INDIA

Reserve Bank of India, FSA of Japan Sign Pact on Banking Supervision

By Editors | 18/03/2014

The Reserve Bank of India has entered into an agreement with Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan for cooperation in the area of banking supervision.

India Securities Regulator Revises Anti-Money Laundering Norms

By Editors | 13/03/2014

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has revised its anti-money laundering/countering financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) norms, requiring intermediaries to carry out risk assessment of clients.

India’s Regulators to Aid Banks Comply with Basel III Norms

By Editors | 10/03/2014

A high-power committee is being set up to aid the banking sector comply with Basel III norms.

India Needs to Explore Innovative Ways to Boost Corporate Bond Market, Says Study

By Editors | 06/03/2014

Study highlights the lack of sufficient participation from retail and corporate investors in India’s bond market despite reforms.

India Launches Export Data Processing and Monitoring System

By Editors | 05/03/2014

The Reserve Bank of India has launched a comprehensive integrated computerised system for effective compliance with requirements relating to exports.

India’s Regulator Seeks Consolidated Report on Listed Companies’ Information

By Editors | 19/02/2014

The Securities and Exchange Board of India proposes that companies prepare annual documents bearing all relevant information about their operations.

India’s Market Regulator Revamps Corporate Governance Norms, Mutual Fund Rules

By Editors | 14/02/2014

The Securities and Exchange Board of India introduces changes in the corporate governance code and mutual fund industry rules.

Indian Regulator Issues Guidelines on Assessing Depository Participants

By Editors | 11/02/2014

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has called on depositories to keep a close watch on client information and their risk ratings as part of efforts to strengthen the securities market.

India Relaxes IPO Rules, Makes Grading Mechanism Voluntary

By Editors | 05/02/2014

The Securities and Board Exchange of India (SEBI) is relaxing listing rules to boost its dormant primary market.