Regulating Commercial Banking

RBI/2014-15/160 UBD. BPD (PCB). Cir.No. 5/14.01.062/2014-15 August 5, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) /Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Obligation of banks - Amendment to Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules 2013 The Government of India

RBI/2014-15/155 UBD. BPD (AD). Cir.No.1/14.01.062/2014-15 July 31, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All AD Category I Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) – Standards – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (AD).Cir.No.8/14.01.062/2013-14 dated March 13, 2014 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financia

RBI/2014-15/143 DBOD. AML.No. 1422/14.01.001/2013-14 July 22, 2014 The Chairmen/CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(Excluding RRBs)/ Local Area Banks / All India Financial Institutions Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) - Standards Please refer to our letter DBOD. AML.No.15245/14.01.001/ 2013-14 dated March 5, 2014 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financial Action Task

RBI/214-15/131 DBOD.AML.BC.No.26/14.01.001/2014-15 July 17, 2014 The Chairperson/Chief Executive Officers All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) /Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions Dear Madam/Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Obligation of banks – Amendment to Prevention of Money-launderi

RBI/2014-15/126 DBOD.No.BP.BC.24/21.04.132/2014-15 July 15, 2014 The Chairman and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Flexible Structuring of Long Term Project Loans to Infrastructure and Core Industries During the last decade, commercial banks have become the primary source of long term debt financing to projects in infrastructure and core industries. Infrastructure a

RBI/2014-15/125 UBD. CO. BPD. PCB. Cir. No. 4/16.74.000/2014-15 July 15, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam Data Format for Furnishing of Credit Information to Credit Information Companies and other Regulatory Measures A Committee to Recommend Data Format for Furnishing of Credit Information to Credit Information Companies (Chairman: Shri Aditya Puri) was constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Report o

RBI/2014-15/127 DBOD.BP.BC.No.25/08.12.014/2014-15 July 15, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Issue of Long Term Bonds by Banks – Financing of Infrastructure and Affordable Housing In the Union Budget 2014-15, presented on July 10, 2014, the Hon’ble Finance Minister announced that: “131. Long term financing for infrastructure has been a major constraint in encouraging larger private sector participation in this sector. On the asset side, b

RBI/2013-14/668 DBOD. AML. No. 20472/14.07.018/2013-14 June 27, 2014 The Chairpersons / CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)/Local Area Banks / All India Financial Institutions Dear Madam/Sir, Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) with United States of America (US) under Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)- Registration Government of India (GoI), has advised that India and US have reached an agreement in substance on the terms of an Inter-Gover

RBI/2013-14/667 DBOD.No.CID.BC.128 /20.16.003/2013-14 June 27, 2014 All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs), All India Notified Financial Institutions, and All Credit Information Companies Dear Sir / Madam Defaulters of Rs. 1 crore and above (non-suit filed accounts) and Wilful Defaulters of Rs. 25 lakhs and above (non-suit filed accounts) – Changes in reporting to Reserve Bank of India (RBI)/Credit Information Companies (CICs) Please refer to our circulars DBOD.No.BC/C

RBI/2013-14/666 DBOD.No.CID.BC.127/20.16.056/2013-14 June 27, 2014 All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs)All India Notified Financial Institutions andAll Credit Information Companies. Dear Sir / Madam Data Format for Furnishing of Credit Information to Credit Information Companies and other Regulatory Measures A Committee to Recommend Data Format for Furnishing of Credit Information to Credit Information Companies (Chairman: Shri Aditya Puri) was constituted by the Res