India

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Proposes Regulatory Principles for Managing Credit Models

    By Ajoy K Das | 06/08/2024

    Lenders using models from third parties have to ensure the contractual arrangements allow supervisory evaluations of the models by the RBI.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI to Overhaul Approval Process for IPOs Using AI

    By Ajoy K Das | 06/08/2024

    A “template fill-in-the-blank IPO document” will be introduced and AI-based tools will be used to review the documents.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Proposes Standardised Timelines for Trading of Bonus Shares

    By Ajoy K Das | 05/08/2024

    The changes aim to create uniformity in the timelines for crediting and trading bonus shares across all issuers, SEBI said.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Revises NPA Provisioning Norms for Cooperative Banks

    By Ajoy K Das | 05/08/2024

    The RBI’s instructions aim to ensure uniformity in the treatment of Bad and Doubtful Debt Reserves for prudential purposes.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Proposes New Framework on Digital Payments Authentication

    By Ajoy K Das | 04/08/2024

    The draft framework would require all digital payment transactions to be authenticated with AFA unless otherwise exempted.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Issues Draft Rules for Aadhar-enabled Payment Systems

    By Ajoy K Das | 03/08/2024

    The draft rules focus on onboarding and ongoing due diligence of AePS touchpoint operators to prevent fraud.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    BigTech Integration in Finance Poses Challenges: RBI Report

    By Ajoy K Das | 03/08/2024

    RBI report discusses BigTech in financial services, financial sector digitalisation, international payments initiatives and India’s CBDC.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Proposes Change to Granular Disclosure Rules for FPIs

    By Ajoy K Das | 02/08/2024

    The proposal will reduce the risk of hidden control by entities from land bordering countries, without requiring FPIs to disclose each and every owner.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    RBI to Release Additional Guidance on Climate-related Risks

    By Ajoy K Das | 02/08/2024

    RBI official said guidance will be released on scenario analysis, stress testing and effective management of climate-related financial risks.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Proposes to Widen Scope of Insider Trading Regulations

    By Ajoy K Das | 02/08/2024

    SEBI proposes a wider definition of ‘connected person’ and to change ‘immediate relative’ to ‘relative’ to capture more individuals.

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