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    Fintech / Regtech

    India, Peru Sign Agreement to Develop Instant Payments

    By Ajoy K Das | 10/06/2024

    NPCI’s international arm signed an agreement with Peru’s central bank to develop a fast payment system similar to India’s UPI.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI to Set Up Digital Platform to Minimise Payment Fraud

    By Ajoy K Das | 10/06/2024

    The RBI said the platform will allow “network level intelligence and real-time data sharing across the digital payments’ ecosystem”.

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    Market Infrastructure

    India to Allow Non-residents to Open Rupee Accounts

    By Ajoy K Das | 05/06/2024

    Indian banks will also be able to lend to non-residents in INR, as part of measures to internationalise the domestic currency.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI to Review Ownership Structures of Clearing Corporations

    By Ajoy K Das | 03/06/2024

    An expert committee will review whether majority ownership of clearing corporations by stock exchanges remains appropriate.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Finalises Recognition Framework for Fintech SROs

    By Ajoy K Das | 01/06/2024

    Entities seeking to become self-regulatory organisations in the fintech sector may submit an application with the RBI.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Announces Launch of Three New Fintech Initiatives

    By Ajoy K Das | 31/05/2024

    The RBI launched a new application portal, a mobile app for G-Secs trading, and repositories containing FinTech and EmTech data.

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    Enforcement

    RBI Imposes Restrictions on Two Edelweiss Group Firms

    By Ajoy K Das | 31/05/2024

    The Edelweiss companies were found to be acting in concert to “evergreen” stressed loans and circumvent regulations.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    India to Bring UPI to 20 Countries by 2029: RBI

    By Ajoy K Das | 31/05/2024

    India is exploring FPS and multilateral inter-linkages with countries in the EU and South Asia, the RBI said in its annual report.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    RBI Relaxes Margin Requirements for Derivatives

    By Ajoy K Das | 13/05/2024

    Regulatory amendments are intended to make it easier for foreign investors to invest in derivatives.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Finalises Margin Rules for Non-Cleared OTC Derivatives

    By Manesh Samtani | 13/05/2024

    The master direction on VM and IM exchange for non-centrally cleared OTC derivatives will enter into force from 8 November 2024.

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