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RBI/2013-14/142 FMD.MOAG. No. 80/01.01.001/2013-14 July 16, 2013 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and Standalone Primary Dealers Dear Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility As you are aware, Reserve Bank of India announced various measures yesterday to address the exchange rate volatility. As a part of the measures, it has been decided that the overall allocation of funds under the LAF will be limited to one per cent of the Net Demand and Time Liabilities (

RBI/2013-2014/140 FMD.MOAG. No.79 /01.01.001/2013-14 July 16, 2013 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and Primary Dealers Dear Sir, Marginal Standing Facility Rates As you are aware, Reserve Bank of India announced various measures yesterday to address the exchange rate volatility. As a part of the measures, it has been decided to recalibrate the Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate at 300 basis points above the policy Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjus

RBI/2012-13/486 FMD.MOAG. No. 78 /01.01.001/2012-13 May 03, 2013 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and Primary Dealers Dear Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility – Repo and Reverse Repo and Marginal Standing Facility Rates As announced today by the Governor in the Monetary Policy Statement for 2013-14, it has been decided to reduce the Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 7.50 per cent to 7.25 per cent with immedia

RBI/2012-2013/448 FMD.MOAG No. 77 /01.01.001/2012-13 March 19, 2013 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and Primary Dealers Madam / Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility and Marginal Standing Facility Please refer to Reserve Bank circulars IDMD.OMO No.08/03.75.00/2004-05 dated October 27, 2004, FMD.MAOG.No.13/01.01.001/2006-07 dated March 30, 2007 and FMD.No.59/01.18.001/2010-11 dated May 9, 2011. 2. As you may be aware, the margin requirements under the Liqu

RBI/2012-2013/447 FMD.MOAG. No. 76 /01.01.01/2012-13 March 19, 2013 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and Primary Dealers Madam / Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility – Repo and Reverse Repo and Marginal Standing Facility Rates As announced today in the Mid-Quarter Review of the Monetary Policy 2012-13, it has been decided to reduce the Repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 7.75 per cent to 7.50 per cent with immed

RBI/2012-13/438 FMD.MSRG.No. 75/02.05.002/2012-13 March 13, 2013 All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/Sir, Reporting Platform for OTC Foreign Exchange and Interest Rate Derivatives Please refer to our circular FMD.MSRG.No.67/02.05.002/2011-12 dated March 9, 2012 on the captioned subject, wherein we had advised, inter alia, that all/selective trades in OTC foreign exchange and interest rate derivatives between the Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks/market mak

RBI/2012-13/396 IDMD.PCD.2191/14.03.01/2012-13 January 28, 2013 All Market Participants Madam/Sir, Standardisation of Interest Rate Swap (IRS) Contracts A reference is invited to RBI circular Ref.No.MPD.BC.187/07.01.279/1999-2000 dated July 7, 1999. 2. To improve tradability and facilitate centralized clearing and settlement of IRS contracts in future, it has been decided to standardise IRS contracts. 3. The standardisation of IRS contracts shall be achieved in terms

RBI/2012-13/248 FMD.MSRG.No.72/02.05.002/2012-13 October 12, 2012 All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/Sir, Reporting Platform for OTC Foreign Exchange and Interest Rate Derivatives Reserve Bank, vide it’s circular FMD.MSRG.No.67/02.05.002/2011-12 dated March 9, 2012, had advised that all inter-bank OTC foreign exchange derivatives transactions should be reported on a platform to be developed by the CCIL. The first phase of reporting covering inter-bank OTC

RBI/2012-13/221 FMD.MSRG. No.71/02.02.001/2012-13 September 25, 2012 The Chairmen/Chief Executives of All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) / Co-operative Banks / Primary Dealers Dear Sir/Madam Reporting of OTC Call/Notice/Term Money transactions The Reserve Bank of India is in the process of implementing a core banking solution. With the implementation of the core banking solution, the Negotiated Dealing System (NDS) would not be available for reporting of

RBI/2012-2013/127 FMD.MOAG. No.70/01.01.01/2012-13 July 11, 2012 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and Primary Dealers Dear Sir, Reverse Repo Window under Liquidity Adjustment Facility and Marginal Standing Facility – Change of Timing Presently, Repo auction under Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) is conducted between 9.30 am and 10.30 am and the Reverse Repo auction under LAF and Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) is conducted between 4.30 pm and 5.00 p