CRR reduced

RBI/2008-2009/ 203 Ref: DBOD.No.Ret.BC. 52/12.01.001/2008-09 October 6, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934-Maintenance of CRR Please refer to our Circular DBOD .No. Ret. BC.25 /12.01.001/ 2008-09 dated July 30, 2008 on the captioned subject. On a review of the current liquidity situation in the context of global and domestic developments, and as set out in the RBI Press Releas

RBI/2008-2009/ 203 Ref: DBOD.No.Ret.BC. 52/12.01.001/2008-09 October 6, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934-Maintenance of CRR Please refer to our Circular DBOD .No. Ret. BC.25 /12.01.001/ 2008-09 dated July 30, 2008 on the captioned subject. On a review of the current liquidity situation in the context of global and domestic developments, and as set out in the RBI Press Releas

CRR reduced

Exclusion from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 - Centurion Bank of Punjab Ltd

RBI/2008-2009/199 Ref: DBOD.No. Ret.BC. 50/12.06.094 /2008-09 September 29, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Exclusion from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Centurion Bank of Punjab Ltd We advise that the name of "Centurion Bank of Punjab Ltd" has been excluded from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 by notification DBOD. No. PSBD. 17847/16.1.130/2007-08 dated June 16, 2008, published in the Gazette of I

RBI/2008-2009/199 Ref: DBOD.No. Ret.BC. 50/12.06.094 /2008-09 September 29, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Exclusion from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Centurion Bank of Punjab Ltd We advise that the name of "Centurion Bank of Punjab Ltd" has been excluded from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 by notification DBOD. No. PSBD. 17847/16.1.130/2007-08 dated June 16, 2008, published in the Gazette of I

Exclusion from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 - Centurion Bank of Punjab Ltd

Prudential Norms on utilisation of Floating Provisions - Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme, 2008

RBI/2008-09/189 DBOD.No.BP.BC. 48 /21.04.048/2008-09 September 22, 2008 The Chairman / CMD / MD / CEO All Scheduled Commercial Banks (including Local Area Banks) (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir Prudential Norms on utilisation of Floating Provisions - Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme, 2008 Please refer to paragraph 5.6 of the Master Circular DBOD.No.BP.BC. 20/21.04.048/2008-09 dated July 1, 2008, on prudential norms on Income Recognition, Asset Classification

RBI/2008-09/189 DBOD.No.BP.BC. 48 /21.04.048/2008-09 September 22, 2008 The Chairman / CMD / MD / CEO All Scheduled Commercial Banks (including Local Area Banks) (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir Prudential Norms on utilisation of Floating Provisions - Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme, 2008 Please refer to paragraph 5.6 of the Master Circular DBOD.No.BP.BC. 20/21.04.048/2008-09 dated July 1, 2008, on prudential norms on Income Recognition, Asset Classification

Prudential Norms on utilisation of Floating Provisions - Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme, 2008

Payment of interest on accounts frozen by banks

RBI/2008-09/186 DBOD.No.Leg.BC.47/09.07.005/2008-09 September 19, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Payment of interest on accounts frozen by banks As banks are aware, at times they are required to freeze the accounts of customers based on the orders of the enforcement authorities. An issue has been raised regarding payment of interest on such frozen accounts. 2. The issue was examined in consultation with Indian Banks’ Association and ban

RBI/2008-09/186 DBOD.No.Leg.BC.47/09.07.005/2008-09 September 19, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Payment of interest on accounts frozen by banks As banks are aware, at times they are required to freeze the accounts of customers based on the orders of the enforcement authorities. An issue has been raised regarding payment of interest on such frozen accounts. 2. The issue was examined in consultation with Indian Banks’ Association and ban

Payment of interest on accounts frozen by banks

Lending under Consortium Arrangement/Multiple Banking Arrangements

RBI/2008-2009/183DBOD No. BP. BC.46/ 08.12.001/2008-09September 19, 2008The Chairman & Managing Directors /Chief Executive Officersof All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Lending under Consortium Arrangement/Multiple Banking ArrangementsAs you are aware, various regulatory prescriptions regarding conduct of consortium / multiple banking / syndicate arrangements were withdrawn by Reserve Bank of India in October 1996 with a view to intro

RBI/2008-2009/183DBOD No. BP. BC.46/ 08.12.001/2008-09September 19, 2008The Chairman & Managing Directors /Chief Executive Officersof All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Lending under Consortium Arrangement/Multiple Banking ArrangementsAs you are aware, various regulatory prescriptions regarding conduct of consortium / multiple banking / syndicate arrangements were withdrawn by Reserve Bank of India in October 1996 with a view to intro

Lending under Consortium Arrangement/Multiple Banking Arrangements

Unsolicited Commercial Communications - National Do Not Call (NDNC)Registry

Untitled Document RBI/2008-09/177 DBOD.No.FSD.BC.45/24.01.011/2008-09 September 17 , 2008 All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir Unsolicited Commercial Communications – National Do Not Call (NDNC)Registry Please refer to our circulars No.DBOD.FSD.BC.19/24.01.011/2007-08 dated July 3, 2007, DBOD.FSD.BC.35/24.01.011/2007-08 dated October 19, 2007 and letter DBOD.FSD.6014/24.01.011/2007-08 dated November 16, 2007 on the above subject. 2. Telecom Regulatory Author

Untitled Document RBI/2008-09/177 DBOD.No.FSD.BC.45/24.01.011/2008-09 September 17 , 2008 All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir Unsolicited Commercial Communications – National Do Not Call (NDNC)Registry Please refer to our circulars No.DBOD.FSD.BC.19/24.01.011/2007-08 dated July 3, 2007, DBOD.FSD.BC.35/24.01.011/2007-08 dated October 19, 2007 and letter DBOD.FSD.6014/24.01.011/2007-08 dated November 16, 2007 on the above subject. 2. Telecom Regulatory Author

Unsolicited Commercial Communications - National Do Not Call (NDNC)Registry

Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Shortfall in Maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) - Additional Liquidity support under Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)

RBI/2008-09/169 Ref. DBOD.No.Ret.BC.43/ 12.02.001/2008-09September 16, 2008All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir,Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Shortfall in Maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) – Additional Liquidity support under Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)At present, banks obtain liquidity from the Reserve Bank under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) against the collateral of eligible securities that are in excess of their

RBI/2008-09/169 Ref. DBOD.No.Ret.BC.43/ 12.02.001/2008-09September 16, 2008All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir,Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Shortfall in Maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) – Additional Liquidity support under Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)At present, banks obtain liquidity from the Reserve Bank under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) against the collateral of eligible securities that are in excess of their

Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Shortfall in Maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) - Additional Liquidity support under Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)

Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits and FCNR(B) deposits

RBI/2008-09/170DBOD. No. Dir. BC. 44/13.03.00/2008-09September 16, 2008All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Dear SirInterest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits and FCNR(B) deposits Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to paragraph 2 of our circular DBOD. No. Dir. BC. 89 /13.03.00/2006-07 dated April 24, 2007 on Interest Rates on Deposits held in Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts. On a review, it

RBI/2008-09/170DBOD. No. Dir. BC. 44/13.03.00/2008-09September 16, 2008All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Dear SirInterest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits and FCNR(B) deposits Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to paragraph 2 of our circular DBOD. No. Dir. BC. 89 /13.03.00/2006-07 dated April 24, 2007 on Interest Rates on Deposits held in Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts. On a review, it

Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits and FCNR(B) deposits

Display of information relating to Interest Rates and Service Charges - Rates at a quick glance

RBI/2008-09/166 DBOD.No.Leg.BC.42 /09.07.005/2008-09 September 12, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Display of information relating to Interest Rates and Service Charges – Rates at a quick glance Please refer to our Circular DBOD.No.Leg.BC.33/09.07.005/2008-09 dated August 22, 2008 wherein we had forwarded to banks a format of Comprehensive Notice Board and advised them to display information in their branches as per the format given in t

RBI/2008-09/166 DBOD.No.Leg.BC.42 /09.07.005/2008-09 September 12, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Display of information relating to Interest Rates and Service Charges – Rates at a quick glance Please refer to our Circular DBOD.No.Leg.BC.33/09.07.005/2008-09 dated August 22, 2008 wherein we had forwarded to banks a format of Comprehensive Notice Board and advised them to display information in their branches as per the format given in t

Display of information relating to Interest Rates and Service Charges - Rates at a quick glance

Loans extended to MFs/issue of IPCs

RBI.No.2007-08/161 DBOD.No.Dir.BC. 41/13.03.00/2008-2009 September 10, 2008 Bhadra 19, 1930 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir Banks’ Exposure to Capital Market – Loans extended by banks to Mutual Funds and Issue of Irrevocable Payment Commitments (IPCs) Please refer to our circular No.DBOD.Dir.BC.92/13.03.00/2007-2008 dated June 9, 2008, in terms of which the transition period allowed to banks to comply with the requirements contained in

RBI.No.2007-08/161 DBOD.No.Dir.BC. 41/13.03.00/2008-2009 September 10, 2008 Bhadra 19, 1930 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir Banks’ Exposure to Capital Market – Loans extended by banks to Mutual Funds and Issue of Irrevocable Payment Commitments (IPCs) Please refer to our circular No.DBOD.Dir.BC.92/13.03.00/2007-2008 dated June 9, 2008, in terms of which the transition period allowed to banks to comply with the requirements contained in

Loans extended to MFs/issue of IPCs