RBI/2015-16/186 DBS. ARS.No. BC. 5/08.91.001/2015-16 September 23, 2015 All Public Sector Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Half yearly/Quarterly Review of Accounts of Public Sector Banks Please refer to our circulars DBS.ARS.No.BC.13/08.91.001/2000-01 dated May 17, 2001, DBS.ARS.No.BC. 4/08.91.001/2001-02 dated October 25, 2001 and DBS.ARS.No. BC.17/08.91.001/2002-03 dated June 5, 2003 on conduct of Half yearly/Quarterly Review of Accounts of Public Sector Banks. 2. It is clarif

RBI/2015-16/181 DBS.ARS.BC 4/08.91.020/2015-16 September 24, 2015 The Chairman & Managing Director Public Sector Banks Dear Sir/Madam Constitution of the Audit Committee of the Board We invite a reference to paragraph A(3)(i) of circular DOS.No.BC.14/Admn. /919/16.13.100/95 dated September 26, 1995 on composition of the Audit Committee of the Board (ACB) of Public Sector Banks. In this connection we advise that should a bank have more than one ED, the ED in-charge

RBI/2015-16/183 DBR.BP.BC.No. 40/21.04.142/2015-16 September 24, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs) Partial Credit Enhancement to Corporate Bonds Please refer to the draft guidelines proposing to allow banks to offer partial credit enhancement (PCE) to corporate bonds, issued on May 20, 2014 for comments/ feedback. 2. Taking into account the feedback received, and with a view to encouraging corporates to avail of bond financing, it has been decided to

RBI/2015-16/179 DBR. AML. No. 3906/14.06.001/2015-16 September 18, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs / CCBs) /All Payment System Providers/ System Participants and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers/ All authorised persons including those who are agents of Money Transfer Se

RBI/2015-16/178 DBR.Dir.BC.No.38/13.03.00/2015-16 September 16, 2015 All Commercial Banks Dear Sir/Madam Guidelines on Compensation of Chief Executive Officer/ Whole Time Directors – Restrictions under Section 20 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Loans to Directors Section 20 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (B.R. Act, 1949) prohibits banks from granting any loan or advance to any of its Directors. However, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of the E

RBI/2015-16/176 DBR.No.FSD.BC.37/24.01.001/2015-16 September 16, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/ Madam, Equity Investment by Banks – Review Please refer to circulars DBOD BP(FSC) 1854/C-469-89 dated May 27, 1989 and DBOD FSC BC 45/C.469 dated October 15, 1991, in terms of which banks cannot participate in the equity of financial services ventures including stock exchanges, depositories, etc., without obtaining the prior specific approval

RBI/2015-16/171 DBR.AML.No.3441/14.06.001/2015-16 September 7, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs / CCBs) /All Payment System Providers/ System Participants and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers/ All authorised persons including those who are agents of Money Transfer Servic

RBI/2015-16/167 DBR.AML.No. 3074/14.01.001/2015-16 August 31, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ All Non-banking Financial Companies/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (SCBs / CCBs) / All authorised persons Dear Sir/ Madam, Reporting requirement under Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and Common Reporting Standards (

RBI/2015-16/165DBR.AML.BC.No.36/14.01.001/2015-16 August 28, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ All Non-banking Financial Companies/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (SCBs / CCBs) / All authorised persons Dear Sir/ Madam, Reporting requirement under Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and Common Reporting Standards (C

RBI/2015-16/161 DBR.CID.BC.35/20.16.042/2015-16 August 27, 2015 All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) All India Financial Institutions (EXIM Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) LIC, GIC, UTI Mutual Fund, UTI Specified Undertaking All Credit Information Companies Dear Sir / Madam Grant of ‘Certificate of Registration’ – For carrying on the business of Credit Information – CRIF High Mark Credit Information Services Private Limited Please refer to our circular DBOD.No.CID.BC.34