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Aug 21, 2006
RBI fines IDBI Ltd. for violation of KYC Norms and guidelines on IPO finance
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1)(b) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, today imposed monetary penalty of Rs.5 lakh on IDBI Ltd. for violation of the Reserve Bank of India guidelines on opening of accounts, including joint accounts, Know Your Customer (KYC) norms and also for violation of extant guidelines of the Reserve Bank relating to IPO financing. The Reserve Bank had issued a show cause notic
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1)(b) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, today imposed monetary penalty of Rs.5 lakh on IDBI Ltd. for violation of the Reserve Bank of India guidelines on opening of accounts, including joint accounts, Know Your Customer (KYC) norms and also for violation of extant guidelines of the Reserve Bank relating to IPO financing. The Reserve Bank had issued a show cause notic
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Aug 17, 2006
Scheduled Banks' Statement of Position in India as on Friday, August 04, 2006
(Amount in Rupees crore) Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) All Scheduled Banks (SCBs) I Liabilities to the Banking System (A) 05.08.2005 21.07.2006 * 04.08.2006 * 05.08.2005 21.07.2006 * 04.08.2006 * Demand & time deposits from banks 39406.55 31817.63 31017.02 41944.90 33508.56 32688.43 ** Borrowings from banks 26383.78 27546.32 28042.55 26509.76 27558.63 28049.27 O
(Amount in Rupees crore) Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) All Scheduled Banks (SCBs) I Liabilities to the Banking System (A) 05.08.2005 21.07.2006 * 04.08.2006 * 05.08.2005 21.07.2006 * 04.08.2006 * Demand & time deposits from banks 39406.55 31817.63 31017.02 41944.90 33508.56 32688.43 ** Borrowings from banks 26383.78 27546.32 28042.55 26509.76 27558.63 28049.27 O
Aug 02, 2006
Scheduled Banks' Statement of Position in India as on Friday, July 21, 2006
(Amount in Rupees crore) Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) All Scheduled Banks (SCBs) I Liabilities to the Banking System (A) 22.07.2005 07.07.2006 * 21.07.2006 * 22.07.2005 07.07.2006 * 21.07.2006 * Demand & time deposits from banks 38010.16 31870.47 31817.63 41375.96 33680.31 33508.56 ** Borrowings from banks 30397.57 30217.13 27546.32 30557.92 30232.43 27558.63 &
(Amount in Rupees crore) Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) All Scheduled Banks (SCBs) I Liabilities to the Banking System (A) 22.07.2005 07.07.2006 * 21.07.2006 * 22.07.2005 07.07.2006 * 21.07.2006 * Demand & time deposits from banks 38010.16 31870.47 31817.63 41375.96 33680.31 33508.56 ** Borrowings from banks 30397.57 30217.13 27546.32 30557.92 30232.43 27558.63 &
Jul 28, 2006
HLCC on financial markets meets
A meeting of the High Level Coordination Committee on Financial Markets (HLCCFM) was held today at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Mumbai. Dr. Y.V.Reddy, Governor, Reserve Bank of India chaired the meeting. Shri A.K.Jha, Secretary, Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, Shri M.Damodaran Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Shri C.S.Rao, Chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA), Shri D.Swarup, Chairman, P
A meeting of the High Level Coordination Committee on Financial Markets (HLCCFM) was held today at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Mumbai. Dr. Y.V.Reddy, Governor, Reserve Bank of India chaired the meeting. Shri A.K.Jha, Secretary, Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, Shri M.Damodaran Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Shri C.S.Rao, Chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA), Shri D.Swarup, Chairman, P
Jul 19, 2006
Scheduled Banks' Statement of Position in India as on Friday, July 7, 2006
(Amount in Rupees crore) Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) All Scheduled Banks (SCBs) I Liabilities to the Banking System (A) 08.07.2005 23.06.2006 * 07.07.2006 * 08.07.2005 23.06.2006 * 07.07.2006 * a) Demand & time deposits from banks 37851.27 30999.81 31870.47 40397.44 32669.39 33680.31 ** b) Borrowings from banks 33116.52 31534.33 30217.13 33163.59 31554.53 &nbs
(Amount in Rupees crore) Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) All Scheduled Banks (SCBs) I Liabilities to the Banking System (A) 08.07.2005 23.06.2006 * 07.07.2006 * 08.07.2005 23.06.2006 * 07.07.2006 * a) Demand & time deposits from banks 37851.27 30999.81 31870.47 40397.44 32669.39 33680.31 ** b) Borrowings from banks 33116.52 31534.33 30217.13 33163.59 31554.53 &nbs
Jul 05, 2006
Scheduled Banks' Statement of Position in India as on Friday, June 23, 2006
(Amount in Rupees crore) Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) All Scheduled Banks (SCBs) I Liabilities to the Banking System (A) 24.06.2005 09.06.2006 * 23.06.2006 * 24.06.2005 09.06.2006 * 23.06.2006 * a. Demand & time deposits from banks 37647.42 31778.30 30999.81 40169.69 33442.24 32669.39 ** b. Borrowings from banks 29809.51 28448.22 31534.33 29934.88 28475.39 31554.53 &n
(Amount in Rupees crore) Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) All Scheduled Banks (SCBs) I Liabilities to the Banking System (A) 24.06.2005 09.06.2006 * 23.06.2006 * 24.06.2005 09.06.2006 * 23.06.2006 * a. Demand & time deposits from banks 37647.42 31778.30 30999.81 40169.69 33442.24 32669.39 ** b. Borrowings from banks 29809.51 28448.22 31534.33 29934.88 28475.39 31554.53 &n
Jun 22, 2006
Amendments to the Reserve Bank of India Act and Cash Reserve Ratio
The Reserve Bank of India (Amendment) Bill, 2006 has been enacted and has come into force with its gazette notification. Consequent upon amendment to sub-Section 42(1), the Reserve Bank, having regard to the needs of securing the monetary stability in the country, can prescribe Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) for scheduled banks without any floor rate or ceiling rate. Accordingly, some changes in the provisions relating to cash reserve ratio (CRR) are necessary, as set out b
The Reserve Bank of India (Amendment) Bill, 2006 has been enacted and has come into force with its gazette notification. Consequent upon amendment to sub-Section 42(1), the Reserve Bank, having regard to the needs of securing the monetary stability in the country, can prescribe Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) for scheduled banks without any floor rate or ceiling rate. Accordingly, some changes in the provisions relating to cash reserve ratio (CRR) are necessary, as set out b
Jun 21, 2006
Scheduled Banks' Statement of Position in India as on Friday, June 9, 2006
(Amount in Rupees crore) Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) All Scheduled Banks (SCBs) I Liabilities to the Banking System (A) 10.06.2005 26.05.2006 * 09.06.2006 * 10.06.2005 26.05.2006 * 09.06.2006 * a. Demand & time deposits from banks 37788.73 31184.3 31778.30 40297.73 32901.13 33442.24 ** b. Borrowings from banks 30139.47 29818.27 28448.22 30243.42 29848.50 28475
(Amount in Rupees crore) Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) All Scheduled Banks (SCBs) I Liabilities to the Banking System (A) 10.06.2005 26.05.2006 * 09.06.2006 * 10.06.2005 26.05.2006 * 09.06.2006 * a. Demand & time deposits from banks 37788.73 31184.3 31778.30 40297.73 32901.13 33442.24 ** b. Borrowings from banks 30139.47 29818.27 28448.22 30243.42 29848.50 28475
Jun 12, 2006
RBI takes penal action against Canara Bank
The Reserve Bank of India in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(b) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs.5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakh only) on Canara Bank for violation of provisions of Banking Regulation Act, 1949. It was observed that the bank had been following an estimation method for reckoning the external liabilities under inter-branch account for computation of its Demand and Time Liabilities
The Reserve Bank of India in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(b) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs.5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakh only) on Canara Bank for violation of provisions of Banking Regulation Act, 1949. It was observed that the bank had been following an estimation method for reckoning the external liabilities under inter-branch account for computation of its Demand and Time Liabilities
Jun 08, 2006
RBI increases Repo/Reverse Repo Rates
On a review of current macroeconomic and overall monetary conditions, the Reserve Bank of India has decided to increase the reverse repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points to 5.75 per cent from 5.50 per cent with immediate effect. Simultaneously, the repo rate under the LAF, which continues to be linked to the reverse repo rate with a spread of 100 basis points, is also being increased by 25 basis points to 6.75 per cent from 6.50 pe
On a review of current macroeconomic and overall monetary conditions, the Reserve Bank of India has decided to increase the reverse repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points to 5.75 per cent from 5.50 per cent with immediate effect. Simultaneously, the repo rate under the LAF, which continues to be linked to the reverse repo rate with a spread of 100 basis points, is also being increased by 25 basis points to 6.75 per cent from 6.50 pe
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