No.Dir.BC.92/13.03.00/2013-14 January 31, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/ Madam Interest Rates on FCNR (B) Deposits Please refer to our circular DBOD.Dir.BC.73/13.03.00/ 2013-14 dated November 29, 2013 advising that interest rate ceilings on FCNR (B) deposits for maturity period of one year to less than three years and three to five years, respectively prescribed vide circular DBOD.Dir.BC.38/13.03.00/2013-14 dated Au

RBI/2013-14/477 DBOD.No.Dir.BC.92/13.03.00/2013-14 January 31, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/ Madam Interest Rates on FCNR (B) Deposits Please refer to our circular DBOD.Dir.BC.73/13.03.00/ 2013-14 dated November 29, 2013 advising that interest rate ceilings on FCNR (B) deposits for maturity period of one year to less than three years and three to five years, respectively prescribed vide circular DBOD.Dir.BC.38/13.03.00/2013-14 dated Au

Interest Rates on FCNR (B) Deposits

Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - FCNR(B)/NRE deposits - Exemption from Maintenance of CRR/SLR and Exclusion from ANBC for Priority Sector Lending

RBI/2013-14/478 Ref: DBOD.No.Ret.BC. 93 /12.01.001/2013-14 January 31, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir/ Madam Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - FCNR(B)/NRE deposits - Exemption from Maintenance of CRR/SLR and Exclusion from ANBC for Priority Sector Lending Please refer to our circular DBOD.No.Ret.BC.36/12.01.001/2013-14 dated August 14, 2013, on the ca

RBI/2013-14/478 Ref: DBOD.No.Ret.BC. 93 /12.01.001/2013-14 January 31, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir/ Madam Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - FCNR(B)/NRE deposits - Exemption from Maintenance of CRR/SLR and Exclusion from ANBC for Priority Sector Lending Please refer to our circular DBOD.No.Ret.BC.36/12.01.001/2013-14 dated August 14, 2013, on the ca

Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - FCNR(B)/NRE deposits - Exemption from Maintenance of CRR/SLR and Exclusion from ANBC for Priority Sector Lending

Inclusion in/exclusion from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934- Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)

RBI/2013-14/474 RPCD.CO RRB.BC.No./81/03.05.100/2013-14 January 29, 2014 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Inclusion in/exclusion from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934- Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) We advise that the names of five amalgamated Regional Rural Banks have been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 by Notification RPCD.CO.RRB.No.46/03.05.100/2013-14 dated October 22, 2013 published in the Ext

RBI/2013-14/474 RPCD.CO RRB.BC.No./81/03.05.100/2013-14 January 29, 2014 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Inclusion in/exclusion from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934- Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) We advise that the names of five amalgamated Regional Rural Banks have been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 by Notification RPCD.CO.RRB.No.46/03.05.100/2013-14 dated October 22, 2013 published in the Ext

Inclusion in/exclusion from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934- Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)

Standing Liquidity Facilities for Banks and Primary Dealers

RBI/2013-14/464 REF.No.MPD.BC. 371/07.01.279/2013-14 Magha 8,1935 (Sake) January 28, 2014 To All Scheduled Banks [excluding Regional Rural Banks(RRBs)] and Primary Dealers Dear Sir/Madam, Standing Liquidity Facilities for Banks and Primary Dealers Please refer to the Third Quarter Review of Monetary Policy 2013-14 dated January 28, 2014, in terms of which the repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) has been increased by 25 basis points from 7.75 per ce

RBI/2013-14/464 REF.No.MPD.BC. 371/07.01.279/2013-14 Magha 8,1935 (Sake) January 28, 2014 To All Scheduled Banks [excluding Regional Rural Banks(RRBs)] and Primary Dealers Dear Sir/Madam, Standing Liquidity Facilities for Banks and Primary Dealers Please refer to the Third Quarter Review of Monetary Policy 2013-14 dated January 28, 2014, in terms of which the repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) has been increased by 25 basis points from 7.75 per ce

Standing Liquidity Facilities for Banks and Primary Dealers

RRBs/StCBs/CCBs-Collection of Account Payee Cheques - Prohibition on Crediting Proceeds to Third Party Account

RBI/2013-14/472 RPCD.RRB.RCB.BC.No. 80/07.51.014/2013-14 January 28, 2014 The Chairmen / CEOs of All Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Collection of Account Payee Cheques – Prohibition on Crediting Proceeds to Third Party Account Please refer to our circulars RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.30/03.05.33/2011-12 dated November 11, 2011 and RPCD.CO.RCBD.BC.No.34/07.38.03/2011-12 dated November 24, 2011 advising Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) and

RBI/2013-14/472 RPCD.RRB.RCB.BC.No. 80/07.51.014/2013-14 January 28, 2014 The Chairmen / CEOs of All Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Collection of Account Payee Cheques – Prohibition on Crediting Proceeds to Third Party Account Please refer to our circulars RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.30/03.05.33/2011-12 dated November 11, 2011 and RPCD.CO.RCBD.BC.No.34/07.38.03/2011-12 dated November 24, 2011 advising Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) and

RRBs/StCBs/CCBs-Collection of Account Payee Cheques - Prohibition on Crediting Proceeds to Third Party Account

Third Quarter Review of Monetary Policy 2013-14

On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, it has been decided to: increase the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 7.75 per cent to 8.0 per cent; and keep the cash reserve ratio (CRR) of scheduled banks unchanged at 4.0 per cent of net demand and time liability (NDTL). Consequently, the reverse repo rate under the LAF stands adjusted at 7.0 per cent, and the marginal standing f

On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, it has been decided to: increase the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 7.75 per cent to 8.0 per cent; and keep the cash reserve ratio (CRR) of scheduled banks unchanged at 4.0 per cent of net demand and time liability (NDTL). Consequently, the reverse repo rate under the LAF stands adjusted at 7.0 per cent, and the marginal standing f

Third Quarter Review of Monetary Policy 2013-14

Liquidity Adjustment Facility - Repo and Reverse Repo

RBI/2013-2014/470 FMD.MOAG. No. 96 /01.01.001/2013-14 January 28, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and Standalone Primary Dealers Madam / Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility – Repo and Reverse Repo As announced today in the Third Quarter Review of the Monetary Policy 2013-14, it has been decided to increase the Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 7.75 per cent to 8.00 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Con

RBI/2013-2014/470 FMD.MOAG. No. 96 /01.01.001/2013-14 January 28, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and Standalone Primary Dealers Madam / Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility – Repo and Reverse Repo As announced today in the Third Quarter Review of the Monetary Policy 2013-14, it has been decided to increase the Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 7.75 per cent to 8.00 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Con

Liquidity Adjustment Facility - Repo and Reverse Repo