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Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Exposure Norms for Financial Institutions
RBI/2015-16/102DBR.FID.FIC.No.4/01.02.00/2015-16 July 1, 2015 All-India Term Lending and Refinancing Institutions (Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Exposure Norms for Financial Institutions Please refer to Master Circular DBOD.No.FID.FIC.4/01.02.00/2014-15 dated July 01, 2014 containing the instructions/guidelines issued to FIs till June 30, 2014 relating to Exposure Norms for FIs. This Master Circular consolidates instructions on the abov
RBI/2015-16/102DBR.FID.FIC.No.4/01.02.00/2015-16 July 1, 2015 All-India Term Lending and Refinancing Institutions (Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Exposure Norms for Financial Institutions Please refer to Master Circular DBOD.No.FID.FIC.4/01.02.00/2014-15 dated July 01, 2014 containing the instructions/guidelines issued to FIs till June 30, 2014 relating to Exposure Norms for FIs. This Master Circular consolidates instructions on the abov
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Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular- Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy - UCBs
RBI/2015-16/9 DCBR.BPD.(PCB). MC.No.10/09.18.201/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Master Circular- Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC.No. 6/09.18.201/2014-15 dated July 1, 2014 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on
RBI/2015-16/9 DCBR.BPD.(PCB). MC.No.10/09.18.201/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Master Circular- Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC.No. 6/09.18.201/2014-15 dated July 1, 2014 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular- Loans and Advances - Statutory and Other Restrictions
RBI/2015-16/95 DBR.No.Dir.BC.10/13.03.00/2015-16 July 1, 2015 Ashadha 10, 1937(Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular- Loans and Advances – Statutory and Other Restrictions Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Dir. BC.16/13.03.00/2014-15 dated July 1, 2014 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2014 relating to statutory and other restrictions on Loans and Advances. This Master Cir
RBI/2015-16/95 DBR.No.Dir.BC.10/13.03.00/2015-16 July 1, 2015 Ashadha 10, 1937(Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular- Loans and Advances – Statutory and Other Restrictions Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Dir. BC.16/13.03.00/2014-15 dated July 1, 2014 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2014 relating to statutory and other restrictions on Loans and Advances. This Master Cir
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular on Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings
RBI/2015-16/84 Master Circular No. 5/2015-16 July 1, 2015(Updated till October 8, 2015) To, All Authorised Dealers - Category I Banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts, Overseas Commodity & Freight Hedging, Rupee Accounts of Non-Resident Banks, Inter-Bank Foreign Exchange Dealings, etc. are governed by the provisions in Notification No. FEMA 1/2000-RB, Regulation 4(2) of Notification No. F
RBI/2015-16/84 Master Circular No. 5/2015-16 July 1, 2015(Updated till October 8, 2015) To, All Authorised Dealers - Category I Banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts, Overseas Commodity & Freight Hedging, Rupee Accounts of Non-Resident Banks, Inter-Bank Foreign Exchange Dealings, etc. are governed by the provisions in Notification No. FEMA 1/2000-RB, Regulation 4(2) of Notification No. F
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Guidelines for Issue of Certificates of Deposit
RBI/2015-16/57FMRD.DIRD. 03 /14.01.003/2015-16 July 1, 2015 All market participants Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular - Guidelines for Issue of Certificates of Deposit With a view to further widening the range of money market instruments and giving investors greater flexibility in deployment of their short-term surplus funds, Certificates of Deposit (CDs) were introduced in India in 1989. Guidelines for issue of CDs are presently governed by various directives issued by
RBI/2015-16/57FMRD.DIRD. 03 /14.01.003/2015-16 July 1, 2015 All market participants Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular - Guidelines for Issue of Certificates of Deposit With a view to further widening the range of money market instruments and giving investors greater flexibility in deployment of their short-term surplus funds, Certificates of Deposit (CDs) were introduced in India in 1989. Guidelines for issue of CDs are presently governed by various directives issued by
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Guidelines for Issue of Commercial Paper
RBI/2015-16/56FMRD.DIRD.02/14.01.002/2015-16 July 1, 2015 All market participants Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular - Guidelines for Issue of Commercial Paper Commercial Paper (CP), an unsecured money market instrument issued in the form of a promissory note, was introduced in India in 1990 with a view to enable highly rated corporate borrowers to diversify their sources of short-term borrowings and provide an additional instrument to the investors. 2. A Master Circular
RBI/2015-16/56FMRD.DIRD.02/14.01.002/2015-16 July 1, 2015 All market participants Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular - Guidelines for Issue of Commercial Paper Commercial Paper (CP), an unsecured money market instrument issued in the form of a promissory note, was introduced in India in 1990 with a view to enable highly rated corporate borrowers to diversify their sources of short-term borrowings and provide an additional instrument to the investors. 2. A Master Circular
Jul 01, 2015
Frauds - Classification and Reporting
RBI/2015-16/75 DBS.CO.CFMC.BC.No.1/23.04.001/2015-16 July 01, 2015 The Chairmen & Chief Executive Officers of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and All India Select Financial Institutions Dear Sir, Frauds – Classification and Reporting Please refer to our letter DBS.CO.CFMC.BC.No.1/23.04.001/2014-15 dated July 01, 2014 forwarding the Master Circular on 'Frauds – Classification and Reporting'. It may be noted that the Master Circular consolidates and
RBI/2015-16/75 DBS.CO.CFMC.BC.No.1/23.04.001/2015-16 July 01, 2015 The Chairmen & Chief Executive Officers of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and All India Select Financial Institutions Dear Sir, Frauds – Classification and Reporting Please refer to our letter DBS.CO.CFMC.BC.No.1/23.04.001/2014-15 dated July 01, 2014 forwarding the Master Circular on 'Frauds – Classification and Reporting'. It may be noted that the Master Circular consolidates and
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Lending to Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector
RBI/2015-16/74 FIDD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.07/06.02.31/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular - Lending to Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks in the matters relating to lending to Micro, Small
RBI/2015-16/74 FIDD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.07/06.02.31/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular - Lending to Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks in the matters relating to lending to Micro, Small
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Resource Raising Norms for Financial Institutions
RBI/2015-16/69 DBR.No.FID.FIC.1/01.02.00/2015-16 July 1, 2015 All-India Term Lending and Refinancing Institutions (Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Resource Raising Norms for Financial Institutions Please refer to Master Circular DBOD.No.FID.FIC.1/01.02.00/2014-15 dated July 01, 2014 containing the instructions/guidelines issued to FIs till June 30, 2014 relating to Resource Raising Norms. This Master Circular consolidates instructions on
RBI/2015-16/69 DBR.No.FID.FIC.1/01.02.00/2015-16 July 1, 2015 All-India Term Lending and Refinancing Institutions (Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Resource Raising Norms for Financial Institutions Please refer to Master Circular DBOD.No.FID.FIC.1/01.02.00/2014-15 dated July 01, 2014 containing the instructions/guidelines issued to FIs till June 30, 2014 relating to Resource Raising Norms. This Master Circular consolidates instructions on
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Policy Guidelines on Issuance and Operation of Pre-paid Payment Instruments in India
RBI/2015-2016/66 DPSS.CO.PD.PPI.No. 2/02.14.006/2015-16 July 01, 2015 (Updated as on July 09, 2015) All Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers, System Providers, System Participants and all other Prospective Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers Madam / Dear Sir Master Circular – Policy Guidelines on Issuance and Operation of Pre-paid Payment Instruments in India As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of circulars containing polic
RBI/2015-2016/66 DPSS.CO.PD.PPI.No. 2/02.14.006/2015-16 July 01, 2015 (Updated as on July 09, 2015) All Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers, System Providers, System Participants and all other Prospective Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers Madam / Dear Sir Master Circular – Policy Guidelines on Issuance and Operation of Pre-paid Payment Instruments in India As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of circulars containing polic
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Guidelines for Relief Measures by banks in areas affected by Natural Calamities
RBI/2015-16/68 FIDD.No.FSD.BC.01/05.10.001/2015-16 July 01, 2015 (Updated up to August 21, 2015) The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All scheduled commercial banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Madam / Dear Sir, MASTER CIRCULAR- GUIDELINES FOR RELIEF MEASURES BY BANKS IN AREAS AFFECTED BY NATURAL CALAMITIES Please refer to our ‘Master Circular RPCD.No.FSD.BC.07 /05.04.02/2014-15 dated July 1, 2014’ and ‘circular FIDD. No. FSD. BC. 52/05.10.001/20
RBI/2015-16/68 FIDD.No.FSD.BC.01/05.10.001/2015-16 July 01, 2015 (Updated up to August 21, 2015) The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All scheduled commercial banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Madam / Dear Sir, MASTER CIRCULAR- GUIDELINES FOR RELIEF MEASURES BY BANKS IN AREAS AFFECTED BY NATURAL CALAMITIES Please refer to our ‘Master Circular RPCD.No.FSD.BC.07 /05.04.02/2014-15 dated July 1, 2014’ and ‘circular FIDD. No. FSD. BC. 52/05.10.001/20
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Mobile Banking transactions in India - Operative Guidelines for Banks
RBI/2015-16/65 DPSS.CO.PD.Mobile Banking.No.1/02.23.001/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive OfficersAll Scheduled Commercial Banks including RRBs /Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks /District Central Co-operative Banks Madam /Dear Sir, Master Circular – Mobile Banking transactions in India – Operative Guidelines for Banks As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of circul
RBI/2015-16/65 DPSS.CO.PD.Mobile Banking.No.1/02.23.001/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive OfficersAll Scheduled Commercial Banks including RRBs /Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks /District Central Co-operative Banks Madam /Dear Sir, Master Circular – Mobile Banking transactions in India – Operative Guidelines for Banks As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of circul
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular- Credit Facilities to Minority Communities
RBI/2015-16/64 FIDD.GSSD.BC.No.05/09.10.01/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chairman/ Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular- Credit Facilities to Minority Communities Please refer to our Master Circular FIDD. GSSD.BC.No.43/09.10.01/2014 -15 dated July 01, 2014, updated up to December, 01, 2014 consolidating the instructions / guidelines / directives issued to banks till that date relating to Credit Facilities to Minority Communities. The M
RBI/2015-16/64 FIDD.GSSD.BC.No.05/09.10.01/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chairman/ Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular- Credit Facilities to Minority Communities Please refer to our Master Circular FIDD. GSSD.BC.No.43/09.10.01/2014 -15 dated July 01, 2014, updated up to December, 01, 2014 consolidating the instructions / guidelines / directives issued to banks till that date relating to Credit Facilities to Minority Communities. The M
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs)
RBI/2015-16/60 FIDD.CO.GSSD.BC.No 06/09.09.01/2015-16 July 01, 2015 The Chairman / Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular - Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs) Please refer to the Master Circular RPCD GSSD BC No.01/09.09.01/2014-15 dated July 01, 2014 consolidating guidelines / Instructions / directions issued to banks with regard to providing credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Sched
RBI/2015-16/60 FIDD.CO.GSSD.BC.No 06/09.09.01/2015-16 July 01, 2015 The Chairman / Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular - Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs) Please refer to the Master Circular RPCD GSSD BC No.01/09.09.01/2014-15 dated July 01, 2014 consolidating guidelines / Instructions / directions issued to banks with regard to providing credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Sched
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Detection and Impounding of Counterfeit Notes
RBI/2015-16/52 DCM (FNVD) G- 4/16.01.05/2015-16 July 1, 2015 (Updated as on September 28, 2015) The Chairman / Managing Director, Commercial Banks, Cooperative Banks, RRBs, Private Banks, Foreign Banks and Director of Treasuries of all States Dear Sir / Madam, Master Circular – Detection and Impounding of Counterfeit Notes Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (FNVD) No.G-2/16.01.05/2014-15 dated July 1, 2014 consolidating the instructions issued till June 30, 2014
RBI/2015-16/52 DCM (FNVD) G- 4/16.01.05/2015-16 July 1, 2015 (Updated as on September 28, 2015) The Chairman / Managing Director, Commercial Banks, Cooperative Banks, RRBs, Private Banks, Foreign Banks and Director of Treasuries of all States Dear Sir / Madam, Master Circular – Detection and Impounding of Counterfeit Notes Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (FNVD) No.G-2/16.01.05/2014-15 dated July 1, 2014 consolidating the instructions issued till June 30, 2014
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Priority Sector Lending- Targets and Classification
RBI/2015-16/53 FIDD.CO.Plan.BC.4/04.09.01/2015-16 July 1, 2015 (Amended up to December 15, 2015) The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer [All Scheduled Commercial Banks, (excluding Regional Rural Banks)] Dear Sir/ Madam, MASTER CIRCULAR-PRIORITY SECTOR LENDING-TARGETS AND CLASSIFICATION The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks on Priority Sector Lending. In order to enable the ba
RBI/2015-16/53 FIDD.CO.Plan.BC.4/04.09.01/2015-16 July 1, 2015 (Amended up to December 15, 2015) The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer [All Scheduled Commercial Banks, (excluding Regional Rural Banks)] Dear Sir/ Madam, MASTER CIRCULAR-PRIORITY SECTOR LENDING-TARGETS AND CLASSIFICATION The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks on Priority Sector Lending. In order to enable the ba
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular on Call/Notice Money Market Operations
RBI/2015-16/55 FMRD.DIRD. 01 /14.01.001/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) / Co-operative Banks / Primary Dealers Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Call/Notice Money Market Operations The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks and the Primary Dealers in regard to call/notice money market. To enable eligible institutions to have curr
RBI/2015-16/55 FMRD.DIRD. 01 /14.01.001/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) / Co-operative Banks / Primary Dealers Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Call/Notice Money Market Operations The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks and the Primary Dealers in regard to call/notice money market. To enable eligible institutions to have curr
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular on Appointment and Delisting of Brokers, and Payment of Brokerage on Relief/Savings Bonds
RBI/2015-16/51 IDMD.CDD.No.5984/13.01.299/2015-16 July 01, 2015 The Chairman/Managing Director Head Office (Government Accounts Department) State Bank of India and Associates All Nationalized banks (Excluding Punjab and Sind Bank & Andhra Bank) Axis Bank Ltd./ICICI Bank Ltd./HDFC Bank Ltd./ Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. (SHCIL) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Appointment and Delisting of Brokers, and Payment of Brokerage on Relief/Savings Bonds Please
RBI/2015-16/51 IDMD.CDD.No.5984/13.01.299/2015-16 July 01, 2015 The Chairman/Managing Director Head Office (Government Accounts Department) State Bank of India and Associates All Nationalized banks (Excluding Punjab and Sind Bank & Andhra Bank) Axis Bank Ltd./ICICI Bank Ltd./HDFC Bank Ltd./ Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. (SHCIL) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Appointment and Delisting of Brokers, and Payment of Brokerage on Relief/Savings Bonds Please
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular on Nomination facility for Relief/Savings bonds
RBI/2015-16/50 IDMD.CDD. No.5983 /13.01.299/2015-16 July 01, 2015 The Chairman/Managing Director Head Office (Government Accounts Department) State Bank of India and Associates All Nationalized banks (Excluding Punjab and Sind Bank & Andhra Bank) Axis Bank Ltd./ICICI Bank Ltd./HDFC Bank Ltd./ Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd.(SHCIL) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Nomination facility for Relief/Savings bonds Please refer to our Master Circular DGBA. CDD.
RBI/2015-16/50 IDMD.CDD. No.5983 /13.01.299/2015-16 July 01, 2015 The Chairman/Managing Director Head Office (Government Accounts Department) State Bank of India and Associates All Nationalized banks (Excluding Punjab and Sind Bank & Andhra Bank) Axis Bank Ltd./ICICI Bank Ltd./HDFC Bank Ltd./ Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd.(SHCIL) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Nomination facility for Relief/Savings bonds Please refer to our Master Circular DGBA. CDD.
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Lead Bank Scheme
RBI/2015-16/48 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.3/02.01.001/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chairmen and Managing Directors SLBC Convenor Banks/Lead Banks Dear Sir/Madam MASTER CIRCULAR – Lead Bank Scheme The Reserve Bank of India has issued guidelines on Lead Bank Scheme from time to time. This Master Circular consolidates the relevant guidelines issued by Reserve Bank of India on Lead Bank Scheme up to June 30, 2015 as listed in the Appendix. 2. This Master Circular has been placed on th
RBI/2015-16/48 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.3/02.01.001/2015-16 July 1, 2015 The Chairmen and Managing Directors SLBC Convenor Banks/Lead Banks Dear Sir/Madam MASTER CIRCULAR – Lead Bank Scheme The Reserve Bank of India has issued guidelines on Lead Bank Scheme from time to time. This Master Circular consolidates the relevant guidelines issued by Reserve Bank of India on Lead Bank Scheme up to June 30, 2015 as listed in the Appendix. 2. This Master Circular has been placed on th
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Levy of Penal Interest for Delayed Reporting/Wrong Reporting/Non-Reporting of Currency Chest Transactions and Inclusion of Ineligible Amounts in Currency Chest Balances
RBI/2015-16/49 DCM(CC) No.G - 1/03.35.01/2015-16 July 01, 2015 1. The Chairman & Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (All Banks having Currency Chests) 2. Director of Treasuries (State Governments as per list enclosed) Dear Sir/Madam Master Circular – Levy of Penal Interest for Delayed Reporting/Wrong Reporting/Non-Reporting of Currency Chest Transactions and Inclusion of Ineligible Amounts in Currency Chest Balances This circular is issued in supersession o
RBI/2015-16/49 DCM(CC) No.G - 1/03.35.01/2015-16 July 01, 2015 1. The Chairman & Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (All Banks having Currency Chests) 2. Director of Treasuries (State Governments as per list enclosed) Dear Sir/Madam Master Circular – Levy of Penal Interest for Delayed Reporting/Wrong Reporting/Non-Reporting of Currency Chest Transactions and Inclusion of Ineligible Amounts in Currency Chest Balances This circular is issued in supersession o
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Facility for Exchange of Notes and Coins
RBI/2015-16/38 DCM (NE) No. G - 2/08.07.18/2015-16 July 01, 2015 The Chairman and Managing Director / The Chief Executive Officer All Banks Madam / Dear Sir Master Circular – Facility for Exchange of Notes and Coins Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (NE) No. G-3 /08.07.18/2014-15 dated July 01, 2014 containing instructions on the facility for exchange of notes and coins. A revised version of Master Circular on the subject is annexed for your information and nece
RBI/2015-16/38 DCM (NE) No. G - 2/08.07.18/2015-16 July 01, 2015 The Chairman and Managing Director / The Chief Executive Officer All Banks Madam / Dear Sir Master Circular – Facility for Exchange of Notes and Coins Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (NE) No. G-3 /08.07.18/2014-15 dated July 01, 2014 containing instructions on the facility for exchange of notes and coins. A revised version of Master Circular on the subject is annexed for your information and nece
Jul 01, 2015
Guidelines issued under Section 36(1)(a) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Implementation of the provisions of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
RBI/2015-16/35 DBR.AML.BC.No.16/14.08.001/ 2015-16 July 1, 2015 Ashadha 10,1937 (saka) The Chairperson/Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Commercial Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Guidelines issued under Section 36(1)(a) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Implementation of the provisions of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 Please refer to our Master Circular DBOD.AML.BC No. 23/ 14.08.001 / 2014– 15 dated July 01, 2014 consolidating instructions/guidelines
RBI/2015-16/35 DBR.AML.BC.No.16/14.08.001/ 2015-16 July 1, 2015 Ashadha 10,1937 (saka) The Chairperson/Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Commercial Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Guidelines issued under Section 36(1)(a) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Implementation of the provisions of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 Please refer to our Master Circular DBOD.AML.BC No. 23/ 14.08.001 / 2014– 15 dated July 01, 2014 consolidating instructions/guidelines
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - Operational Guidelines for Primary Dealers
RBI/2015-16/34 IDMD.PDRD. 01/03.64.00/2015-16 July 1, 2015 All Primary Dealers Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular – Operational Guidelines for Primary Dealers The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions to the Primary Dealers (PDs) in regard to their operations. The Master Circular incorporating the guidelines/instructions/circulars on the subject issued up to June 30, 2015 is enclosed. A list of circulars finding referen
RBI/2015-16/34 IDMD.PDRD. 01/03.64.00/2015-16 July 1, 2015 All Primary Dealers Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular – Operational Guidelines for Primary Dealers The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions to the Primary Dealers (PDs) in regard to their operations. The Master Circular incorporating the guidelines/instructions/circulars on the subject issued up to June 30, 2015 is enclosed. A list of circulars finding referen
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular on SHG-Bank Linkage Programme
RBI/2015-16/29 FIDD.FID.BC.No.02/12.01.033/2015-16 July 01, 2015(Amended up to February 04, 2016) The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on SHG-Bank Linkage Programme The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions to banks on SHG-Bank Linkage Programme. In view of the recent changes in the guidelines on Self-Help Group Bank Linkage Programme,
RBI/2015-16/29 FIDD.FID.BC.No.02/12.01.033/2015-16 July 01, 2015(Amended up to February 04, 2016) The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on SHG-Bank Linkage Programme The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions to banks on SHG-Bank Linkage Programme. In view of the recent changes in the guidelines on Self-Help Group Bank Linkage Programme,
Jul 01, 2015
Master Circular - The Non-Banking Financial Company - Factors (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2012
RBI/2015-16/27 DNBR (PD) CC.No.049/03.10.119/2015-16 July 01, 2015 (Updated as on April 11, 2016)@@NBSP@@ To All NBFCs, Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular – The Non-Banking Financial Company - Factors (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2012 As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars / notifications. The instructions related to the captioned subject contained in various circulars issu
RBI/2015-16/27 DNBR (PD) CC.No.049/03.10.119/2015-16 July 01, 2015 (Updated as on April 11, 2016)@@NBSP@@ To All NBFCs, Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular – The Non-Banking Financial Company - Factors (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2012 As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars / notifications. The instructions related to the captioned subject contained in various circulars issu
Jan 07, 2015
Master Circular on Wilful Defaulters
RBI/2014-15/73 DBR.No.CID.BC.57/20.16.003/2014-15 July 1, 2014 (Updated up to January 07, 2015) i) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs and LABs) and ii) All India Notified Financial Institutions Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular on Wilful Defaulters RBI has been receiving references from banks and other agencies seeking clarification as well as posing certain issues concerning the various guidelines contained in the current Master Circular on Wilful Defaulte
RBI/2014-15/73 DBR.No.CID.BC.57/20.16.003/2014-15 July 1, 2014 (Updated up to January 07, 2015) i) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs and LABs) and ii) All India Notified Financial Institutions Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular on Wilful Defaulters RBI has been receiving references from banks and other agencies seeking clarification as well as posing certain issues concerning the various guidelines contained in the current Master Circular on Wilful Defaulte
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular on SHG-Bank Linkage Programme
RBI/2014-15/61 RPCD.FID.BC.No.06/12.01.033/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on SHG-Bank Linkage Programme The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions to banks on SHG-Bank Linkage Programme. In order to enable the banks to have instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorporating the existing guidelines/instruct
RBI/2014-15/61 RPCD.FID.BC.No.06/12.01.033/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on SHG-Bank Linkage Programme The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions to banks on SHG-Bank Linkage Programme. In order to enable the banks to have instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorporating the existing guidelines/instruct
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Guidelines for Relief Measures by Banks in Areas Affected by Natural Calamities
RBI/2014-15/84 RPCD.No.FSD.BC 07/05.04.02/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All scheduled commercial banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Madam / Dear Sir, MASTER CIRCULAR - GUIDELINES FOR RELIEF MEASURES BY BANKS IN AREAS AFFECTED BY NATURAL CALAMITIES Please refer to our Master Circular RPCD.No.PLFS.BC.6/05.04.02/2013-14 dated July 1, 2013, incorporating guidelines issued to banks in regard to matters relating to relief me
RBI/2014-15/84 RPCD.No.FSD.BC 07/05.04.02/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All scheduled commercial banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Madam / Dear Sir, MASTER CIRCULAR - GUIDELINES FOR RELIEF MEASURES BY BANKS IN AREAS AFFECTED BY NATURAL CALAMITIES Please refer to our Master Circular RPCD.No.PLFS.BC.6/05.04.02/2013-14 dated July 1, 2013, incorporating guidelines issued to banks in regard to matters relating to relief me
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Scheme of Incentives and Penalties for bank branches based on performance in rendering customer service to the members of public
RBI/2014-15/86 DCM (CC) No. G- 5/03.39.01/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairman & Managing Director / Chief Executive Officers All Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular – Scheme of Incentives and Penalties for bank branches based on performance in rendering customer service to the members of public Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (CC) No. G-3/03.39.01/2013-14 dated July 01, 2013 containing the scheme of incentives and penalties for bank branches including c
RBI/2014-15/86 DCM (CC) No. G- 5/03.39.01/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairman & Managing Director / Chief Executive Officers All Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular – Scheme of Incentives and Penalties for bank branches based on performance in rendering customer service to the members of public Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (CC) No. G-3/03.39.01/2013-14 dated July 01, 2013 containing the scheme of incentives and penalties for bank branches including c
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Detection and Impounding of Counterfeit Notes
RBI/2014-15/87 DCM (FNVD) G- 2/16.01.05/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairman / Managing Director, Commercial Banks, Cooperative Banks, RRBs, Private Banks, Foreign Banks and Director of Treasuries of all States Dear Sir / Madam, Master Circular – Detection and Impounding of Counterfeit Notes Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (FNVD) No.G-5/16.01.05/2013-14 dated July 1, 2013 consolidating the instructions issued till June 30, 2013 relating to Detection and Impoundin
RBI/2014-15/87 DCM (FNVD) G- 2/16.01.05/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairman / Managing Director, Commercial Banks, Cooperative Banks, RRBs, Private Banks, Foreign Banks and Director of Treasuries of all States Dear Sir / Madam, Master Circular – Detection and Impounding of Counterfeit Notes Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (FNVD) No.G-5/16.01.05/2013-14 dated July 1, 2013 consolidating the instructions issued till June 30, 2013 relating to Detection and Impoundin
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Levy of Penal Interest for delayed Reporting/Wrong Reporting/Non-Reporting of Currency Chest Transactions and Inclusion of Ineligible Amounts in Currency Chest Balances
RBI/2014-15/88 DCM(CC) No.G - 4 /03.35.01/2014-15 July 01, 2014 1. The Chairman& Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (All Banks having Currency Chests) 2. Director of Treasuries (State Governments as per list enclosed) Dear Sir/Madam Master Circular – Levy of Penal Interest for delayed Reporting/Wrong Reporting/Non-Reporting of Currency Chest Transactions and Inclusion of Ineligible Amounts in Currency Chest Balances This circular is issued in supersession o
RBI/2014-15/88 DCM(CC) No.G - 4 /03.35.01/2014-15 July 01, 2014 1. The Chairman& Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (All Banks having Currency Chests) 2. Director of Treasuries (State Governments as per list enclosed) Dear Sir/Madam Master Circular – Levy of Penal Interest for delayed Reporting/Wrong Reporting/Non-Reporting of Currency Chest Transactions and Inclusion of Ineligible Amounts in Currency Chest Balances This circular is issued in supersession o
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Facility for Exchange of Notes and Coins
RBI/2014-15/89 DCM (NE) No. G - 3 /08.07.18/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairman and Managing Director / the Chief Executive Officer all banks Madam / Dear Sir Master Circular – Facility for Exchange of Notes and Coins Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (NE) No. G - 4 /08.07.18/2013-14 dated July 01, 2013 containing instructions on the facility for exchange of notes and coins. A revised version of Master Circular on the subject is annexed for your information and t
RBI/2014-15/89 DCM (NE) No. G - 3 /08.07.18/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairman and Managing Director / the Chief Executive Officer all banks Madam / Dear Sir Master Circular – Facility for Exchange of Notes and Coins Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (NE) No. G - 4 /08.07.18/2013-14 dated July 01, 2013 containing instructions on the facility for exchange of notes and coins. A revised version of Master Circular on the subject is annexed for your information and t
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs)
RBI/2014-15/83 RPCD.GSSD.BC.No.01/09.09.01/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairman / Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular - Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs) Please refer to the Master Circular RPCD GSSD BC No.03/09.10.01/2013-14 dated July 01, 2013 consolidating guidelines / Instructions / directions issued to banks with regard to providing credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Schedule
RBI/2014-15/83 RPCD.GSSD.BC.No.01/09.09.01/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairman / Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular - Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs) Please refer to the Master Circular RPCD GSSD BC No.03/09.10.01/2013-14 dated July 01, 2013 consolidating guidelines / Instructions / directions issued to banks with regard to providing credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Schedule
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Guidelines for Issue of Certificates of Deposit
RBI/2014-15/99 IDMD.PCD. 05/14.01.03/2014-15 July 1, 2014 All market participants Dear Sir / Madam, Master Circular - Guidelines for Issue of Certificates of Deposit With a view to further widening the range of money market instruments and giving investors greater flexibility in deployment of their short-term surplus funds, Certificates of Deposit (CDs) were introduced in India in 1989. Guidelines for issue of CDs are presently governed by various directives issued by
RBI/2014-15/99 IDMD.PCD. 05/14.01.03/2014-15 July 1, 2014 All market participants Dear Sir / Madam, Master Circular - Guidelines for Issue of Certificates of Deposit With a view to further widening the range of money market instruments and giving investors greater flexibility in deployment of their short-term surplus funds, Certificates of Deposit (CDs) were introduced in India in 1989. Guidelines for issue of CDs are presently governed by various directives issued by
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular on Call / Notice Money Market Operations
RBI/2014-15/98 IDMD.PCD. 03/14.01.01/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairmen / Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) / Co-operative Banks / Primary Dealers Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Call / Notice Money Market Operations The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines / instructions / directives to banks and the Primary Dealers in regard to call / notice money market. To enable eligible institutions to ha
RBI/2014-15/98 IDMD.PCD. 03/14.01.01/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairmen / Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) / Co-operative Banks / Primary Dealers Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Call / Notice Money Market Operations The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines / instructions / directives to banks and the Primary Dealers in regard to call / notice money market. To enable eligible institutions to ha
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Lending to Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector
RBI/2014-15/93 RPCD.MSME & NFS.BC.No. 3/06.02.31/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular - Lending to Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks in the matters relating to lending to Micro, Small
RBI/2014-15/93 RPCD.MSME & NFS.BC.No. 3/06.02.31/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular - Lending to Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks in the matters relating to lending to Micro, Small
Jul 01, 2014
Guidelines issued under Section 36(1)(a) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Implementation of the provisions of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
RBI/2014-15/71 DBOD.AML.BC.No.- 23/14.08.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014 Ashadha 10,1936 (saka) The Chairperson/Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Madam/Dear Sir, Guidelines issued under Section 36(1)(a) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Implementation of the provisions of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 Please refer to our Master Circular DBOD.AML.BC No. 23/14.08.001 / 2013– 14 dated July 01, 2013 consolidating instru
RBI/2014-15/71 DBOD.AML.BC.No.- 23/14.08.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014 Ashadha 10,1936 (saka) The Chairperson/Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Madam/Dear Sir, Guidelines issued under Section 36(1)(a) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Implementation of the provisions of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 Please refer to our Master Circular DBOD.AML.BC No. 23/14.08.001 / 2013– 14 dated July 01, 2013 consolidating instru
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Allied activities - Entry into insurance business, issue of credit card and marketing and distribution of certain products
RBI/2014-15/35 DNBS (PD) CC No. 389/03.10.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014(As amended up to May 25, 2015) To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) Dear Sirs, Master Circular - Allied activities - Entry into insurance business, issue of credit card and marketing and distribution of certain products In order to have all current instructions in one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars/notifications to NBFCs on various subjects. It is advised that instr
RBI/2014-15/35 DNBS (PD) CC No. 389/03.10.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014(As amended up to May 25, 2015) To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) Dear Sirs, Master Circular - Allied activities - Entry into insurance business, issue of credit card and marketing and distribution of certain products In order to have all current instructions in one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars/notifications to NBFCs on various subjects. It is advised that instr
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular on Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings
RBI/2014-15/12Master Circular No. 5/2014-15July 1, 2014(Updated as on March 31, 2015)To,All Authorised Dealers - Category I BanksMadam / Sir,Master Circular on Risk Management and Inter-Bank DealingsForeign Exchange Derivative Contracts, Overseas Commodity & Freight Hedging, Rupee Accounts of Non-Resident Banks, Inter-Bank Foreign Exchange Dealings, etc. are governed by the provisions in Notification No. FEMA 1/2000-RB, Regulation 4(2) of Notification No. FEMA 3/R
RBI/2014-15/12Master Circular No. 5/2014-15July 1, 2014(Updated as on March 31, 2015)To,All Authorised Dealers - Category I BanksMadam / Sir,Master Circular on Risk Management and Inter-Bank DealingsForeign Exchange Derivative Contracts, Overseas Commodity & Freight Hedging, Rupee Accounts of Non-Resident Banks, Inter-Bank Foreign Exchange Dealings, etc. are governed by the provisions in Notification No. FEMA 1/2000-RB, Regulation 4(2) of Notification No. FEMA 3/R
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular on Memorandum of Instructions governing money changing activities
RBI/2014-15/15Master Circular No.10/2014-15July 01, 2014(As updated on March 25, 2015)To,All Authorised Persons in Foreign ExchangeMadam / Sir,Master Circular on Memorandum of Instructions governing money changing activitiesThis Master Circular consolidates the existing instructions on the subject of “Memorandum of Instructions governing money changing activities” at one place. The list of underlying circulars/ notifications is set out in Appendix.2. This Master Circu
RBI/2014-15/15Master Circular No.10/2014-15July 01, 2014(As updated on March 25, 2015)To,All Authorised Persons in Foreign ExchangeMadam / Sir,Master Circular on Memorandum of Instructions governing money changing activitiesThis Master Circular consolidates the existing instructions on the subject of “Memorandum of Instructions governing money changing activities” at one place. The list of underlying circulars/ notifications is set out in Appendix.2. This Master Circu
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Priority Sector Lending-Targets and Classification
RBI/2014-15/95 RPCD.CO.Plan.BC 10/04.09.01/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer [All scheduled commercial banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks)] Dear Sir, MASTER CIRCULAR - PRIORITY SECTOR LENDING-TARGETS AND CLASSIFICATION The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks on Priority Sector Lending. In order to enable the banks to have current instructions at one
RBI/2014-15/95 RPCD.CO.Plan.BC 10/04.09.01/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer [All scheduled commercial banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks)] Dear Sir, MASTER CIRCULAR - PRIORITY SECTOR LENDING-TARGETS AND CLASSIFICATION The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks on Priority Sector Lending. In order to enable the banks to have current instructions at one
Jul 01, 2014
Frauds - Classification and Reporting
RBI/2014-15/85 DBS.CO.CFMC.BC.No. 1/23.04.001/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairmen & Chief Executive Officers of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and All India Select Financial Institutions Dear Sir, Frauds – Classification and Reporting Please refer to our letter DBS.FrMC.BC.No.1 /23.04.001/2013-14 dated July 01, 2013 forwarding the Master Circular on 'Frauds – Classification and Reporting'. It may be noted that the Master Circular consolidates and u
RBI/2014-15/85 DBS.CO.CFMC.BC.No. 1/23.04.001/2014-15 July 01, 2014 The Chairmen & Chief Executive Officers of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and All India Select Financial Institutions Dear Sir, Frauds – Classification and Reporting Please refer to our letter DBS.FrMC.BC.No.1 /23.04.001/2013-14 dated July 01, 2013 forwarding the Master Circular on 'Frauds – Classification and Reporting'. It may be noted that the Master Circular consolidates and u
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Fair Practices Code
RBI/2014-15/34 DNBS (PD) CC No.388/03.10.042/2014-15 July 1, 2014 (As updated on October 30, 2014) To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and Residuary Non-Banking Companies (RNBCs) Dear Sirs, Master Circular - Fair Practices Code In order to have all current instructions on the subject in one place, the Reserve Bank of India has consolidated all the instructions issued on the topic as on June 30, 2014. The Master Circular has also been placed on the RBI web-s
RBI/2014-15/34 DNBS (PD) CC No.388/03.10.042/2014-15 July 1, 2014 (As updated on October 30, 2014) To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and Residuary Non-Banking Companies (RNBCs) Dear Sirs, Master Circular - Fair Practices Code In order to have all current instructions on the subject in one place, the Reserve Bank of India has consolidated all the instructions issued on the topic as on June 30, 2014. The Master Circular has also been placed on the RBI web-s
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - Lead Bank Scheme
RBI/2014-15/94 RPCD.CO.LBS.BC.No. 9/02.01.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairmen and Managing Directors SLBC Convenor Banks/Lead Banks Dear Sir/Madam MASTER CIRCULAR – Lead Bank Scheme The Reserve Bank of India has issued guidelines on Lead Bank Scheme from time to time. This Master Circular consolidates the relevant guidelines issued by Reserve Bank of India on Lead Bank Scheme up to June 30, 2014 as listed in the Appendix. 2. This Master Circular has been placed on t
RBI/2014-15/94 RPCD.CO.LBS.BC.No. 9/02.01.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairmen and Managing Directors SLBC Convenor Banks/Lead Banks Dear Sir/Madam MASTER CIRCULAR – Lead Bank Scheme The Reserve Bank of India has issued guidelines on Lead Bank Scheme from time to time. This Master Circular consolidates the relevant guidelines issued by Reserve Bank of India on Lead Bank Scheme up to June 30, 2014 as listed in the Appendix. 2. This Master Circular has been placed on t
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - “Non-Banking Financial Companies Acceptance of Public Deposits (Reserve Bank) Directions, 1998”
RBI/2014-15/53 DNBS (PD) CC No 379/03.02.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014 (As amended up to May 25, 2015) To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (except Residuary Non-Banking Companies and Miscellaneous Non-Banking Companies) Dear Sirs, Master Circular – “Non-Banking Financial Companies Acceptance of Public Deposits (Reserve Bank) Directions, 1998” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated
RBI/2014-15/53 DNBS (PD) CC No 379/03.02.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014 (As amended up to May 25, 2015) To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (except Residuary Non-Banking Companies and Miscellaneous Non-Banking Companies) Dear Sirs, Master Circular – “Non-Banking Financial Companies Acceptance of Public Deposits (Reserve Bank) Directions, 1998” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - “Non-Banking Financial (Deposit Accepting or Holding) Companies Prudential Norms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2007”
RBI/2014-15/54 DNBS (PD) CC No. 380/03.02.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014 (As amended up to May 25, 2015) To All Deposit Taking NBFCs and Residuary Non-Banking Companies Dear Sirs, Master Circular – “Non-Banking Financial (Deposit Accepting or Holding) Companies Prudential Norms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2007” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars / notifications. The instr
RBI/2014-15/54 DNBS (PD) CC No. 380/03.02.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014 (As amended up to May 25, 2015) To All Deposit Taking NBFCs and Residuary Non-Banking Companies Dear Sirs, Master Circular – “Non-Banking Financial (Deposit Accepting or Holding) Companies Prudential Norms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2007” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars / notifications. The instr
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - 'Know Your Customer' (KYC) Guidelines - Anti Money Laundering Standards (AML) -'Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 - Obligations of NBFCs in terms of Rules notified thereunder’
RBI/2014-15/56 DNBS (PD) CC No. 387/03.10.42/ 2014-15 July 1, 2014 (As amended up to October 30, 2014) To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), Miscellaneous Non-Banking Companies (MNBCs), and Residuary Non-Banking Companies (RNBCs) Dear Sirs, Master Circular – 'Know Your Customer' (KYC) Guidelines – Anti Money Laundering Standards (AML) -'Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 - Obligations of NBFCs in terms of Rules notified thereunder’ As you are aware, in
RBI/2014-15/56 DNBS (PD) CC No. 387/03.10.42/ 2014-15 July 1, 2014 (As amended up to October 30, 2014) To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), Miscellaneous Non-Banking Companies (MNBCs), and Residuary Non-Banking Companies (RNBCs) Dear Sirs, Master Circular – 'Know Your Customer' (KYC) Guidelines – Anti Money Laundering Standards (AML) -'Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 - Obligations of NBFCs in terms of Rules notified thereunder’ As you are aware, in
Jul 01, 2014
Master Circular - “Non-Banking Financial (Non - Deposit Accepting or Holding) Companies Prudential Norms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2007”
RBI/2014-15/55 DNBS (PD) CC No.381/03.02.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014 (As amended up to October 30, 2014) To All Non-Deposit taking NBFCs Dear Sirs, Master Circular – “Non-Banking Financial (Non - Deposit Accepting or Holding) Companies Prudential Norms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2007” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars/notifications. The instructions contained in the
RBI/2014-15/55 DNBS (PD) CC No.381/03.02.001/2014-15 July 1, 2014 (As amended up to October 30, 2014) To All Non-Deposit taking NBFCs Dear Sirs, Master Circular – “Non-Banking Financial (Non - Deposit Accepting or Holding) Companies Prudential Norms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2007” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India issues updated circulars/notifications. The instructions contained in the
Jul 01, 2014
RRBs - Master Circular on Priority Sector Lending
RBI/2014-15/82 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.5/03.05.33/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairman Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular – Lending to Priority Sector The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines / instructions / directives to banks on lending to Priority Sector. In order to enable the banks to have current instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorporating the existing guidelines / instructions / directives on the subject
RBI/2014-15/82 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.5/03.05.33/2014-15 July 1, 2014 The Chairman Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular – Lending to Priority Sector The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines / instructions / directives to banks on lending to Priority Sector. In order to enable the banks to have current instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorporating the existing guidelines / instructions / directives on the subject
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