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Securities / Derivatives
French, German Banks to Extend Dealings With Indian CCPs
By Editors | 31/10/2024
At the same time, French and German regulators have asked their banks to consider alternate arrangements with local lenders.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI’s LCR Plan Will Force Indian Banks to Rework Strategy
By Nithya Subramanian | 28/10/2024
The RBI has proposed an additional 5 percent run off factor for retail digital banking accounts. Other regulators are waiting for guidance from the BCBS.
AML / KYC
GLEIF Opens Mumbai Office to Support LEI Adoption in India
By Editors | 25/10/2024
The new office will help GLEIF build closer engagement with the market to ease and support LEI adoption, while also spreading awareness of the vLEI.
Market Infrastructure
RBI Expands Access to Electronic Trading Platform for G-Secs
By Mark Johnston | 24/10/2024
Access to NDS-OM will expand to regional rural banks, local area banks, NBFCs, provident funds, pension funds, and regulated MIIs.
Enforcement
RBI Halts Loan Activities of Four NBFCs Over Compliance Issues
By Nithya Subramanian | 23/10/2024
The RBI ordered four NBFCs to stop disbursing new loans due to excessively high rates which are non-compliant with regulatory guidelines.
Capital / Liquidity
Kotak Mahindra to Acquire StanChart’s Retail Loan Book
By Nithya Subramanian | 18/10/2024
The acquisition is expected to be completed in 3 months, allowing StanChart to focus on the wealth and SME segments as well as investment banking.
Fintech / Regtech
India to Develop Payments System for Trinidad and Tobago
By Nithya Subramanian | 28/09/2024
The partnership aims to help Trinidad and Tobago develop a UPI-based real-time payments platform for P2P and P2M transactions.
Capital / Liquidity
French and German Banks Calling on RBI to Adjust Trading Rules
By Manesh Samtani | 19/09/2024
The existing rules would not be able to accommodate a third-party trading model proposed as a temporary solution to address ESMA’s derecognition of Indian CCPs.
Fintech / Regtech
India Launches Integrated Platform for GIFT City Regulatory Approvals
By Ajoy K Das | 19/09/2024
The digital platform allows firms to submit applications, obtain approvals, and fulfil related requirements without having to navigate multiple regulators.
India to Require Pre-Approval for Mergers Involving Foreign Firms
By Ajoy K Das | 10/09/2024
The RBI’s approval will be required for merger and amalgamation deals involving foreign companies starting 17 September.
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