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Jul 25, 2014
Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) with United States of America (US) under Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)- Registration
RBI/2014-15/146 DNBS (PD).CC.No 401/03.10.42/2014-15 July 25, 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies Dear Sirs, Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) with United States of America (US) under Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)- Registration Government of India (GoI), has advised that India and US have reached an agreement in substance on the terms of an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) to implement FATCA and India is now treated as having an IGA in effect fro
RBI/2014-15/146 DNBS (PD).CC.No 401/03.10.42/2014-15 July 25, 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies Dear Sirs, Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) with United States of America (US) under Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)- Registration Government of India (GoI), has advised that India and US have reached an agreement in substance on the terms of an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) to implement FATCA and India is now treated as having an IGA in effect fro
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Jul 14, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards /Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligation of NBFCs under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Recognising E-Aadhaar as an 'Officially Valid Document' under PML Rules
RBI/2014-15/122 DNBS(PD).CC.No 400/03.10.42/2014-15 July 14, 2014 All Non-Banking Financial Companies Dear Sirs, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards /Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligation of NBFCs under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Recognising E-Aadhaar as an 'Officially Valid Document' under PML Rules Please refer to paragraph I (11) of Master Circular DNBS (PD) CC No. 387/03.10.42/ 2014-15 dated
RBI/2014-15/122 DNBS(PD).CC.No 400/03.10.42/2014-15 July 14, 2014 All Non-Banking Financial Companies Dear Sirs, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards /Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligation of NBFCs under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Recognising E-Aadhaar as an 'Officially Valid Document' under PML Rules Please refer to paragraph I (11) of Master Circular DNBS (PD) CC No. 387/03.10.42/ 2014-15 dated
Jul 14, 2014
Levy of foreclosure charges/pre-payment penalty on Floating Rate Loans
RBI/2014-15/121 DNBS(PD).CC.No.399/03.10.42/2014-15 July 14, 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies / Residuary Non Banking Companies Dear Sirs, Levy of foreclosure charges/pre-payment penalty on Floating Rate Loans Please refer to paragraph (iii) of Guidelines on Fair Practices Code for NBFCs issued vide Circular DNBS(PD) CC No. 80/03.10.042/2005-06 dated September 28, 2006 and paragraph 2(A) (iii) of Master Circular DNBS(PD).CC.No.388 /03.10.042/2014-15 dated July
RBI/2014-15/121 DNBS(PD).CC.No.399/03.10.42/2014-15 July 14, 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies / Residuary Non Banking Companies Dear Sirs, Levy of foreclosure charges/pre-payment penalty on Floating Rate Loans Please refer to paragraph (iii) of Guidelines on Fair Practices Code for NBFCs issued vide Circular DNBS(PD) CC No. 80/03.10.042/2005-06 dated September 28, 2006 and paragraph 2(A) (iii) of Master Circular DNBS(PD).CC.No.388 /03.10.042/2014-15 dated July
Jul 10, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards /Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligation of NBFCs under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002- Clarification on proof of Address
RBI/2014-15/120 DNBS (PD).CC. No 398/03.10.42/2014-15 July 10, 2014 All Deposit taking Non Banking Financial Companies Dear Sirs, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards /Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligation of NBFCs under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002- Clarification on proof of Address Please refer to paragraph I 8 and Annex VIII of Master Circular DNBS (PD) CC No. 387/03.10.42/ 2014-15 dated July 1,
RBI/2014-15/120 DNBS (PD).CC. No 398/03.10.42/2014-15 July 10, 2014 All Deposit taking Non Banking Financial Companies Dear Sirs, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards /Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligation of NBFCs under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002- Clarification on proof of Address Please refer to paragraph I 8 and Annex VIII of Master Circular DNBS (PD) CC No. 387/03.10.42/ 2014-15 dated July 1,
May 29, 2014
Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards /Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligation of NBFCs under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 - Amendment to Section 13(2)
RBI/2013-14/618 DNBS(PD).CC. No 378 /03.10.42 /2013-14 May 29, 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies Dear Sirs, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards /Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligation of NBFCs under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 - Amendment to Section 13(2) Please refer to paragraph III of Master Circular DNBS (PD).CC.No.339 /03.10.42/ 2013-14 dated July 1, 2013 on Know Your Customer (KYC) Gui
RBI/2013-14/618 DNBS(PD).CC. No 378 /03.10.42 /2013-14 May 29, 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies Dear Sirs, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards /Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligation of NBFCs under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 - Amendment to Section 13(2) Please refer to paragraph III of Master Circular DNBS (PD).CC.No.339 /03.10.42/ 2013-14 dated July 1, 2013 on Know Your Customer (KYC) Gui
May 27, 2014
Rounding off transactions to the Nearest Rupee by NBFCs
RBI/2013-14/609 DNBS.CC.PD.No.377/03.10.01/2013-14 May 27, 2014 To All Non-Banking Financial Companies Dear Sir, Rounding off transactions to the Nearest Rupee by NBFCs It has come to the notice of the Reserve Bank that some non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are carrying out transactions, including payment of interest on deposits/ charging interest of advances etc., without rounding off to the nearest rupee. In order to obviate unnecessary discomfort to the publ
RBI/2013-14/609 DNBS.CC.PD.No.377/03.10.01/2013-14 May 27, 2014 To All Non-Banking Financial Companies Dear Sir, Rounding off transactions to the Nearest Rupee by NBFCs It has come to the notice of the Reserve Bank that some non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are carrying out transactions, including payment of interest on deposits/ charging interest of advances etc., without rounding off to the nearest rupee. In order to obviate unnecessary discomfort to the publ
May 26, 2014
Requirement for obtaining prior approval of RBI in cases of acquisition/ transfer of control of NBFCs
RBI/2013-14/606 DNBS (PD) CC.No.376/03.10.001/2013-14 May 26, 2014 All NBFCs (excluding Primary Dealers) Dear Sirs, Requirement for obtaining prior approval of RBI in cases of acquisition/ transfer of control of NBFCs Under Section 45 IA (4)(c) of the RBI Act, 1934, a certificate of Registration can only be given to a company if the Bank is satisfied, inter alia, that the general character of the management or the proposed management of the non-banking financial compa
RBI/2013-14/606 DNBS (PD) CC.No.376/03.10.001/2013-14 May 26, 2014 All NBFCs (excluding Primary Dealers) Dear Sirs, Requirement for obtaining prior approval of RBI in cases of acquisition/ transfer of control of NBFCs Under Section 45 IA (4)(c) of the RBI Act, 1934, a certificate of Registration can only be given to a company if the Bank is satisfied, inter alia, that the general character of the management or the proposed management of the non-banking financial compa
Apr 23, 2014
Uniform Accounting Standards at ARCs
RBI/2013-14/571 DNBS (PD) CC. No. 38/SCRC/26.03.001/2013-14 April 23, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All registered Securitisation Companies/Reconstruction Companies Dear Sir, Uniform Accounting Standards at ARCs Please refer to "The Securitisation Companies and Reconstruction Companies (Reserve Bank) Guidelines and Directions, 2003" dated April 23, 2003 (herein after called Guidelines). 2. Pursuant to the recommendations of the Key Adviso
RBI/2013-14/571 DNBS (PD) CC. No. 38/SCRC/26.03.001/2013-14 April 23, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All registered Securitisation Companies/Reconstruction Companies Dear Sir, Uniform Accounting Standards at ARCs Please refer to "The Securitisation Companies and Reconstruction Companies (Reserve Bank) Guidelines and Directions, 2003" dated April 23, 2003 (herein after called Guidelines). 2. Pursuant to the recommendations of the Key Adviso
Apr 22, 2014
Reporting of information / data relating to Cash and Suspicious Transactions to the Director, Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND)
RBI/2013-14/569 DNBS(PD).CC. No.375 /03.10.42 /2013-14 April 22 , 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies Dear Sir, Reporting of information / data relating to Cash and Suspicious Transactions to the Director, Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) Please refer to the circular DNBS.(PD).CC.No.339/03.10.42/2013-14 dated July 1, 2013 [ para III (17)] on the above subject. 2. In terms of the extant instructions, NBFCs are required to report information / data relat
RBI/2013-14/569 DNBS(PD).CC. No.375 /03.10.42 /2013-14 April 22 , 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies Dear Sir, Reporting of information / data relating to Cash and Suspicious Transactions to the Director, Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) Please refer to the circular DNBS.(PD).CC.No.339/03.10.42/2013-14 dated July 1, 2013 [ para III (17)] on the above subject. 2. In terms of the extant instructions, NBFCs are required to report information / data relat
Apr 07, 2014
Investment through Alternative Investment Funds - Clarification on Calculation of NOF of an NBFC
RBI/2013-14/554 DNBS (PD) CC.No.373/03.10.001/2013-14 April@@NBSP@@ 7, 2014 All NBFCs Dear Sirs, Investment through Alternative Investment Funds – Clarification on Calculation of NOF of an NBFC In terms of section 45 IA of the RBI Act, 1934, net owned funds (NOF) of an NBFC means- (a) the aggregate of the paid-up equity capital and free reserves as disclosed in the latest balance-sheet of the company after deducting there from– (i) accumulated balance of loss; (ii) de
RBI/2013-14/554 DNBS (PD) CC.No.373/03.10.001/2013-14 April@@NBSP@@ 7, 2014 All NBFCs Dear Sirs, Investment through Alternative Investment Funds – Clarification on Calculation of NOF of an NBFC In terms of section 45 IA of the RBI Act, 1934, net owned funds (NOF) of an NBFC means- (a) the aggregate of the paid-up equity capital and free reserves as disclosed in the latest balance-sheet of the company after deducting there from– (i) accumulated balance of loss; (ii) de
Apr 07, 2014
Registration of Non-Operative Financial Holding Companies (NOFHCs)
RBI/2013-14/558 DNBS (PD).CC.No. 374/03.10.001/2013-14 April 07, 2014 To Concerned Financial Institution Dear Sirs, Registration of Non-Operative Financial Holding Companies (NOFHCs) Please refer to the ‘Guidelines for Licensing of New Banks in the Private Sector’ dated February 22, 2013 issued by Department of Banking Operations and Development (DBOD), vide RBI Press Release 2012-2013/1421 of the same date. The Guidelines inter alia, state that promoter / promoter gr
RBI/2013-14/558 DNBS (PD).CC.No. 374/03.10.001/2013-14 April 07, 2014 To Concerned Financial Institution Dear Sirs, Registration of Non-Operative Financial Holding Companies (NOFHCs) Please refer to the ‘Guidelines for Licensing of New Banks in the Private Sector’ dated February 22, 2013 issued by Department of Banking Operations and Development (DBOD), vide RBI Press Release 2012-2013/1421 of the same date. The Guidelines inter alia, state that promoter / promoter gr
Mar 24, 2014
Revision to the Guidelines on Securitisation Transactions - Reset of Credit Enhancement
RBI//2013-14/529 DNBS.PD.CC.No.372/3.10.01/2013-14 March 24, 2014 All NBFCs excluding Primary Dealers (PDs) Dear Sirs, Revision to the Guidelines on Securitisation Transactions - Reset of Credit Enhancement Reference is drawn to the Company circular DNBS.PD.No.301/3.10.01/2012-13, dated August 21, 2012, wherein it was indicated that a separate circular would be issued in due course on reset of credit enhancements in case of securitisation transactions. 2. Guidelines o
RBI//2013-14/529 DNBS.PD.CC.No.372/3.10.01/2013-14 March 24, 2014 All NBFCs excluding Primary Dealers (PDs) Dear Sirs, Revision to the Guidelines on Securitisation Transactions - Reset of Credit Enhancement Reference is drawn to the Company circular DNBS.PD.No.301/3.10.01/2012-13, dated August 21, 2012, wherein it was indicated that a separate circular would be issued in due course on reset of credit enhancements in case of securitisation transactions. 2. Guidelines o
Mar 21, 2014
Early Recognition of Financial Distress, Prompt Steps for Resolution and Fair Recovery for Lenders: Framework for Revitalising Distressed Assets in the Economy
RBI/2013-14/528 DNBS (PD) CC.No.371/03.05.02/2013-14 March 21, 2014 All NBFCs Dear Sirs, Early Recognition of Financial Distress, Prompt Steps for Resolution and Fair Recovery for Lenders: Framework for Revitalising Distressed Assets in the Economy Please refer to the Framework for Revitalising Distressed Assets in the Economy (Framework) issued by the Reserve Bank on January 30, 2014. The framework covered in the guidelines, which would be fully effective from April
RBI/2013-14/528 DNBS (PD) CC.No.371/03.05.02/2013-14 March 21, 2014 All NBFCs Dear Sirs, Early Recognition of Financial Distress, Prompt Steps for Resolution and Fair Recovery for Lenders: Framework for Revitalising Distressed Assets in the Economy Please refer to the Framework for Revitalising Distressed Assets in the Economy (Framework) issued by the Reserve Bank on January 30, 2014. The framework covered in the guidelines, which would be fully effective from April
Mar 19, 2014
Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) - Standards
RBI/2013-14/524 DNBS(PD).CC.No 370/03.10.42/2013-14 March 19, 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies excluding Residuary Non Banking Companies Dear Sirs, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) - Standards Please refer to DNBS (PD).CC.No.364/03.10.42/2013-14 dated January 1, 2014 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has updated its statement on February
RBI/2013-14/524 DNBS(PD).CC.No 370/03.10.42/2013-14 March 19, 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies excluding Residuary Non Banking Companies Dear Sirs, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) - Standards Please refer to DNBS (PD).CC.No.364/03.10.42/2013-14 dated January 1, 2014 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has updated its statement on February
Mar 19, 2014
Buyback of assets from SC/RCs by the Defaulters and acquisition of assets by SC/RCs from sponsor banks
RBI/2013-2014/523 DNBS (PD) CC.No. 37/SCRC/26.03.001/2013-2014 March 19, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All registered Securitisation Companies/Reconstruction Companies Dear Sir, Buyback of assets from SC/RCs by the Defaulters and acquisition of assets by SC/RCs from sponsor banks Please refer to “The Securitisation Companies and Reconstruction Companies (Reserve Bank) Guidelines and Directions, 2003” dated April 23, 2003 (herein after cal
RBI/2013-2014/523 DNBS (PD) CC.No. 37/SCRC/26.03.001/2013-2014 March 19, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All registered Securitisation Companies/Reconstruction Companies Dear Sir, Buyback of assets from SC/RCs by the Defaulters and acquisition of assets by SC/RCs from sponsor banks Please refer to “The Securitisation Companies and Reconstruction Companies (Reserve Bank) Guidelines and Directions, 2003” dated April 23, 2003 (herein after cal
Mar 19, 2014
Restructuring Support Finance - participation by investors
RBI/2013-2014/522 DNBS (PD) CC. No. 36/SCRC/26.03.001/2013-2014 March 19, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All registered Securitisation Companies/Reconstruction Companies Dear Sir, Restructuring Support Finance - participation by investors Please refer to “The Securitisation Companies and Reconstruction Companies (Reserve Bank) Guidelines and Directions, 2003” dated April 23, 2003 (herein after called Guidelines) and DNBS.PD (SC/RC) CC. No.
RBI/2013-2014/522 DNBS (PD) CC. No. 36/SCRC/26.03.001/2013-2014 March 19, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All registered Securitisation Companies/Reconstruction Companies Dear Sir, Restructuring Support Finance - participation by investors Please refer to “The Securitisation Companies and Reconstruction Companies (Reserve Bank) Guidelines and Directions, 2003” dated April 23, 2003 (herein after called Guidelines) and DNBS.PD (SC/RC) CC. No.
Feb 07, 2014
‘Non-Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institutions’ (NBFC-MFIs) - Directions - Modifications in “Pricing of Credit”
RBI/2013-14/482 DNBS (PD) CC.No.369/03.10.038/2013-14 February 7, 2014 All NBFC-MFIs Dear Sirs, ‘Non-Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institutions’ (NBFC-MFIs) – Directions – Modifications in “Pricing of Credit” Please refer to paragraph 6 of circular DNBS.(PD)CC.No.300/03.10.38/2012-13 dated August 3, 2012 modifying, inter alia, the provisions related to “Pricing of credit” as given in the notification DNBS. PD.No.234 / CGM (US)-2011 dated December 02, 2011. 2
RBI/2013-14/482 DNBS (PD) CC.No.369/03.10.038/2013-14 February 7, 2014 All NBFC-MFIs Dear Sirs, ‘Non-Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institutions’ (NBFC-MFIs) – Directions – Modifications in “Pricing of Credit” Please refer to paragraph 6 of circular DNBS.(PD)CC.No.300/03.10.38/2012-13 dated August 3, 2012 modifying, inter alia, the provisions related to “Pricing of credit” as given in the notification DNBS. PD.No.234 / CGM (US)-2011 dated December 02, 2011. 2
Jan 24, 2014
Prepaid Payment Instruments issued by Non-Banking Institutions
RBI/2013-14/461 DNBS(PD).CC. No 368 /03.10.01 /2013-14 January 24 , 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies Dear Sirs, Prepaid Payment Instruments issued by Non-Banking Institutions Non–banking institutions (NBIs) are allowed to issue prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) and collect money in this behalf from the customers, subject to authorisation under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act (PSS Act), 2007. As this function involves providing payment service, and is r
RBI/2013-14/461 DNBS(PD).CC. No 368 /03.10.01 /2013-14 January 24 , 2014 All Non Banking Financial Companies Dear Sirs, Prepaid Payment Instruments issued by Non-Banking Institutions Non–banking institutions (NBIs) are allowed to issue prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) and collect money in this behalf from the customers, subject to authorisation under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act (PSS Act), 2007. As this function involves providing payment service, and is r
Jan 23, 2014
Conversion of debt into shares, consent level of security enforcement actions and permission to acquire debt from other SC/RCs
RBI/2013-2014/460 DNBS (PD) CC. No. 35/SCRC/26.03.001/2013-2014 January 23, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All registered Securitisation Companies/Reconstruction Companies Dear Sir, Conversion of debt into shares, consent level of security enforcement actions and permission to acquire debt from other SC/RCs Please refer to “The Securitisation Companies and Reconstruction Companies (Reserve Bank) Guidelines and Directions, 2003” dated April
RBI/2013-2014/460 DNBS (PD) CC. No. 35/SCRC/26.03.001/2013-2014 January 23, 2014 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All registered Securitisation Companies/Reconstruction Companies Dear Sir, Conversion of debt into shares, consent level of security enforcement actions and permission to acquire debt from other SC/RCs Please refer to “The Securitisation Companies and Reconstruction Companies (Reserve Bank) Guidelines and Directions, 2003” dated April
Jan 23, 2014
Review of Guidelines on Restructuring of Advances by NBFCs
RBI/2013-14/459 DNBS.CO. PD. No. 367/03.10.01/2013-14 January 23, 2014 All NBFCs excluding Primary Dealers Dear Sirs, Review of Guidelines on Restructuring of Advances by NBFCs As indicated in paragraph 42 of the Second Quarter Review of Monetary Policy 2013-14 announced on October 29, 2013, the extant instructions on restructuring of advances by NBFCs have been reviewed on the lines of the recommendations of the Reserve Bank’s Working Group (Chairman: Shri B. Mahapat
RBI/2013-14/459 DNBS.CO. PD. No. 367/03.10.01/2013-14 January 23, 2014 All NBFCs excluding Primary Dealers Dear Sirs, Review of Guidelines on Restructuring of Advances by NBFCs As indicated in paragraph 42 of the Second Quarter Review of Monetary Policy 2013-14 announced on October 29, 2013, the extant instructions on restructuring of advances by NBFCs have been reviewed on the lines of the recommendations of the Reserve Bank’s Working Group (Chairman: Shri B. Mahapat
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