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Oct 29, 2014
Fourth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy for 2014-15 Introduction of Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) for Scheduled Urban Cooperative Banks
RBI/2014-15/279 UBD.BPD.(SCB).Cir.No.1/16.27.000/2014-15 October 29, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Fourth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy for 2014-15 Introduction of Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) for Scheduled Urban Cooperative Banks Please refer to para 24 of Fourth Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2014-15 (extract appended) by Reserve Bank of India on September 30, 2014 on the captioned s
RBI/2014-15/279 UBD.BPD.(SCB).Cir.No.1/16.27.000/2014-15 October 29, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Fourth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy for 2014-15 Introduction of Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) for Scheduled Urban Cooperative Banks Please refer to para 24 of Fourth Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2014-15 (extract appended) by Reserve Bank of India on September 30, 2014 on the captioned s
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Oct 22, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) guidelines - clarifications on periodic updation of low risk customers, non-requirement of repeated KYC for the same customer to open new accounts and partial freezing of KYC non-compliant accounts- Primary (Urban) Co-operative banks (UCBs)
RBI/2014-15/274 UBD. BPD (PCB). Cir.No.23/14.01.062/2014-15 October 22, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) guidelines – clarifications on periodic updation of low risk customers, non-requirement of repeated KYC for the same customer to open new accounts and partial freezing of KYC non-compliant accounts-
RBI/2014-15/274 UBD. BPD (PCB). Cir.No.23/14.01.062/2014-15 October 22, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) guidelines – clarifications on periodic updation of low risk customers, non-requirement of repeated KYC for the same customer to open new accounts and partial freezing of KYC non-compliant accounts-
Oct 22, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms - Clarification on proof of address
RBI/2014-15/273 UBD. BPD (PCB). Cir.No. 22/14.01.062/2014-15 October 22, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms – Clarification on proof of address Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.69/14.01.062/2013-14 dated June 10, 2014 on the captioned subject. In this connection we also draw your attention to our circular UBD. BPD (PCB). Cir.No. 16/14.01.062/2014-15 dated September 16,
RBI/2014-15/273 UBD. BPD (PCB). Cir.No. 22/14.01.062/2014-15 October 22, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms – Clarification on proof of address Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.69/14.01.062/2013-14 dated June 10, 2014 on the captioned subject. In this connection we also draw your attention to our circular UBD. BPD (PCB). Cir.No. 16/14.01.062/2014-15 dated September 16,
Oct 13, 2014
Internet Banking (View Only) Facility for Customers of UCBs
RBI/2014-15/262 UBD.BPD. (PCB). Cir No. 21/09.18.300/2014-15 October 13, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Internet Banking (View Only) Facility for Customers of UCBs Please refer to circular UBD.BPD. (SCB). Cir. No. 1/09.18.300/2011-12 dated September 26, 2011 on Internet Banking for Customers of UCBs, in terms of which scheduled UCBs satisfying certain criteria such as minimum networth of Rs.100 crores, CRAR of
RBI/2014-15/262 UBD.BPD. (PCB). Cir No. 21/09.18.300/2014-15 October 13, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Internet Banking (View Only) Facility for Customers of UCBs Please refer to circular UBD.BPD. (SCB). Cir. No. 1/09.18.300/2011-12 dated September 26, 2011 on Internet Banking for Customers of UCBs, in terms of which scheduled UCBs satisfying certain criteria such as minimum networth of Rs.100 crores, CRAR of
Oct 13, 2014
Review of norms for classification of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) as Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM)
RBI/2014-15/261 UBD.CO.LS (PCB) Cir.No.20/07.01.000/2014-15 October 13, 2014 Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir Review of norms for classification of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) as Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) Please refer to our circular UBD.CO.LS.(PCB).Cir.No.24/07.01.000/2013-14 dated October 1, 2013 wherein the eligibility criteria for FSWM UCBs were laid down. 2. In this connection, attention of UC
RBI/2014-15/261 UBD.CO.LS (PCB) Cir.No.20/07.01.000/2014-15 October 13, 2014 Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir Review of norms for classification of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) as Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) Please refer to our circular UBD.CO.LS.(PCB).Cir.No.24/07.01.000/2013-14 dated October 1, 2013 wherein the eligibility criteria for FSWM UCBs were laid down. 2. In this connection, attention of UC
Oct 07, 2014
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1988(2011) Taliban Sanctions List
RBI/2014-15/255 UBD.BPD.PCB.Cir.No. 18/14.01.062/2014-15 October 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Madam / Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1988(2011) Taliban Sanctions List Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.10/14.01.062/2014-15 dated August 27, 2014 on the captioned subject. We have since received from Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs, UNP Division,
RBI/2014-15/255 UBD.BPD.PCB.Cir.No. 18/14.01.062/2014-15 October 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Madam / Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1988(2011) Taliban Sanctions List Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.10/14.01.062/2014-15 dated August 27, 2014 on the captioned subject. We have since received from Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs, UNP Division,
Oct 07, 2014
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al Qaida Sanctions List-Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks(UCBs)
RBI/2014-15/256 UBD.BPD.PCB.Cir.No.19/14.01.062/2014-15 October 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Madam / Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al Qaida Sanctions List- Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks(UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD. PCB.Cir.No.17/14.01.062/2014-15 dated September 17, 2014 on the captioned subject releasing 16th update dat
RBI/2014-15/256 UBD.BPD.PCB.Cir.No.19/14.01.062/2014-15 October 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Madam / Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al Qaida Sanctions List- Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks(UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD. PCB.Cir.No.17/14.01.062/2014-15 dated September 17, 2014 on the captioned subject releasing 16th update dat
Sep 17, 2014
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2014-15/235 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No.17/14.01.062/2014-15 September 17, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.13/14.01.062/2014-15 dated September 4, 2014 on the captioned subject releasing 16th upda
RBI/2014-15/235 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No.17/14.01.062/2014-15 September 17, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.13/14.01.062/2014-15 dated September 4, 2014 on the captioned subject releasing 16th upda
Sep 16, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms - Creating Public Awareness
RBI/2014-15/233 UBD. BPD (PCB).Cir.No.16/14.01.062/2014-15 September 16, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms – Creating Public Awareness The Reserve Bank of India, in the recent times, has been taking several measures to simplify KYC requirements to help the common man open bank accounts. It is, however, observed that despite such measures the general public is still facing problems in
RBI/2014-15/233 UBD. BPD (PCB).Cir.No.16/14.01.062/2014-15 September 16, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms – Creating Public Awareness The Reserve Bank of India, in the recent times, has been taking several measures to simplify KYC requirements to help the common man open bank accounts. It is, however, observed that despite such measures the general public is still facing problems in
Sep 16, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards /Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Obligation of banks - Client Due Diligence measures - UCBs
RBI/2014-15/232 UBD. BPD (PCB). Cir.No.15/14.01.062/2014-15 September 16, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) /Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Obligation of banks – Client Due Diligence measures - UCBs Please refer to paragraph 2 of our Master Circular UBD.BPD(PCB
RBI/2014-15/232 UBD. BPD (PCB). Cir.No.15/14.01.062/2014-15 September 16, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) /Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Obligation of banks – Client Due Diligence measures - UCBs Please refer to paragraph 2 of our Master Circular UBD.BPD(PCB
Sep 11, 2014
Inoperative Accounts
RBI/2014-15/227 UBD.BPD.Cir.No.14/12.05.001/2014-15 September 11, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam Inoperative Accounts Please refer to Paragraph 2(iv) of our Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.9/13.01.000/2008-09 dated September 1, 2008 on Unclaimed Deposits / Inoperative Accounts in Banks in terms of which a savings as well as current account should be treated as inoperative / dormant if there are no transactions in
RBI/2014-15/227 UBD.BPD.Cir.No.14/12.05.001/2014-15 September 11, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam Inoperative Accounts Please refer to Paragraph 2(iv) of our Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.9/13.01.000/2008-09 dated September 1, 2008 on Unclaimed Deposits / Inoperative Accounts in Banks in terms of which a savings as well as current account should be treated as inoperative / dormant if there are no transactions in
Sep 04, 2014
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2014-15/210 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No. 13/14.01.062/2014-15 September 4, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 9/14.01.062/2014-15 dated August 27, 2014 on the captioned subject releasing 8th, 9th
RBI/2014-15/210 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No. 13/14.01.062/2014-15 September 4, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 9/14.01.062/2014-15 dated August 27, 2014 on the captioned subject releasing 8th, 9th
Sep 03, 2014
Guidelines for transfer of Assets and Liabilities of Urban Cooperative Banks to Commercial Banks- Modification
RBI/2014-15/206 UBD. CO. BPD. PCB. Cir. No. 12 /09.19.900/2014-15 September 3, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks Madam/ Dear Sir, Guidelines for transfer of Assets and Liabilities of Urban Cooperative Banks to Commercial Banks- Modification Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.47/09.16.900/2009-10 dated February 24, 2010 on guidelines for transfer of Assets and Liabilities of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) to Commerci
RBI/2014-15/206 UBD. CO. BPD. PCB. Cir. No. 12 /09.19.900/2014-15 September 3, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks Madam/ Dear Sir, Guidelines for transfer of Assets and Liabilities of Urban Cooperative Banks to Commercial Banks- Modification Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.47/09.16.900/2009-10 dated February 24, 2010 on guidelines for transfer of Assets and Liabilities of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) to Commerci
Aug 27, 2014
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1988(2011) Taliban Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2014-15/195 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No.10/14.01.062/2014-15 August 27, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1988(2011) Taliban Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 3/14.01.062/2013-14 dated August 1, 2013 on the captioned subject. We have since received from UNP Division, Mini
RBI/2014-15/195 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No.10/14.01.062/2014-15 August 27, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1988(2011) Taliban Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 3/14.01.062/2013-14 dated August 1, 2013 on the captioned subject. We have since received from UNP Division, Mini
Aug 27, 2014
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2014-15/194 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 9/14.01.062/2014-15 August 27, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 43/14.01.062/2013-14 dated December 6, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing 24th to 3
RBI/2014-15/194 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 9/14.01.062/2014-15 August 27, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 43/14.01.062/2013-14 dated December 6, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing 24th to 3
Aug 20, 2014
Clarifications on review of norms for opening of onsite/off-site ATMs by Urban Co-operative Banks
RBI/2014-15/185 UBD.CO.LS (PCB) Cir.No.8 /07.01.000/2014-15 August 20, 2014 Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir Clarifications on review of norms for opening of onsite/off-site ATMs by Urban Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.CO.LS.(PCB).Cir.No.1/07.01.000/2014-15 dated July 2, 2014 permitting CBS-enabled Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) having a minimum assessed networth (ANW) of ` 50 crore satisfying th
RBI/2014-15/185 UBD.CO.LS (PCB) Cir.No.8 /07.01.000/2014-15 August 20, 2014 Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir Clarifications on review of norms for opening of onsite/off-site ATMs by Urban Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.CO.LS.(PCB).Cir.No.1/07.01.000/2014-15 dated July 2, 2014 permitting CBS-enabled Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) having a minimum assessed networth (ANW) of ` 50 crore satisfying th
Aug 07, 2014
RRBs - Monetary Policy Statement 2014-15 - SLR Holdings under Held to Maturity Category
RBI/2014-15/168 RPCD.CO.RRB. BC.No.25/03.05.33/2014-15 August 7, 2014 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Monetary Policy Statement 2014-15 – SLR Holdings under Held to Maturity Category Please refer to paragraph 11 of the Third Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2014-15 (extract enclosed) announced on August 5, 2014 relating to banks’ total holdings of SLR securities in the held to maturity (HTM) category. 2. In terms of para 1.2 of our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.
RBI/2014-15/168 RPCD.CO.RRB. BC.No.25/03.05.33/2014-15 August 7, 2014 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Monetary Policy Statement 2014-15 – SLR Holdings under Held to Maturity Category Please refer to paragraph 11 of the Third Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2014-15 (extract enclosed) announced on August 5, 2014 relating to banks’ total holdings of SLR securities in the held to maturity (HTM) category. 2. In terms of para 1.2 of our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.
Aug 05, 2014
Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) - Maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)
RBI/2014-15/162 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No. 7/16.26.000/2014-15 August 5, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) – Maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir. No. 68/16.26.000/2013-14 dated June 5, 2014 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Third Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2014-15 by Reserve Bank o
RBI/2014-15/162 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No. 7/16.26.000/2014-15 August 5, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) – Maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir. No. 68/16.26.000/2013-14 dated June 5, 2014 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Third Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2014-15 by Reserve Bank o
Aug 05, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) /Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Obligation of banks - Amendment to Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules 2013
RBI/2014-15/160 UBD. BPD (PCB). Cir.No. 5/14.01.062/2014-15 August 5, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) /Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Obligation of banks - Amendment to Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules 2013 The Government of India
RBI/2014-15/160 UBD. BPD (PCB). Cir.No. 5/14.01.062/2014-15 August 5, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) /Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Obligation of banks - Amendment to Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules 2013 The Government of India
Jul 31, 2014
Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) - Standards - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks
RBI/2014-15/155 UBD. BPD (AD). Cir.No.1/14.01.062/2014-15 July 31, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All AD Category I Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) – Standards – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (AD).Cir.No.8/14.01.062/2013-14 dated March 13, 2014 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financia
RBI/2014-15/155 UBD. BPD (AD). Cir.No.1/14.01.062/2014-15 July 31, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All AD Category I Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) – Standards – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (AD).Cir.No.8/14.01.062/2013-14 dated March 13, 2014 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financia
Jul 15, 2014
Data Format for Furnishing of Credit Information to Credit Information Companies and other Regulatory Measures
RBI/2014-15/125 UBD. CO. BPD. PCB. Cir. No. 4/16.74.000/2014-15 July 15, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam Data Format for Furnishing of Credit Information to Credit Information Companies and other Regulatory Measures A Committee to Recommend Data Format for Furnishing of Credit Information to Credit Information Companies (Chairman: Shri Aditya Puri) was constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Report o
RBI/2014-15/125 UBD. CO. BPD. PCB. Cir. No. 4/16.74.000/2014-15 July 15, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam Data Format for Furnishing of Credit Information to Credit Information Companies and other Regulatory Measures A Committee to Recommend Data Format for Furnishing of Credit Information to Credit Information Companies (Chairman: Shri Aditya Puri) was constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Report o
Jul 02, 2014
Review of norms for opening of onsite/off-site ATMs by Urban Co-operative Banks
RBI/2014-15/114 UBD.CO.LS (PCB) Cir.No.1/07.01.000/2014-15 July 2, 2014 Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam Review of norms for opening of onsite/off-site ATMs by Urban Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular ref: UBD (PCB) BPD Cir No.50/09.69.000/2005-06 dated April 28, 2006 in terms of which UCBs satisfying the criteria of Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) banks were permitted to set up on-site ATMs witho
RBI/2014-15/114 UBD.CO.LS (PCB) Cir.No.1/07.01.000/2014-15 July 2, 2014 Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam Review of norms for opening of onsite/off-site ATMs by Urban Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular ref: UBD (PCB) BPD Cir No.50/09.69.000/2005-06 dated April 28, 2006 in terms of which UCBs satisfying the criteria of Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) banks were permitted to set up on-site ATMs witho
Jul 02, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Guidelines - Unique Customer Identification Code (UCIC) - Extension of Time - Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2014-15/113 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 2/14.01.062/2014-15 July 2, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Guidelines - Unique Customer Identification Code (UCIC) – Extension of Time – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD. (PCB).Cir.No.14/14.01.062/2012-13 dated October 9, 2012 on
RBI/2014-15/113 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 2/14.01.062/2014-15 July 2, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Guidelines - Unique Customer Identification Code (UCIC) – Extension of Time – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD. (PCB).Cir.No.14/14.01.062/2012-13 dated October 9, 2012 on
Jun 26, 2014
Undertaking of Point of Presence (PoP) Services under Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) for expanding network of National Pension System (NPS)
RBI/2013-14/661 UBD.CO.BPD.(SCB) Cir No. 4/13.05.000/2013-14 June 26, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Undertaking of Point of Presence (PoP) Services under Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) for expanding network of National Pension System (NPS) We have been receiving requests from UCBs to allow them to undertake the activity of providing Point of Presence (PoP) Services for Na
RBI/2013-14/661 UBD.CO.BPD.(SCB) Cir No. 4/13.05.000/2013-14 June 26, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Undertaking of Point of Presence (PoP) Services under Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) for expanding network of National Pension System (NPS) We have been receiving requests from UCBs to allow them to undertake the activity of providing Point of Presence (PoP) Services for Na
Jun 24, 2014
Constitution of Special Investigating Team (SIT) - Sharing of Information with SIT by Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2013-14/655 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 73/14.01.062/2013-14 June 24, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer, All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Constitution of Special Investigating Team (SIT) – Sharing of Information with SIT by Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) In pursuance of the Hon’ble Supreme Court Judgment dated July 4, 2011, Government of India has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble Justice
RBI/2013-14/655 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 73/14.01.062/2013-14 June 24, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer, All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Constitution of Special Investigating Team (SIT) – Sharing of Information with SIT by Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) In pursuance of the Hon’ble Supreme Court Judgment dated July 4, 2011, Government of India has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble Justice
Jun 18, 2014
Online Trading Facility to Demat Account Holders - UCBs
RBI/2013-14/645 UBD.CO.BPD.(SCB) Cir No.3/09.50.001/2013-14 June 18, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Online Trading Facility to Demat Account Holders - UCBs We have received requests from Indian Banks’ Association and Cooperative Federations to allow UCBs to provide online trading facility to their Demat Account holders. 2. The matter has been examined by us. However, considering the high risk involv
RBI/2013-14/645 UBD.CO.BPD.(SCB) Cir No.3/09.50.001/2013-14 June 18, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Online Trading Facility to Demat Account Holders - UCBs We have received requests from Indian Banks’ Association and Cooperative Federations to allow UCBs to provide online trading facility to their Demat Account holders. 2. The matter has been examined by us. However, considering the high risk involv
Jun 11, 2014
Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 18 & 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)- FCNR (B)/NRE deposits - Exemption from Maintenance of CRR/SLR and Exclusion from ABC for Priority Sector Lending
RBI/2013-14/639 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.72/13.01.000//2013-14 June 11, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 18 & 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)- FCNR (B)/NRE deposits – Exemption from Maintenance of CRR/SLR and Exclusion from ABC for Priority Sector Lending Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.5/13.01.000//2013-14 dated Augus
RBI/2013-14/639 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.72/13.01.000//2013-14 June 11, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 18 & 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)- FCNR (B)/NRE deposits – Exemption from Maintenance of CRR/SLR and Exclusion from ABC for Priority Sector Lending Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.5/13.01.000//2013-14 dated Augus
Jun 11, 2014
Introduction of Information System(IS) Audit for Urban Cooperative Banks
RBI/2013-14/638 UBD.BPD.Cir.No. 71/12.09.000/2013-14 June 11, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Introduction of Information System(IS) Audit for Urban Cooperative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD No.POT.PCB.30/09.96.00/2001-02 dated February 12, 2002 advising UCBs to introduce EDP audit system on perpetual basis. It is observed that since then some of the UCBs have adopted technology and have been offering electronic banking
RBI/2013-14/638 UBD.BPD.Cir.No. 71/12.09.000/2013-14 June 11, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Introduction of Information System(IS) Audit for Urban Cooperative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD No.POT.PCB.30/09.96.00/2001-02 dated February 12, 2002 advising UCBs to introduce EDP audit system on perpetual basis. It is observed that since then some of the UCBs have adopted technology and have been offering electronic banking
Jun 11, 2014
Need for bank branches/ATMs to be made Accessible to persons with disabilities
RBI/2013-14/637 UBD.BPD.Cir.No. 70/13.03.000/2013-14 June 11, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam Need for bank branches/ATMs to be made Accessible to persons with disabilities Please refer to our circular UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB) Cir. No.63/9.39.000/2008-09 dated April 29, 2009 on the captioned subject, wherein banks were advised to provide, inter alia, ramps in all existing and future ATMs, and make at least one third of
RBI/2013-14/637 UBD.BPD.Cir.No. 70/13.03.000/2013-14 June 11, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam Need for bank branches/ATMs to be made Accessible to persons with disabilities Please refer to our circular UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB) Cir. No.63/9.39.000/2008-09 dated April 29, 2009 on the captioned subject, wherein banks were advised to provide, inter alia, ramps in all existing and future ATMs, and make at least one third of
Jun 10, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) /Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 - Clarification on Proof of Address - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2013-14/636 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 69 /14.01.062/2013-14 June 10, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) /Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – Clarification on Proof of Address - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to paragraph 2.4 (e), paragraph
RBI/2013-14/636 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 69 /14.01.062/2013-14 June 10, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) /Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – Clarification on Proof of Address - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to paragraph 2.4 (e), paragraph
Jun 05, 2014
The Banking Laws (Amendment) Act 2012 - Amendments to Section 18 & 24 of Banking Regulation (B.R.) Act, 1949 (AACS) - Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) for Non-Scheduled UCBs and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) for UCBs
RBI/2013-14/628 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No. 68/16.26.000/2013-14 June 5, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, The Banking Laws (Amendment) Act 2012 – Amendments to Section 18 & 24 of Banking Regulation (B.R.) Act, 1949 (AACS) – Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) for Non-Scheduled UCBs and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) for UCBs Pursuant to the enactment of the Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2012, giving powers to R
RBI/2013-14/628 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No. 68/16.26.000/2013-14 June 5, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, The Banking Laws (Amendment) Act 2012 – Amendments to Section 18 & 24 of Banking Regulation (B.R.) Act, 1949 (AACS) – Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) for Non-Scheduled UCBs and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) for UCBs Pursuant to the enactment of the Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2012, giving powers to R
May 30, 2014
Deferred Tax Liability on Special Reserve created under Section 36(1) (viii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961-UCBs
RBI/2013-14/619 UBD. CO. BPD. PCB. Cir. No. 67/09.50.001/2013-14 May 30, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/ Dear Sir, Deferred Tax Liability on Special Reserve created under Section 36(1) (viii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961-UCBs It has been observed that some banks are not creating deferred tax liability (DTL) on Special Reserve as per Accounting Standard 22: 'Accounting for taxes on Income' (AS 22) on the ground that the
RBI/2013-14/619 UBD. CO. BPD. PCB. Cir. No. 67/09.50.001/2013-14 May 30, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/ Dear Sir, Deferred Tax Liability on Special Reserve created under Section 36(1) (viii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961-UCBs It has been observed that some banks are not creating deferred tax liability (DTL) on Special Reserve as per Accounting Standard 22: 'Accounting for taxes on Income' (AS 22) on the ground that the
May 28, 2014
Lending to Public Sector Undertakings
RBI/2013-14/615 UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB) Cir No. 66/13.05.000/2013-14 May 28, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Lending to Public Sector Undertakings It has been observed that a few Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) have been sanctioning high value loans to Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) by admitting them as nominal members or otherwise. 2. As you are aware, UCBs are meant primarily to meet the credit needs of the socie
RBI/2013-14/615 UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB) Cir No. 66/13.05.000/2013-14 May 28, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Lending to Public Sector Undertakings It has been observed that a few Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) have been sanctioning high value loans to Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) by admitting them as nominal members or otherwise. 2. As you are aware, UCBs are meant primarily to meet the credit needs of the socie
May 27, 2014
Issue of Pre-paid Payment Instruments-UCBs
RBI/2013-14/607 UBD.CO.BPD.PCB.Cir. No. 65/09.69.000/2013-14 May 27, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Issue of Pre-paid Payment Instruments-UCBs Please refer to circular UBD (PCB) BPD Cir No.50/09.69.000/2005-06 dated April 28, 2006 permitting Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) to install ATMs and issue ATM-cum-Debit Cards. 2. We have been receiving requests from a few UCBs to allow them to undertake Credit / Pr
RBI/2013-14/607 UBD.CO.BPD.PCB.Cir. No. 65/09.69.000/2013-14 May 27, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Issue of Pre-paid Payment Instruments-UCBs Please refer to circular UBD (PCB) BPD Cir No.50/09.69.000/2005-06 dated April 28, 2006 permitting Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) to install ATMs and issue ATM-cum-Debit Cards. 2. We have been receiving requests from a few UCBs to allow them to undertake Credit / Pr
May 26, 2014
Levy of foreclosure charges/pre-payment penalty on Floating Rate Term Loans
RBI/2013-14/603 UBD. CO. BPD. PCB. Cir. No. 64/12.05.001/2013-14 May 26, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Levy of foreclosure charges/pre-payment penalty on Floating Rate Term Loans Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (PCB).Cir.No.41/12.05.001/2011-12 dated June 26, 2012 on ‘Home Loans- Levy of Fore-closure Charges/ Pre-payment Penalty by UCBs’. 2. A reference is invited to Part B of the First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Stat
RBI/2013-14/603 UBD. CO. BPD. PCB. Cir. No. 64/12.05.001/2013-14 May 26, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Levy of foreclosure charges/pre-payment penalty on Floating Rate Term Loans Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (PCB).Cir.No.41/12.05.001/2011-12 dated June 26, 2012 on ‘Home Loans- Levy of Fore-closure Charges/ Pre-payment Penalty by UCBs’. 2. A reference is invited to Part B of the First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Stat
May 26, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/ Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 - Harmonization of KYC norms for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) - Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2013-14/604 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 9/14.01.062/2013-14 May 26, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer, All AD Category I Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/ Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – Harmonization of KYC norms for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2013-14/604 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 9/14.01.062/2013-14 May 26, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer, All AD Category I Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/ Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – Harmonization of KYC norms for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs)
May 16, 2014
Undertaking of activity by the Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) as PAN Service Agent (PSA) for providing PAN issuance services to its customers by entering into tie-up with authorized Agencies
RBI/2013-14/593 UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB) Cir No. 63/13.05.000/2013-14 May 16, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Undertaking of activity by the Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) as PAN Service Agent (PSA) for providing PAN issuance services to its customers by entering into tie-up with authorized Agencies Please refer to circular UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.38/13.05.000/2013-14 dated November 14, 2013 wherein Financially Sound
RBI/2013-14/593 UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB) Cir No. 63/13.05.000/2013-14 May 16, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Undertaking of activity by the Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) as PAN Service Agent (PSA) for providing PAN issuance services to its customers by entering into tie-up with authorized Agencies Please refer to circular UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.38/13.05.000/2013-14 dated November 14, 2013 wherein Financially Sound
May 15, 2014
Levy of Penal Charges on Non-Maintenance of Minimum Balances in Inoperative Accounts
RBI/2013-14/592 UBD.BPD.Cir.No.62/13.03.000/2013-14 May 15, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam Levy of Penal Charges on Non-Maintenance of Minimum Balances in Inoperative Accounts Please refer to Part B of the First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2014-15 announced on April 1, 2014, proposing certain measures towards consumer protection such as non-levy of penal charges for non-maintenance of minimum balance i
RBI/2013-14/592 UBD.BPD.Cir.No.62/13.03.000/2013-14 May 15, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam Levy of Penal Charges on Non-Maintenance of Minimum Balances in Inoperative Accounts Please refer to Part B of the First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2014-15 announced on April 1, 2014, proposing certain measures towards consumer protection such as non-levy of penal charges for non-maintenance of minimum balance i
May 12, 2014
Opening of Bank Accounts in the Names of Minors
RBI/2013-14/587 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No 61/13.01.000/2013-14 May 12, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Opening of Bank Accounts in the Names of Minors Please refer to our circular UBD.(DC) 1148/V.1-84/85 dated February 22, 1985, in terms of which banks were advised to allow minors’ accounts (fixed and savings deposit accounts) with mothers as guardians to be opened, subject to safeguards in allowing operations in such
RBI/2013-14/587 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No 61/13.01.000/2013-14 May 12, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Opening of Bank Accounts in the Names of Minors Please refer to our circular UBD.(DC) 1148/V.1-84/85 dated February 22, 1985, in terms of which banks were advised to allow minors’ accounts (fixed and savings deposit accounts) with mothers as guardians to be opened, subject to safeguards in allowing operations in such
May 09, 2014
Advance against Pledge of Gold/ Silver Ornaments
RBI/2013-14/586 UBD.CO.BPD.PCB.Cir.No.60/13.05.001/2013-14 May 9, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Advance against Pledge of Gold/ Silver Ornaments Please refer to circular UBD.PCB.Cir.No.24/13.05.001/ 08-09 dated November 10, 2008, wherein Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) were advised to observe safeguards in order to mitigate the inherent risks attached to sanction of loans and advances against Gold / Silver
RBI/2013-14/586 UBD.CO.BPD.PCB.Cir.No.60/13.05.001/2013-14 May 9, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Advance against Pledge of Gold/ Silver Ornaments Please refer to circular UBD.PCB.Cir.No.24/13.05.001/ 08-09 dated November 10, 2008, wherein Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) were advised to observe safeguards in order to mitigate the inherent risks attached to sanction of loans and advances against Gold / Silver
May 07, 2014
Investments in Market Infrastructure Companies by Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks
RBI/2013-14/583 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No 58/16.20.000/2013-14 May 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Investments in Market Infrastructure Companies by Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.(PCB).BPD.Cir.46/16.20.00/2008-09 dated January 30, 2009, in terms of which guidelines were issued to Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) for investment in Non-SLR securities. 2. On the basis of representat
RBI/2013-14/583 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No 58/16.20.000/2013-14 May 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Investments in Market Infrastructure Companies by Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.(PCB).BPD.Cir.46/16.20.00/2008-09 dated January 30, 2009, in terms of which guidelines were issued to Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) for investment in Non-SLR securities. 2. On the basis of representat
May 05, 2014
Interest Tax Act 1974 - Collection from borrowers
RBI/2013-14/579UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir No.56/13.04.00/2013-14 May 5, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Interest Tax Act 1974 – Collection from borrowers Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir No.18/13.04.00/2008-09 dated September 22, 2008 on the captioned subject. 2. It is observed from the Supreme Court Order dated February 21, 2014 in Writ Petition (Civil) No.301 of 2005 that credit institutions which were in ex
RBI/2013-14/579UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir No.56/13.04.00/2013-14 May 5, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Interest Tax Act 1974 – Collection from borrowers Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir No.18/13.04.00/2008-09 dated September 22, 2008 on the captioned subject. 2. It is observed from the Supreme Court Order dated February 21, 2014 in Writ Petition (Civil) No.301 of 2005 that credit institutions which were in ex
Apr 07, 2014
Reporting of Cross Border Wire Transfer Report on FINnet Gateway - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2013-14/555 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No. 54/14.01.062/2013-14 April 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Reporting of Cross Border Wire Transfer Report on FINnet Gateway - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No.19/14.01.062/2012-13 dated October 15, 2012 on ‘Uploading of Reports in ‘Test Mode’ on FINnet Gateway’ wherein UCBs were advised to upload reports as requ
RBI/2013-14/555 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No. 54/14.01.062/2013-14 April 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Reporting of Cross Border Wire Transfer Report on FINnet Gateway - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No.19/14.01.062/2012-13 dated October 15, 2012 on ‘Uploading of Reports in ‘Test Mode’ on FINnet Gateway’ wherein UCBs were advised to upload reports as requ
Mar 28, 2014
Guidelines on Sale of Financial Assets to Securitisation Company/Reconstruction Company (SC/RC) by Multi State Urban Cooperative Banks
RBI/2013-14/543 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.53/13.05.000/2013-14 March 28, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Multi-State Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Guidelines on Sale of Financial Assets to Securitisation Company/ Reconstruction Company (SC/RC) by Multi State Urban Cooperative Banks Please refer to para 13.2 of Master Circular UBD.BPD(PCB).MC.No.12/ 16.20.000/2013-14 dated July 1, 2013 on Investments by UCBs. 2. It has been decided to permit Urban Cooperative
RBI/2013-14/543 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.53/13.05.000/2013-14 March 28, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Multi-State Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Guidelines on Sale of Financial Assets to Securitisation Company/ Reconstruction Company (SC/RC) by Multi State Urban Cooperative Banks Please refer to para 13.2 of Master Circular UBD.BPD(PCB).MC.No.12/ 16.20.000/2013-14 dated July 1, 2013 on Investments by UCBs. 2. It has been decided to permit Urban Cooperative
Mar 25, 2014
Balance Sheet of Banks - Disclosure of Information
RBI/2013-14/531 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No.52/12.05.001/2013-14 March 25, 2014 Chief Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Balance Sheet of Banks - Disclosure of Information Please refer to our Circular UBD.CO.BPD. (PCB) No. 20/16.45.00/2002-03 dated October 30, 2002 on the captioned subject. 2. In terms of the above circular, urban co-operative banks (UCBs) having deposits of Rs.100 crore, were advised to disclose certain informa
RBI/2013-14/531 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No.52/12.05.001/2013-14 March 25, 2014 Chief Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Balance Sheet of Banks - Disclosure of Information Please refer to our Circular UBD.CO.BPD. (PCB) No. 20/16.45.00/2002-03 dated October 30, 2002 on the captioned subject. 2. In terms of the above circular, urban co-operative banks (UCBs) having deposits of Rs.100 crore, were advised to disclose certain informa
Mar 25, 2014
Instruments for Augmenting Capital Funds-UCBs - Modification
RBI/2013-14/530 UBD CO BPD PCB Cir No.51/09.18.201/2013-14 March 25, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Instruments for Augmenting Capital Funds-UCBs - Modification Please refer to our circular UBD PCB Cir.No.4/09.18.201/2008-09 dated July 15, 2008 on the captioned subject. 2. It has been decided to modify para 1 of the Annex II to the said circular as under: “UCBs may issue Long Term Deposits subject to compl
RBI/2013-14/530 UBD CO BPD PCB Cir No.51/09.18.201/2013-14 March 25, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Instruments for Augmenting Capital Funds-UCBs - Modification Please refer to our circular UBD PCB Cir.No.4/09.18.201/2008-09 dated July 15, 2008 on the captioned subject. 2. It has been decided to modify para 1 of the Annex II to the said circular as under: “UCBs may issue Long Term Deposits subject to compl
Mar 13, 2014
Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) - Standards - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks
RBI/2013-14/517 UBD.BPD (AD).Cir.No.8/14.01.062/2013-14 March 13, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All AD Category I Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) – Standards – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (AD).Cir.No.6/14.01.062/2013-14 dated December 6, 2013 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financi
RBI/2013-14/517 UBD.BPD (AD).Cir.No.8/14.01.062/2013-14 March 13, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All AD Category I Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) – Standards – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (AD).Cir.No.6/14.01.062/2013-14 dated December 6, 2013 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financi
Mar 06, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 - Recognising e-Aadhaar as an ‘Officially Valid Document’ under PML Rules - Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2013-14/514 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No.50/14.01.062/2013-14 March 6, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – Recognising e-Aadhaar as an ‘Officially Valid Document’ under PML Rules – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) Please refer
RBI/2013-14/514 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No.50/14.01.062/2013-14 March 6, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – Recognising e-Aadhaar as an ‘Officially Valid Document’ under PML Rules – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) Please refer
Feb 28, 2014
Guidelines on ‘Fit and Proper Criteria’ for Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Multi-State Urban Co-operative Banks
RBI/2013-14/506 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 49/12.05.001/2013-14 February 28, 2014 To All Multi-State Urban Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Guidelines on ‘Fit and Proper Criteria’ for Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Multi-State Urban Co-operative Banks Please refer to the circular No R-11017/17/2011-L&M dated August 16, 2011 issued by Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture and Co-operation on the captioned subject.(copy enclo
RBI/2013-14/506 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 49/12.05.001/2013-14 February 28, 2014 To All Multi-State Urban Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Guidelines on ‘Fit and Proper Criteria’ for Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Multi-State Urban Co-operative Banks Please refer to the circular No R-11017/17/2011-L&M dated August 16, 2011 issued by Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture and Co-operation on the captioned subject.(copy enclo
Feb 18, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 - Amendment to Section 13(2) - Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2013-14/497 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No. 48/14.01.062/2013-14 February 18, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – Amendment to Section 13(2) – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD. (PCB).
RBI/2013-14/497 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No. 48/14.01.062/2013-14 February 18, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – Amendment to Section 13(2) – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD. (PCB).
Feb 07, 2014
Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits
RBI/2013-14/484 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.47/13.01.000/2013-14 February 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR.No.8/13.01.000/2013-14 dated September 3, 2013 allowing banks the freedom to offer interest rates on incremental NRE deposits with maturity of 3 years and above without any ceiling in ord
RBI/2013-14/484 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.47/13.01.000/2013-14 February 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR.No.8/13.01.000/2013-14 dated September 3, 2013 allowing banks the freedom to offer interest rates on incremental NRE deposits with maturity of 3 years and above without any ceiling in ord
Feb 07, 2014
Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits
RBI/2013-14/483 UBD.BPD.AD.Cir.No.7/13.01.000/2013-14 February 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All AD Category -1 UCBs Dear Sir/Madam, Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.AD.Cir.No 2/13.01.000/2013-14 dated August 21, 2013 prescribing interest rate ceilings on FCNR (B) deposits for maturity period of one year to less than three years and three to five years, respectively. These instructions were valid upto November 30, 2013. Fu
RBI/2013-14/483 UBD.BPD.AD.Cir.No.7/13.01.000/2013-14 February 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All AD Category -1 UCBs Dear Sir/Madam, Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.AD.Cir.No 2/13.01.000/2013-14 dated August 21, 2013 prescribing interest rate ceilings on FCNR (B) deposits for maturity period of one year to less than three years and three to five years, respectively. These instructions were valid upto November 30, 2013. Fu
Jan 28, 2014
Housing Sector: New Sub-Sector CRE-Residential Housing (CRE-RH) Segment within CRE Sector & Rationalisation of Provisioning and Risk Weight
RBI/2013-14/465 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.45/13.05.000/2013-14 January 28, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Housing Sector: New Sub-Sector CRE-Residential Housing (CRE-RH) Segment within CRE Sector & Rationalisation of Provisioning and Risk Weight Please refer to paragraph 82 of the Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14 (extract enclosed) on ‘Commercial Real Estate - Residential Housing: Prudential Norms’, announce
RBI/2013-14/465 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.45/13.05.000/2013-14 January 28, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Housing Sector: New Sub-Sector CRE-Residential Housing (CRE-RH) Segment within CRE Sector & Rationalisation of Provisioning and Risk Weight Please refer to paragraph 82 of the Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14 (extract enclosed) on ‘Commercial Real Estate - Residential Housing: Prudential Norms’, announce
Jan 28, 2014
Revision in Bank Rate
RBI/2013-2014/469 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.46/16.11.00/2013-14 January 28, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Revision in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir. No. 33 /16.11.00/2013-14 dated October 29, 2013 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Third Quarter Review of Monetary Policy Statement for 2013-14 dated January 28, 2014, the Bank Rate stands adjusted by 25 basis points from 8.75
RBI/2013-2014/469 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.46/16.11.00/2013-14 January 28, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Revision in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir. No. 33 /16.11.00/2013-14 dated October 29, 2013 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Third Quarter Review of Monetary Policy Statement for 2013-14 dated January 28, 2014, the Bank Rate stands adjusted by 25 basis points from 8.75
Jan 21, 2014
UCBs- Legal Guardianship Certificates Issued under the Mental Health Act, 1987 and National Trust for the Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999
RBI/2013-14/456 UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR No.44/13.01.000/2013-14 January@@NBSP@@ 21, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Legal Guardianship Certificates Issued under the Mental Health Act, 1987 and National Trust for the Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 Please refer to our Circular UBD.CO.BPD.No.27/12.05.001/2007-08 dated December 4, 2007, in terms of
RBI/2013-14/456 UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR No.44/13.01.000/2013-14 January@@NBSP@@ 21, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Legal Guardianship Certificates Issued under the Mental Health Act, 1987 and National Trust for the Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 Please refer to our Circular UBD.CO.BPD.No.27/12.05.001/2007-08 dated December 4, 2007, in terms of
Dec 06, 2013
Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) - Standards - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks
RBI/2013-14/405 UBD. BPD (AD). Cir.No.6/14.01.062/2013-14 December 6, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All AD Category I Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) – Standards – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (AD)Cir.No.1/14.01.062/2013-14 dated July 9, 2013 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financia
RBI/2013-14/405 UBD. BPD (AD). Cir.No.6/14.01.062/2013-14 December 6, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All AD Category I Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) – Standards – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (AD)Cir.No.1/14.01.062/2013-14 dated July 9, 2013 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financia
Dec 06, 2013
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2013-14/404 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No.43/14.01.062/2013-14 December 6, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 26/14.01.062/2013-14 dated October 3, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing 23rd updat
RBI/2013-14/404 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No.43/14.01.062/2013-14 December 6, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 26/14.01.062/2013-14 dated October 3, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing 23rd updat
Dec 06, 2013
Charges Levied by Banks for Sending SMS Alerts
RBI/2013-14/403 UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.42/12.05.001/2013-14 December 6, 2013 To, The Chief Executive Officer All (Primary) Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Charges Levied by Banks for Sending SMS Alerts Please refer to paragraph 37 of the Second Quarter Review of Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14 announced on October 29, 2013 (extract enclosed) on 'Customer Service- Charges Levied by Banks for Sending SMS Alerts'. 2.In this connection, a reference is also i
RBI/2013-14/403 UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.42/12.05.001/2013-14 December 6, 2013 To, The Chief Executive Officer All (Primary) Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Charges Levied by Banks for Sending SMS Alerts Please refer to paragraph 37 of the Second Quarter Review of Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14 announced on October 29, 2013 (extract enclosed) on 'Customer Service- Charges Levied by Banks for Sending SMS Alerts'. 2.In this connection, a reference is also i
Dec 05, 2013
Timely Issue of TDS Certificate to Customers
RBI/2013-14/401 UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No. 41/12.05.001/2013-14 December 5, 2013 To, The Chief Executive Officer All Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Timely Issue of TDS Certificate to Customers It has been brought to our notice that some banks are not providing TDS Certificate in Form 16A to their customers in time, causing inconvenience to customers in filing income-tax returns in time. 2. With a view to protecting the interests of depositors and for renderi
RBI/2013-14/401 UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No. 41/12.05.001/2013-14 December 5, 2013 To, The Chief Executive Officer All Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Timely Issue of TDS Certificate to Customers It has been brought to our notice that some banks are not providing TDS Certificate in Form 16A to their customers in time, causing inconvenience to customers in filing income-tax returns in time. 2. With a view to protecting the interests of depositors and for renderi
Dec 02, 2013
Urban Co-operative Banks - Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits
RBI/2013-14/395 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.40 /13.01.000/2013-14 December 2, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR.No. 8/13.01.000/2013-14 dated September 3, 2013 allowing banks the freedom to offer interest rates on incremental NRE deposits with maturity of 3 years and above without any ceiling in o
RBI/2013-14/395 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.40 /13.01.000/2013-14 December 2, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR.No. 8/13.01.000/2013-14 dated September 3, 2013 allowing banks the freedom to offer interest rates on incremental NRE deposits with maturity of 3 years and above without any ceiling in o
Dec 02, 2013
Urban Co-operative Banks - Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits
RBI/2013-14/396 UBD.BPD.AD.Cir.No. 5/13.01.000/2013-14 December 2, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All AD Category -1 UCBs Dear Sir/Madam, Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.AD.Cir.No 2/13.01.000/2013-14 dated August 21, 2013 advising interest rate ceilings on FCNR (B) deposits for maturity period of one year to less than three years and three to five years, respectively. In terms of para 4 thereof, these instructions were valid
RBI/2013-14/396 UBD.BPD.AD.Cir.No. 5/13.01.000/2013-14 December 2, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All AD Category -1 UCBs Dear Sir/Madam, Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.AD.Cir.No 2/13.01.000/2013-14 dated August 21, 2013 advising interest rate ceilings on FCNR (B) deposits for maturity period of one year to less than three years and three to five years, respectively. In terms of para 4 thereof, these instructions were valid
Nov 20, 2013
Performance Audit of Agricultural Debt Waiver & Debt Relief Scheme 2008
RBI/2013-14/376 UBD.BPD. (PCB) CIR No.39 /13.05.006/2013-14 November 20, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Performance Audit of Agricultural Debt Waiver & Debt Relief Scheme 2008 Please refer to our Circular UBD.BPD. (PCB) Cir. No.40/13.05.006/2012-13 dated March 7, 2013, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) were advised to conduct @@NBSP@@complete verification of list of beneficiaries under AD
RBI/2013-14/376 UBD.BPD. (PCB) CIR No.39 /13.05.006/2013-14 November 20, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Performance Audit of Agricultural Debt Waiver & Debt Relief Scheme 2008 Please refer to our Circular UBD.BPD. (PCB) Cir. No.40/13.05.006/2012-13 dated March 7, 2013, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) were advised to conduct @@NBSP@@complete verification of list of beneficiaries under AD
Nov 14, 2013
UCBs - Undertaking of Activity as PAN Service Agent for providing PAN Issuance Services to its Customers by entering into tie-up with UTI Infrastructure and Technology Services Ltd
RBI/2013-14/371 UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB) Cir No. 38/13.05.000/2013-14 November 14, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Undertaking of activity by the UCBs as PAN Service Agent (PSA) for providing PAN issuance services to its customers by entering into tie-up with UTI Infrastructure and Technology Services Ltd (UTIITSL) We have been receiving requests from UCBs to allow them to undertake the activity of providing PAN issua
RBI/2013-14/371 UBD.CO.BPD.(PCB) Cir No. 38/13.05.000/2013-14 November 14, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Undertaking of activity by the UCBs as PAN Service Agent (PSA) for providing PAN issuance services to its customers by entering into tie-up with UTI Infrastructure and Technology Services Ltd (UTIITSL) We have been receiving requests from UCBs to allow them to undertake the activity of providing PAN issua
Nov 14, 2013
Advances guaranteed by Credit Risk Guarantee Fund Trust for Low Income Housing (CRGFTLIH) - Risk Weights and Provisioning
RBI/2013-14/370 UBD.BPD.PCB.Cir No.37/09.22.010/2013-14 November 14, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Advances guaranteed by Credit Risk Guarantee Fund Trust for Low Income Housing (CRGFTLIH) – Risk Weights and Provisioning The Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Government of India has set up the Credit Risk Guarantee Fund Trust for Low Income Housing (CRGFTLIH) vide their Notification No.O-
RBI/2013-14/370 UBD.BPD.PCB.Cir No.37/09.22.010/2013-14 November 14, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Advances guaranteed by Credit Risk Guarantee Fund Trust for Low Income Housing (CRGFTLIH) – Risk Weights and Provisioning The Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Government of India has set up the Credit Risk Guarantee Fund Trust for Low Income Housing (CRGFTLIH) vide their Notification No.O-
Nov 01, 2013
Investment portfolio of UCBs - Classification, Valuation and Provisioning
RBI/2013-14/357 UBD.BPD.(PCB)CIR No. 36/16.20.000/2013-14 November 1, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Investment portfolio of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Classification, Valuation and Provisioning Please refer to our circular UBD.No.PCB.Cir.16/16.20.00/2004-05 dated September 2, 2004, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) were advised that the limit of 25 per cent of total investments under Held
RBI/2013-14/357 UBD.BPD.(PCB)CIR No. 36/16.20.000/2013-14 November 1, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Investment portfolio of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Classification, Valuation and Provisioning Please refer to our circular UBD.No.PCB.Cir.16/16.20.00/2004-05 dated September 2, 2004, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) were advised that the limit of 25 per cent of total investments under Held
Oct 31, 2013
UCBs - Financial Inclusion- Access to Banking Services - Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account - FAQs
RBI/2013-14/355 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.35/13.01.000/2013-14 October 31, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Financial Inclusion- Access to Banking Services – Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) - FAQs Please refer to our Circular UBD.BPD.Cir.No.5/13.01.000/2012-13 dated August 17, 2012 on the captioned subject, in terms of which banks have been advised to offer ‘Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account’ with certain
RBI/2013-14/355 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.35/13.01.000/2013-14 October 31, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Financial Inclusion- Access to Banking Services – Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) - FAQs Please refer to our Circular UBD.BPD.Cir.No.5/13.01.000/2012-13 dated August 17, 2012 on the captioned subject, in terms of which banks have been advised to offer ‘Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account’ with certain
Oct 30, 2013
UCBs - Settlement of Claims in respect of Missing Persons in Uttarakhand Disaster
RBI/2013-14/349 UBD.BPD. (PCB) CIR No.34/13.01.000/2013-14 October 30, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of@@NBSP@@All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Settlement of Claims in respect of Missing Persons in Uttarakhand Disaster In the aftermath of Uttarakhand Natural Disaster during June 14-20, 2013, the Office of the Registrar General of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has devised a procedure for Registration of Death of Missing
RBI/2013-14/349 UBD.BPD. (PCB) CIR No.34/13.01.000/2013-14 October 30, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of@@NBSP@@All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Settlement of Claims in respect of Missing Persons in Uttarakhand Disaster In the aftermath of Uttarakhand Natural Disaster during June 14-20, 2013, the Office of the Registrar General of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has devised a procedure for Registration of Death of Missing
Oct 29, 2013
UCBs - Revision in Bank Rate
RBI/2013-14/346 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir. No. 33 /16.11.00/2013-14 October 29, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Revision in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.28/16.11.00/2013-14 dated October 7, 2013 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Second Quarter Review of Monetary Policy Statement for 2013-14 dated October 29, 2013, the Bank Rate stands adjusted by 25 basis points from 9.0 pe
RBI/2013-14/346 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir. No. 33 /16.11.00/2013-14 October 29, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Revision in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.28/16.11.00/2013-14 dated October 7, 2013 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Second Quarter Review of Monetary Policy Statement for 2013-14 dated October 29, 2013, the Bank Rate stands adjusted by 25 basis points from 9.0 pe
Oct 24, 2013
UCBs - Authorisation for Specialised Branches - Central Processing Centres/Retail Assets Processing Centres
RBI/2013-14/336 UBD.CO.LS.(PCB).Cir.No. 30/07.01.000/2013-14 October 15, 2013 Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/ Madam, Section 23 of B. R. Act, 1949 (AACS) - Authorization for Specialized Branches – Central Processing Centres (CPCs) / Retail Assets Processing Centres etc. We have of late been receiving requests from banks for setting up of Specialized Branches like Central Processing Centres (CPCs)/ Retail Assets Processing C
RBI/2013-14/336 UBD.CO.LS.(PCB).Cir.No. 30/07.01.000/2013-14 October 15, 2013 Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/ Madam, Section 23 of B. R. Act, 1949 (AACS) - Authorization for Specialized Branches – Central Processing Centres (CPCs) / Retail Assets Processing Centres etc. We have of late been receiving requests from banks for setting up of Specialized Branches like Central Processing Centres (CPCs)/ Retail Assets Processing C
Oct 22, 2013
UCBs - KYC/AML Standards/Combating Financing of Terrorism/Obligation of Banks under PMLA, 2002 - ‘At par’ cheque facility extended to Cooperative Banks by SCBs
RBI/2013-14/332 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 32/14.01.062/2013-14 October 22, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC)/Anti Money Laundering (AML) Standards/Combating Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/ Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – ‘At par’ cheque facility extended to Cooperative Banks by Scheduled Commercial Banks It has been observed that UCBs are utilizing
RBI/2013-14/332 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 32/14.01.062/2013-14 October 22, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC)/Anti Money Laundering (AML) Standards/Combating Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/ Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – ‘At par’ cheque facility extended to Cooperative Banks by Scheduled Commercial Banks It has been observed that UCBs are utilizing
Oct 17, 2013
Sharing of Information Technology Resources by banks - guidelines
RBI/2013-14/327 UBD CO BPD No.31/09.18.300/2013-14 October 17, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Sharing of Information Technology Resources by banks – guidelines As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14 (paragraph 101), with the increased use of information technology (IT) infrastructure by banks, there is a need to examine the issue of shared IT resources in order to optimise costs while maintainin
RBI/2013-14/327 UBD CO BPD No.31/09.18.300/2013-14 October 17, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Sharing of Information Technology Resources by banks – guidelines As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14 (paragraph 101), with the increased use of information technology (IT) infrastructure by banks, there is a need to examine the issue of shared IT resources in order to optimise costs while maintainin
Oct 10, 2013
Unsecured Exposure Norms for UCBs
RBI/2013-14/321 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No.29/13.05.000/2013-14 October 10, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Unsecured Exposure Norms for UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD BPD (PCB) Cir. No.45/13.05.000/2012-13 dated April 03, 2013 on the captioned subject exempting UCBs fulfilling certain conditions from the extant ceiling of 10% of total assets for unsecured loans and advances and permitting them to grant,
RBI/2013-14/321 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No.29/13.05.000/2013-14 October 10, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Unsecured Exposure Norms for UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD BPD (PCB) Cir. No.45/13.05.000/2012-13 dated April 03, 2013 on the captioned subject exempting UCBs fulfilling certain conditions from the extant ceiling of 10% of total assets for unsecured loans and advances and permitting them to grant,
Oct 08, 2013
Revised guidelines on lending to Priority Sector for UCBs
RBI/2013-14/318 UBD CO BPD (PCB) MC. No.18/09.09.001/2013-14 October 8, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Revised guidelines on lending to Priority Sector for UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD PCB Cir. No.11/09.09.01/2007-08 dated August 30, 2007 and the amendments thereto issued from time to time on the captioned subject, consolidated in Master Circular UBD BPD (PCB) MC No.7/09.09.001/ 2012-13 dated July 02,
RBI/2013-14/318 UBD CO BPD (PCB) MC. No.18/09.09.001/2013-14 October 8, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Revised guidelines on lending to Priority Sector for UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD PCB Cir. No.11/09.09.01/2007-08 dated August 30, 2007 and the amendments thereto issued from time to time on the captioned subject, consolidated in Master Circular UBD BPD (PCB) MC No.7/09.09.001/ 2012-13 dated July 02,
Oct 07, 2013
UCBs - Revision in Bank Rate
RBI/2013-2014/316 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No. 28 /16.11.00/2013-14 October 7, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Revision in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.19/16.11.00/2013-14 dated September 20, 2013 on the captioned subject. As announced in the Press Release-2013-2014/728 dated October 7, 2013, the Bank Rate stands adjusted by 50 basis points from 9.5 per cent to 9.0 per cent with effect f
RBI/2013-2014/316 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No. 28 /16.11.00/2013-14 October 7, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Revision in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.19/16.11.00/2013-14 dated September 20, 2013 on the captioned subject. As announced in the Press Release-2013-2014/728 dated October 7, 2013, the Bank Rate stands adjusted by 50 basis points from 9.5 per cent to 9.0 per cent with effect f
Oct 03, 2013
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - UCBs
RBI/2013-14/309 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No.26/14.01.062/2013-14 October 3, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 16/14.01.062/2013-14 dated September 17, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing 22nd up
RBI/2013-14/309 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No.26/14.01.062/2013-14 October 3, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 16/14.01.062/2013-14 dated September 17, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing 22nd up
Oct 01, 2013
Review of Norms for Classification of Financially Sound and Well Managed UCBs
RBI/2013-14/308 UBD.CO.LS.(PCB).Cir.No.24/07.01.000/2013-14 October 1, 2013 Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/ Madam, Review of norms for classification of Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to para 1 of our circular ref: UBD.CO.LS.Cir.No.25/07.01.000/2010-11 dated November 16, 2010 wherein the eligibility criteria regarding FSWM UCBs were laid down. 2. The existing criteria
RBI/2013-14/308 UBD.CO.LS.(PCB).Cir.No.24/07.01.000/2013-14 October 1, 2013 Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/ Madam, Review of norms for classification of Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to para 1 of our circular ref: UBD.CO.LS.Cir.No.25/07.01.000/2010-11 dated November 16, 2010 wherein the eligibility criteria regarding FSWM UCBs were laid down. 2. The existing criteria
Oct 01, 2013
Share Linking to Borrowing Norm in Urban Co-operative Banks
RBI/2013-14/307 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 25/09.18.200/2013-14 October 1, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Share Linking to Borrowing Norm in Urban Co-operative Banks Please refer to the instructions contained in para 3 of circular UBD PCB Cir. No.4/ 09.18.201/2008-09 dated July 15, 2008 on ‘Instruments for Augmenting Capital Funds – UCBs’ indicating the current regulatory prescriptions on share linking to borrowing viz.
RBI/2013-14/307 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 25/09.18.200/2013-14 October 1, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Share Linking to Borrowing Norm in Urban Co-operative Banks Please refer to the instructions contained in para 3 of circular UBD PCB Cir. No.4/ 09.18.201/2008-09 dated July 15, 2008 on ‘Instruments for Augmenting Capital Funds – UCBs’ indicating the current regulatory prescriptions on share linking to borrowing viz.
Sep 30, 2013
Performance Audit of Agricultural Debt Waiver & Debt Relief Scheme, 2008 by CAG & Re-verification Exercise by Banks
RBI/2013-14/299 UBD.BPD.(PCB)CIR No. 22 /13.05.006/2013-14 September 30, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Performance Audit of Agricultural Debt Waiver & Debt Relief Scheme (ADWDRS), 2008 by CAG & Re-verification Exercise by the banks Please refer to our Circular UBD.BPD. (PCB) Cir. No.40/13.05.006/2012-13 dated March 7, 2013, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) were advised to conduct a
RBI/2013-14/299 UBD.BPD.(PCB)CIR No. 22 /13.05.006/2013-14 September 30, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Performance Audit of Agricultural Debt Waiver & Debt Relief Scheme (ADWDRS), 2008 by CAG & Re-verification Exercise by the banks Please refer to our Circular UBD.BPD. (PCB) Cir. No.40/13.05.006/2012-13 dated March 7, 2013, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) were advised to conduct a
Sep 30, 2013
Unclaimed Deposits/Inoperative Accounts in UCBs - Treatment of certain Savings Bank Accounts opened for credit of Scholarship Amounts and credit of DBT under Government Schemes
RBI/2013-14/300 UBD.BPD.(PCB)CIR No. 23/13.01.000/2013-14 September 30, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Unclaimed Deposits/Inoperative Accounts in UCBs - Treatment of certain savings bank accounts opened for credit of Scholarship amounts and credit of Direct Benefit Transfer under Government Schemes Please refer to Circular No.UBD.BPD.(PCB)CIR.No.9/13.01.000/2013-14 dated September 1, 2008 on unclaimed deposi
RBI/2013-14/300 UBD.BPD.(PCB)CIR No. 23/13.01.000/2013-14 September 30, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Unclaimed Deposits/Inoperative Accounts in UCBs - Treatment of certain savings bank accounts opened for credit of Scholarship amounts and credit of Direct Benefit Transfer under Government Schemes Please refer to Circular No.UBD.BPD.(PCB)CIR.No.9/13.01.000/2013-14 dated September 1, 2008 on unclaimed deposi
Sep 27, 2013
Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 - Norms for inclusion
RBI/2013-14/298 UBD CO BPD (PCB) No.20/16.05.000/2013-14 September 27, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Norms for inclusion Please refer to our circular UBD No. BPD 3/16.05.00/2004-05 dated July 13, 2004 on the captioned subject in terms of which UCBs were advised of our decision to not consider for the time being any application for inclusion in the Second Sc
RBI/2013-14/298 UBD CO BPD (PCB) No.20/16.05.000/2013-14 September 27, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Norms for inclusion Please refer to our circular UBD No. BPD 3/16.05.00/2004-05 dated July 13, 2004 on the captioned subject in terms of which UCBs were advised of our decision to not consider for the time being any application for inclusion in the Second Sc
Sep 27, 2013
UCBs - Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rule, 2011- Online Reporting of Receipt of Foreign Contribution by banks
RBI/2013-14/297 UBD.BPD.(PCB) Cir.No.21/14.01.062/2013-14 September 27, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rule, 2011- Online Reporting of Receipt of Foreign Contribution by banks – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks Under Rule 16 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rule, 2011, banks have to report to Central Government any transaction in respect of receipt of foreign contributi
RBI/2013-14/297 UBD.BPD.(PCB) Cir.No.21/14.01.062/2013-14 September 27, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rule, 2011- Online Reporting of Receipt of Foreign Contribution by banks – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks Under Rule 16 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rule, 2011, banks have to report to Central Government any transaction in respect of receipt of foreign contributi
Sep 20, 2013
UCBs - Revision in Bank Rate
RBI/2013-2014/283 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No. 19 /16.11.00/2013-14 September 20, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Revision in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular UBD BPD (PCB) Cir. No.1/16.11.00/2013-14 dated July 15, 2013 on the captioned subject. As announced in the Press Release 2013-2014/604 dated September 20, 2013, the Bank Rate stands adjusted by 75 basis points from 10.25 per cent to 9.5 per cent with effec
RBI/2013-2014/283 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No. 19 /16.11.00/2013-14 September 20, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Revision in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular UBD BPD (PCB) Cir. No.1/16.11.00/2013-14 dated July 15, 2013 on the captioned subject. As announced in the Press Release 2013-2014/604 dated September 20, 2013, the Bank Rate stands adjusted by 75 basis points from 10.25 per cent to 9.5 per cent with effec
Sep 20, 2013
UCBs - Change in Daily Minimum Cash Reserve Maintenance Requirement
RBI/2013-14/284 UBD.BPD. (SCB). CIR. No. 2/12.03.000/2013-14 September 20, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Change in Daily Minimum Cash Reserve Maintenance Requirement Please refer to our circular No.UBD.BPD. (SCB).CIR.No.1/12.03.000/2013-14 dated July 24, 2013 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Press Release 2013-14/604 dated Septembe
RBI/2013-14/284 UBD.BPD. (SCB). CIR. No. 2/12.03.000/2013-14 September 20, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Change in Daily Minimum Cash Reserve Maintenance Requirement Please refer to our circular No.UBD.BPD. (SCB).CIR.No.1/12.03.000/2013-14 dated July 24, 2013 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Press Release 2013-14/604 dated Septembe
Sep 17, 2013
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - UCBs
RBI/2013-14/267 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 16/14.01.062/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 12/14.01.062/2013-14 dated September 10, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing 20t
RBI/2013-14/267 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 16/14.01.062/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) /1989(2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 12/14.01.062/2013-14 dated September 10, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing 20t
Sep 17, 2013
Housing Sector: Innovative Housing Loan Products - Upfront Disbursal of Housing Loans - UCBs
RBI/2013-14/268 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No.17/09.22.010/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Housing Sector: Innovative Housing Loan Products - Upfront Disbursal of Housing Loans – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Bank It has been observed that some banks have introduced certain innovative Housing Loan Schemes in association with developers / builders, e.g. upfront disbursal of sanctioned individual
RBI/2013-14/268 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No.17/09.22.010/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Housing Sector: Innovative Housing Loan Products - Upfront Disbursal of Housing Loans – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Bank It has been observed that some banks have introduced certain innovative Housing Loan Schemes in association with developers / builders, e.g. upfront disbursal of sanctioned individual
Sep 17, 2013
KYC Norms/Anti-Money Laundering Standards/Combating Financing of Terrorism/Obligation of Banks under PMLA, 2002 - e-KYC Service of UIDAI - Recognising on-line Aadhaar authentication (electronic verification process) to be accepted as an ‘Officially Valid Document’ under PML Rules - UCBs
RBI/2013-14/263 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No.15/14.01.062/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – e-KYC Service of UIDAI – Recognising on-line Aadhaar authentication (electronic verification process) to be accepted as an
RBI/2013-14/263 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No.15/14.01.062/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – e-KYC Service of UIDAI – Recognising on-line Aadhaar authentication (electronic verification process) to be accepted as an
Sep 11, 2013
Implementation of Core Banking Solution by UCBs
RBI/2013-14/249 UBD CO BPD PCB Cir No.14/09.18.300/2013-14 September 11, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Implementation of Core Banking Solution (CBS) by Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD BPD (PCB) Cir. No.42/09.18.300/2012-13 dated March 13, 2013 on the captioned subject advising UCBs to implement CBS in all their branches by December 31, 2013. On a review, it has been decide
RBI/2013-14/249 UBD CO BPD PCB Cir No.14/09.18.300/2013-14 September 11, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Implementation of Core Banking Solution (CBS) by Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD BPD (PCB) Cir. No.42/09.18.300/2012-13 dated March 13, 2013 on the captioned subject advising UCBs to implement CBS in all their branches by December 31, 2013. On a review, it has been decide
Sep 10, 2013
Foreign Students studying in India - KYC Procedure for Opening of Bank Accounts - UCBs
RBI/2013-14/237 UBD. BPD (AD). Cir.No. 4/14.01.062/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All AD Category I Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Foreign students studying in India – KYC procedure for opening of bank accounts – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) It has been represented to us that foreign students arriving in India are facing difficulties in complying with the Know Your Customer (KYC) norms while opening a bank acco
RBI/2013-14/237 UBD. BPD (AD). Cir.No. 4/14.01.062/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All AD Category I Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Foreign students studying in India – KYC procedure for opening of bank accounts – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) It has been represented to us that foreign students arriving in India are facing difficulties in complying with the Know Your Customer (KYC) norms while opening a bank acco
Sep 10, 2013
Finance for Housing Schemes - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks - Loans for repairs / additions / alterations - enhancement of limits
RBI/2013-14/236 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No.13/09.22.010/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Finance for Housing Schemes – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks – Loans for repairs / additions / alterations – enhancement of limits Please refer to our circular UBD BPD PCB No.31/09.09.01/2002-03 dated December 30, 2002 on ‘Priority Sector Advances – Enhancement of Limits’ in terms of which the ceiling
RBI/2013-14/236 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No.13/09.22.010/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Finance for Housing Schemes – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks – Loans for repairs / additions / alterations – enhancement of limits Please refer to our circular UBD BPD PCB No.31/09.09.01/2002-03 dated December 30, 2002 on ‘Priority Sector Advances – Enhancement of Limits’ in terms of which the ceiling
Sep 10, 2013
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267 (1999) /1989 (2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - UCBs
RBI/2013-14/238 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No.12/14.01.062/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267 (1999) /1989 (2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 6/14.01.062/2013-14 dated August 28, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing ninete
RBI/2013-14/238 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No.12/14.01.062/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 – Updates of the UNSCR 1267 (1999) /1989 (2011) Committee’s Al-Qaida Sanctions List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir. No. 6/14.01.062/2013-14 dated August 28, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing ninete
Sep 05, 2013
UCBs - Settlement of Claims of Deceased Depositor - Simplification of Procedure - Placing of claim forms on Bank’s Website
RBI/2013-14/229 UBD.BPD.(PCB)CIR No. 10/13.01.000/2013-14 September 5, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Settlement of Claims of Deceased Depositor - Simplification of Procedure – Placing of claim forms on bank’s website Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.32/13.01.000/2012-13 dated January 21, 2013 advising all Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) to instruct their branches to follow simplified proced
RBI/2013-14/229 UBD.BPD.(PCB)CIR No. 10/13.01.000/2013-14 September 5, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Settlement of Claims of Deceased Depositor - Simplification of Procedure – Placing of claim forms on bank’s website Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.32/13.01.000/2012-13 dated January 21, 2013 advising all Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) to instruct their branches to follow simplified proced
Sep 05, 2013
KYC/AML Standards/Combating Financing of Terrorism/Obligation of Banks under PMLA, 2002 - Information sought by Banks from Customers - UCBs
RBI/2013-14/228 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 11/14.01.062/2013-14 September 05, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC)/Anti Money Laundering (AML) Standards/Combating Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/ Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – Information sought by banks from customers - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to the Master Circular UBD.B
RBI/2013-14/228 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 11/14.01.062/2013-14 September 05, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC)/Anti Money Laundering (AML) Standards/Combating Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/ Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – Information sought by banks from customers - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to the Master Circular UBD.B
Sep 04, 2013
Secondary Market Transactions in Government Securities - Intra-day short selling
RBI/2013-2014/226 UBD.BPD. (PCB). Cir.No.9/09.29.000/2013-14 September 4, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Secondary Market Transactions in Government Securities - Intra-day short selling Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.PCB.Cir.39/09.29.00/2002-03 dated March 13, 2003, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks were permitted to trade in Government Securities on the Stock Exchanges, but were not permitted
RBI/2013-2014/226 UBD.BPD. (PCB). Cir.No.9/09.29.000/2013-14 September 4, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Secondary Market Transactions in Government Securities - Intra-day short selling Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.PCB.Cir.39/09.29.00/2002-03 dated March 13, 2003, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks were permitted to trade in Government Securities on the Stock Exchanges, but were not permitted
Sep 03, 2013
Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits
RBI/2013-14/215 UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR No.8/13.01.000/2013-14 September 3, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR No.16/13.01.000/2011-12 dated December 28, 2011 on Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits and Ordinary Non- Resident (NRO) Accounts. 2. In terms of
RBI/2013-14/215 UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR No.8/13.01.000/2013-14 September 3, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR No.16/13.01.000/2011-12 dated December 28, 2011 on Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits and Ordinary Non- Resident (NRO) Accounts. 2. In terms of
Aug 30, 2013
Interest Rates on Rupee Export Credit - UCBs
RBI/2013-14/207 UBD.BPD.(AD) Cir. No.3/13.05.000/2013-14 August 30, 2013 Chief Executive Officer Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (holding AD Category I licence) Dear Sir/ Madam Interest Rates on Rupee Export Credit - UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(AD).Cir. No. 2/13.05.000/2012-13 dated January 22, 2013 on the captioned subject, extending the interest subvention of 2% up to March 31, 2014 on pre and post shipment rupee export credit to specifie
RBI/2013-14/207 UBD.BPD.(AD) Cir. No.3/13.05.000/2013-14 August 30, 2013 Chief Executive Officer Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (holding AD Category I licence) Dear Sir/ Madam Interest Rates on Rupee Export Credit - UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(AD).Cir. No. 2/13.05.000/2012-13 dated January 22, 2013 on the captioned subject, extending the interest subvention of 2% up to March 31, 2014 on pre and post shipment rupee export credit to specifie
Aug 30, 2013
Donations to Trusts and Institutions where Directors, their relatives hold position or are interested
RBI/2013-14/205 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir. No. 7/09.72.000//2013-14 August 30, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Donations to Trusts and Institutions where Directors, their relatives hold position or are interested Please refer to our Circular UBD (PCB)/BPD/Cir.43/09.72.00/2004-05 dated April 11, 2005, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) were advised that the normal donations to be made during a year should b
RBI/2013-14/205 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir. No. 7/09.72.000//2013-14 August 30, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Donations to Trusts and Institutions where Directors, their relatives hold position or are interested Please refer to our Circular UBD (PCB)/BPD/Cir.43/09.72.00/2004-05 dated April 11, 2005, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) were advised that the normal donations to be made during a year should b
Aug 28, 2013
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267 (1999) / 1989 (2011) Committe’s Al Qaida Sanction List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks
RBI/2013-14/204 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.6/14.01.062/2013-14 August 28, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Madam / Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267 (1999) / 1989 (2011) Committe’s Al Qaida Sanction List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.PCB).Cir.No.52/14.01.062/2012-13 dated May 31, 2013 on the captioned subject. We have since received from Gov
RBI/2013-14/204 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.6/14.01.062/2013-14 August 28, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Madam / Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267 (1999) / 1989 (2011) Committe’s Al Qaida Sanction List - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.PCB).Cir.No.52/14.01.062/2012-13 dated May 31, 2013 on the captioned subject. We have since received from Gov
Aug 27, 2013
UCBs - FCNR (B)/NRE Deposits-Exemption from maintenance of CRR/SLR and exclusion from ABC for Priority Sector Lending
RBI/2013-14/203 UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR No. 5/13.01.000/2013-14 August 27, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 18 and 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) – FCNR (B)/NRE deposits - Exemption from maintenance of CRR/SLR and exclusion from ABC for Priority Sector Lending At present, banks are required to include all Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank
RBI/2013-14/203 UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR No. 5/13.01.000/2013-14 August 27, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 18 and 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) – FCNR (B)/NRE deposits - Exemption from maintenance of CRR/SLR and exclusion from ABC for Priority Sector Lending At present, banks are required to include all Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank
Aug 27, 2013
UCBs - Compliance with Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005
RBI/2013-14/202 UBD CO BPD PCB Cir.No.4/16.74.000/2013-14 August 27, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Compliance with Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005 Please refer to circular UBD BPD (PCB) Cir.No.25/09.11.200/2009-10 dated December 3, 2009 in terms of which it was advised that as UCBs fall under the category of credit institutions as defined in sub section (f) of Section 2 of the Credit Informa
RBI/2013-14/202 UBD CO BPD PCB Cir.No.4/16.74.000/2013-14 August 27, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Compliance with Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005 Please refer to circular UBD BPD (PCB) Cir.No.25/09.11.200/2009-10 dated December 3, 2009 in terms of which it was advised that as UCBs fall under the category of credit institutions as defined in sub section (f) of Section 2 of the Credit Informa
Aug 21, 2013
Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits - AD Category 1 UCBs
RBI/2013-14/195 UBD.BPD.AD.CIR.No. 2/13.01.000/2013-14 August 21, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All AD Category -1 UCBs Dear Sir/Madam, Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits Please refer to our circular No. UBD.BPD.AD.CIR.No.7/13.01.000/2011-12 dated May 17, 2012 on Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts. In view of the prevailing market conditions, it has been decided that with effect from the close of business in India as on August 14, 2013, the intere
RBI/2013-14/195 UBD.BPD.AD.CIR.No. 2/13.01.000/2013-14 August 21, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All AD Category -1 UCBs Dear Sir/Madam, Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits Please refer to our circular No. UBD.BPD.AD.CIR.No.7/13.01.000/2011-12 dated May 17, 2012 on Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts. In view of the prevailing market conditions, it has been decided that with effect from the close of business in India as on August 14, 2013, the intere
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