RESERVE BANK OF INDIA

India to Weaken Central Bank Monetary Powers

By Editors | 27/07/2015

Ministry of Finance releases draft regulation which would revamp the way the RBI sets monetary policy.

India to Introduce Guidelines for Algorithmic Trading

By Editors | 26/07/2015

The Securities and Exchange Board of India is working on guidelines to regulate algorithmic trading and is expected to release them within the next two months.

SEBI Seeks Government Guidance on Commodity Derivatives Participation by Foreign Investors

By Editors | 25/07/2015

The Securities and Exchange Board of India is seeking guidance from the Finance Ministry ahead of its merger with the Forward Market Commission on whether to allow Foreign Portfolio Investors into the commodity derivatives market.

India to Review ‘Call & Put Option’ Rules to Boost Foreign Investment

By Editors | 25/07/2015

India’s Finance Ministry is looking to allow greater pricing flexibility for securities with an exit valuation clause at a rate set beforehand, in a move to attract more private equity and venture capital investment for e-commerce and other emerging sectors.

India Banks to Use Credit Bureaus for KYC Checks

By Editors | 14/07/2015

Indian Banks have started to use credit bureaus to perform identity and background checks as part of their KYC procedures.

India to Fast-Track Foreign Inflows into Alternative Investment Funds

By Editors | 08/07/2015

India is considering changes to its foreign exchange regulations to attract greater foreign capital inflows to Alternative Investment Funds.

RBI to Allow New Type of ‘Account Aggregator’ NBFC

By Editors | 06/07/2015

The Reserve Bank of India said it will allow a new type of non-banking financial company which can act as an account aggregator to enable customers to see all accounts across multiple financial institutions in a common format.

India to Restrict Trading Speeds for Algorithmic Traders

By Editors | 03/07/2015

The Securities and Exchange Board of India is working on rules to strengthen regulation of algorithmic trading and create a level playing field for investors.

Indian Banks Struggling to Restructure Debt

By Editors | 30/06/2015

Indian Banks are having a difficult time restructuring debt in spite of new rules the Reserve Bank of India has put forward to help them.