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Structural Regulation
SEBI Proposes to Update Rules for Collective Investment Schemes
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/01/2022
SEBI proposes to introduce a minimum number of investors, a minimum subscription amount and maximum holdings by a single investor in a CIS.
Trading & Investment
Indian Investors Gain Access to Russian Financial Markets
By Editors | 12/01/2022
Sova Capital, a MOEX clearing member, is providing Indian investors access to Russian markets in partnership with India INX and its Global Access platform.
Liquidity Risk
RBI Updates Liquidity Standards to Align with Basel Norms
By Editors | 11/01/2022
The RBI has raised the deposit threshold under which small business customers can be managed as retail deposits for the purposes of LCR and NSFR.
Cloud & Infrastructure
RBI Establishes Dedicated Fintech Unit to Promote Innovation
By Editors | 10/01/2022
The new department will seek to promote innovation in the financial sector including by exploring policy interventions by the RBI.
Trading & Investment
SEBI Modifies Exercise Mechanism for Commodity Options
By Editors | 09/01/2022
In-the-money options will be exercised automatically, unless instructions to the contrary have been given, and out-of-the-money options will expire worthless.
Data Privacy
RBI Issues Eligibility Criteria for Use of Credit Information Services
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/01/2022
More entities will become eligible to tap credit information disseminated by CICs, which observers say will benefit digital lenders and neobanks.
Structural Regulation
SEBI Finalises Tighter Rules on Use of IPO Proceeds
By Editors | 06/01/2022
Anchor investors can only sell 50 percent of their allocated shares after 30 days. The remaining portion has a 90-day lock-in period.
Trading & Investment
RBI Introduces New Market Making Scheme for G-sec Market
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/01/2022
The market-making scheme will ensure quotes are available to retail investors using the RBI Retail Direct Scheme to buy and sell G-secs.
Capital Adequacy
RBI Publishes List of Indian D-SIBs for 2022
By Editors | 05/01/2022
SBI, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank continue to be identified as D-SIBs, under the same bucketing structure as in the 2020 list.
Payments & Settlements
RBI Issues New Framework on Offline Digital Payments
By Mark Johnston | 05/01/2022
Offline digital payments are expected to benefit areas with weak internet or telecom connectivity, particularly semi-urban and rural areas.
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