How to protect your bank balance from on-line fraudsters?
There has been a surge in the usage of digital modes of payments in recent years. As the speed and ease of doing financial transactions have improved, the number of frauds in retail financial transactions has gone up. The general public is defrauded by a fraudster using various innovative methods. Unscrupulous elements are defrauding and…
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New norms for issue of debit cards by Banks
The Reserve Bank of India has issued master directions for credit and debit card issuance in the year 2022. These fresh guidelines will come into effect from July 1, 2022. The guidelines apply to banks excluding payment banks, state co-operative banks, and district central co-operative banks. Also, all NBFCs operating in India should follow the…
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RBI issues new norms for issuance of Credit Cards and Debit cards
The Reserve Bank of India has issued master directions for credit and debit card issuance in the year 2022. These fresh guidelines will come into effect from July 1, 2022. The guidelines apply to banks excluding payment banks, state co-operative banks, and district central co-operative banks. Also, all NBFCs operating in India should follow the…
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Mandatory LEI codes required for non-individual borrowers to enjoy credit facility of 5 crore and above
RBI on Thursday (21.04.2022) extended the guidelines on Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) to Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). According to RBI’s circular ‘Non-individual borrowers enjoying aggregate exposure of Rs 5 crore and above from banks (excluding RRBs) and financial institutions (FIs), who fail to obtain LEI codes from an authorized…
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RBI guidelines on opening and operation of current accounts and CC/OD accounts by banks
RBI today (19.04.2022) issued a consolidated circular for the opening and operation of current accounts and CC/OD accounts by banks with a view to enforce credit discipline amongst the borrowers as well as to facilitate better monitoring by the lenders. Banks may compute the aggregate exposure of the prospective customers based on the information collected…
FBIL and its responsibilities for all the aspects related to the benchmarks it issues
Financial Benchmarks India Pvt. Ltd. (FBIL) was jointly formed by Fixed Income, Money Market and Derivatives Association of India (FIMMDA), Foreign Exchange Dealers’ Association of India (FEDAI) and Indian Banks’ Association (IBA), was incorporated in December 2014 as a private limited company and had commenced operations in February 2015. It develops and administers benchmarks relating…
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