Notifications

By Dr. D. Subbarao Governor Introduction Since the Second Quarter Review (SQR) of Monetary Policy in October 2012, headwinds holding back the global economy have begun to abate gradually, although sluggish conditions prevail. In the US, activity gathered momentum in Q3 of 2012 but this is unlikely to have been sustained in Q4. While a political consensus to avert the ‘fiscal cliff’ has calmed financial markets, how the debt ceiling is managed will be crucial in shapin

Ref.No. IDMD/2193/08.02.032/2012-13 January 28, 2013 All Scheduled Commercial BanksAll State Co-operative Banks/All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /All Financial Institutions/ All Primary Dealers. Dear Sir/Madam, Auction of Government of India Dated Securities Govenment of India have offered to sell (re-issue) (a) “8.12 percent Government Stock 2020” for a notified amount of Rs.3,000 crore (nominal) through a price based auction using multiple price meth

Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated January 28, 2013 NOTIFICATION Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of ‘8.12 per cent Government Stock, 2020’ F. No.4 (5) W&M/2012: Government of India hereby notifies sale (re-issue) of ‘8.12 per cent Government Stock, 2020’ (hereinafter called 'the Stock') for an aggregate amount of Rs. 3,000 crore (nominal). The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions spelt ou

Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated January 28, 2013 NOTIFICATION Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of ‘8.20 per cent Government Stock, 2025’ F. No.4 (5)-W&M/2012(i): Government of India hereby notifies sale (reissue) of ‘8.20 per cent Government Stock, 2025’ (hereinafter called 'the Stock') for an aggregate amount of Rs.6,000 crore (nominal). The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions spelt o

Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated January 28, 2013 NOTIFICATION Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of ‘8.30 per cent Government Stock, 2042’ F. No.4 (5) W&M/2012(ii): Government of India hereby notifies sale (Re-issue) of 8.30 per cent Government Stock 2042 for an aggregate amount of Rs. 3,000 crore (nominal). The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions spelt out in this notification (called ‘

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/2012-13/395 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir. No.34/14.01.062/2012-13 January 28, 2013 The Chief Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Measures/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligations of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Please refer to paragraph 2.4 (a) of Master Circular UBD.BPD. (PCB).MC.No. 16/12.05.001/2012-13 dated July 02, 2012 on Know

RBI/2012-13/394 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 81 January 24, 2013 To, All Authorised Dealer Category - I Banks Madam / Sir, Memorandum of Instructions for Opening and Maintenance of Rupee / Foreign Currency Vostro Accounts of Non-resident Exchange Houses Attention of Authorised Dealer Category – I (AD Category – I) banks is invited to Part (B) of Annex-I to the A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 28 [A. P. (FL/RL Series) Circular No. 02] dated February 6, 2008 on the cap

RBI/2012-13/393 DBOD.No.Dir.BC. 74/13.03.00/2012-13 January 24, 2013 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam Interest Rates on and Premature Withdrawal of Rupee Term Deposits In terms of our mailbox clarification dated May 16, 2007, deposits of `15 lakh or any higher threshold approved by the Boards of banks have been termed “wholesale deposits”. The term “bulk deposit”, though not specifically defined, has been inter-changeably used with wholes

RBI/2012-13/391 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No.80 January 24, 2013 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Foreign investment in India by SEBI registered FIIs in Government securities and 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.20/2000-R