Regulating Commercial Banking

RBI/2013-14/508 Ref.DBOD.No.Ret.BC/99/12.07.107/2013-14 February 28, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir Alteration in the name of "Chinatrust Commercial Bank"to "CTBC Bank Co.,Ltd." in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “Chinatrust Commerical Bank” has been changed to "CTBC Bank Co., Ltd." in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBOD.IBD.No.10068/23.13.053/2013-14 date

RBI/2013-14/506 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No. 49/12.05.001/2013-14 February 28, 2014 To All Multi-State Urban Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Guidelines on ‘Fit and Proper Criteria’ for Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Multi-State Urban Co-operative Banks Please refer to the circular No R-11017/17/2011-L&M dated August 16, 2011 issued by Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture and Co-operation on the captioned subject.(copy enclo

RBI/2013-14/503 DBOD.BP.BC.No.97/21.04.132/2013-14 February 26, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) All-India Term-lending and Refinancing Institutions (Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) Dear Sir, Framework for Revitalising Distressed Assets in the Economy – Guidelines on Joint Lenders’ Forum (JLF) and Corrective Action Plan (CAP) Please refer to the Framework for Revitalising Distress Assets in the Economy placed on our website on January 30, 2014. A

RBI/2013-14/502 DBOD.BP.BC.No. 98/21.04.132/2013-14 February 26, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs)All-India Term-lending and Refinancing Institutions(Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) Dear Sir, Framework for Revitalising Distressed Assets in the Economy - Refinancing of Project Loans, Sale of NPA and Other Regulatory Measures Please refer to paragraphs 5 and 8 to 12 of the Framework for Revitalising Distressed Assets in the Economy, placed on our we

RBI/2013-14/497 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No. 48/14.01.062/2013-14 February 18, 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 – Amendment to Section 13(2) – Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD. (PCB).

RBI/2013-14/494 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.104 February 14, 2014 To All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Foreign investment in India by SEBI registered FII, QFI and long term investors in Corporate Debt Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.20/2

RBI/2013-14/492 DBS.No.OSMOS. 9862/33.01.018/2013-14 February 13, 2014 The Chairman / Chairman & Managing Director/ Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of Public Sector Banks, Private Sector Banks/ Foreign Banks (Excluding RRBs and LABs) Dear Sir, Central Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC) – Revision in Reporting 1. Please refer to DBS.Dir.OSMOS.No.3327/33.01.001/2013-14 dated September 11, 2013 along with a Directive of even date issued un

RBI/2013-14/487 DBOD.No.BP.BC.96/21.06.102/2013-14 February 11, 2014 The Chairman and Managing Directors/ Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs and LABs) Madam / Sir, Guidelines on Management of Intra-Group Transactions and Exposures As a prudential measure aimed at better risk management and avoiding concentration of credit risk, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has prescribed prudential limits on banks’ exposure to single and grou

RBI/2013-14/484 UBD.BPD.(PCB).Cir.No.47/13.01.000/2013-14 February 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(PCB) CIR.No.8/13.01.000/2013-14 dated September 3, 2013 allowing banks the freedom to offer interest rates on incremental NRE deposits with maturity of 3 years and above without any ceiling in ord

RBI/2013-14/483 UBD.BPD.AD.Cir.No.7/13.01.000/2013-14 February 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officers All AD Category -1 UCBs Dear Sir/Madam, Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.AD.Cir.No 2/13.01.000/2013-14 dated August 21, 2013 prescribing interest rate ceilings on FCNR (B) deposits for maturity period of one year to less than three years and three to five years, respectively. These instructions were valid upto November 30, 2013. Fu