Gold (Metal) Loan

RBI/2005-06/155 DBOD.No.IBD.BC. 33 /23.67.001/2005-06 September 5, 2005 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs ) Dear Sir, Gold (Metal) Loan In terms of our circular DBOD.No.IBS.BC/1519/23.67.001/1998-99 dated December 31,1998, nominated banks authorized to import gold were advised that Gold (Metal) loans should be given only to jewellery exporters. Further, in terms of our circular DBOD.No.IBS.3161/23.67.001/1998-99 dated June 25,1999, nominated banks were ad

RBI/2005-06/155 DBOD.No.IBD.BC. 33 /23.67.001/2005-06 September 5, 2005 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs ) Dear Sir, Gold (Metal) Loan In terms of our circular DBOD.No.IBS.BC/1519/23.67.001/1998-99 dated December 31,1998, nominated banks authorized to import gold were advised that Gold (Metal) loans should be given only to jewellery exporters. Further, in terms of our circular DBOD.No.IBS.3161/23.67.001/1998-99 dated June 25,1999, nominated banks were ad

Gold (Metal) Loan

NDS-OM - Counterparty Confirmation

RBI.No. 151/2005-06 DBOD.FSD.BC.NO.31/24.76.002/2005-06 September 1, 2005 All Scheduled Commercial Banks & Financial Institutions (as per the list attached) (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir NDS-OM – Counterparty Confirmation The Negotiated Dealing System (NDS) for electronic dealing and reporting of transactions in government securities was introduced in February 2002. Subsequently, on August 1, 2005, RBI introduced the anonymous screen based order matching module on NDS

RBI.No. 151/2005-06 DBOD.FSD.BC.NO.31/24.76.002/2005-06 September 1, 2005 All Scheduled Commercial Banks & Financial Institutions (as per the list attached) (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir NDS-OM – Counterparty Confirmation The Negotiated Dealing System (NDS) for electronic dealing and reporting of transactions in government securities was introduced in February 2002. Subsequently, on August 1, 2005, RBI introduced the anonymous screen based order matching module on NDS

NDS-OM - Counterparty Confirmation

LABs - Submission of periodical returns and statements

RBI/2005-06/148 DBOD. No.PSBD. BC. 29/ 16.13.204 / 2005-06 August 31, 2005 All Local Area Banks Dear Sir, Submission of periodical returns and statements Please refer to our letter DBOD.No.PSBS. 889 /16.13.204/2003-04 dated February 25, 2004 on the captioned subject. 2. It is advised that the Local Area Banks may, henceforth, submit returns and statements to the departments/offices of RBI as indicated in the ‘Annexure – A’ and ‘Annexure B’. It is also advised that Rur

RBI/2005-06/148 DBOD. No.PSBD. BC. 29/ 16.13.204 / 2005-06 August 31, 2005 All Local Area Banks Dear Sir, Submission of periodical returns and statements Please refer to our letter DBOD.No.PSBS. 889 /16.13.204/2003-04 dated February 25, 2004 on the captioned subject. 2. It is advised that the Local Area Banks may, henceforth, submit returns and statements to the departments/offices of RBI as indicated in the ‘Annexure – A’ and ‘Annexure B’. It is also advised that Rur

LABs - Submission of periodical returns and statements

Line of Credit/Over Draft Facility to CCIL

RBI/ 2005-06/150 DBOD.No.Leg.BC. 30 /09.11.013/2005-06 August 31, 2005 To All Schedule Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Section 20 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Line of Credit / Overdraft facility to Clearing Corporation of India Ltd. (CCIL) Please refer to our circular DBOD.No.Leg.BC. 98/09.11.013/2004-05 dated June 24, 2005 exempting from the purview of Section 20 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the line of credit / overdraft facility extende

RBI/ 2005-06/150 DBOD.No.Leg.BC. 30 /09.11.013/2005-06 August 31, 2005 To All Schedule Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Section 20 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Line of Credit / Overdraft facility to Clearing Corporation of India Ltd. (CCIL) Please refer to our circular DBOD.No.Leg.BC. 98/09.11.013/2004-05 dated June 24, 2005 exempting from the purview of Section 20 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the line of credit / overdraft facility extende

Line of Credit/Over Draft Facility to CCIL

SCBs - KYC - Anti-Money Laundering Standards

RBI/2005-06/135 DBOD.NO.AML.BC.28 /14.01.001/2005-06 August 23, 2005 The Chief Executives of All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Know Your Customer Guidelines- Anti-Money Laundering StandardsPlease refer to our circular DBOD.NO.AML.BC.58/14.01.001/2004-05 dated November 29, 2004 on the above subject. In terms of the above circular, banks were advised to formulate a customer acceptance policy and customer identification procedure to be followed whil

RBI/2005-06/135 DBOD.NO.AML.BC.28 /14.01.001/2005-06 August 23, 2005 The Chief Executives of All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Know Your Customer Guidelines- Anti-Money Laundering StandardsPlease refer to our circular DBOD.NO.AML.BC.58/14.01.001/2004-05 dated November 29, 2004 on the above subject. In terms of the above circular, banks were advised to formulate a customer acceptance policy and customer identification procedure to be followed whil

SCBs - KYC - Anti-Money Laundering Standards

Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Branch Expansion strategy of banks

RBI/2005-06/93 DBOD. No.BL.BC.24 / 22.01.001 /2005-06 August 3, 2005 Shravana 12, 1927 (Saka) Chief Executives All Indian scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam, Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Branch Expansion strategy of banks As you are aware, banks are submitting applications to us for opening of branches / offices at any time during the year. It has been decided to change this procedure and banks are required to make applica

RBI/2005-06/93 DBOD. No.BL.BC.24 / 22.01.001 /2005-06 August 3, 2005 Shravana 12, 1927 (Saka) Chief Executives All Indian scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam, Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Branch Expansion strategy of banks As you are aware, banks are submitting applications to us for opening of branches / offices at any time during the year. It has been decided to change this procedure and banks are required to make applica

Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Branch Expansion strategy of banks

Facilitating opening of bank accounts for flood affected persons

RBI/2005-06/89 Ref.DBOD.No.AML.BC. 23 /14.01.064 /2005-06 August 2, 2005To The Chief Executives of Scheduled Commercial Banks including Regional Rural BanksDear Sirs Facilitating opening of bank accounts for flood affected persons Please refer to our circular DBOD.No.AML.BC.58/14.01.001/2004-05 dated November 29, 2004 on Know Your Customer Guidelines – Anti-Money Laundering standards. In terms of the above circular, banks were advised to formulate a customer acceptanc

RBI/2005-06/89 Ref.DBOD.No.AML.BC. 23 /14.01.064 /2005-06 August 2, 2005To The Chief Executives of Scheduled Commercial Banks including Regional Rural BanksDear Sirs Facilitating opening of bank accounts for flood affected persons Please refer to our circular DBOD.No.AML.BC.58/14.01.001/2004-05 dated November 29, 2004 on Know Your Customer Guidelines – Anti-Money Laundering standards. In terms of the above circular, banks were advised to formulate a customer acceptanc

Facilitating opening of bank accounts for flood affected persons

Prudential norms on capital adequacy - Risk weight on commercial real estate exposures

RBI No. 2005-06/ 78 DBOD. BP.BC. 20 / 21.01.002/ 2005-06 July 26, 2005 All Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Prudential norms on capital adequacy – Risk weight on commercial real estate exposures Please refer to our circular No. DBDO.BP.BC.61/21.01.002/2004-05 dated December 23, 2004 in terms of which the risk weights for banks’ exposure on (i) housing loans, which are fully secured by mortgage of residential properties, extended to individuals by banks and (ii) investments

RBI No. 2005-06/ 78 DBOD. BP.BC. 20 / 21.01.002/ 2005-06 July 26, 2005 All Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Prudential norms on capital adequacy – Risk weight on commercial real estate exposures Please refer to our circular No. DBDO.BP.BC.61/21.01.002/2004-05 dated December 23, 2004 in terms of which the risk weights for banks’ exposure on (i) housing loans, which are fully secured by mortgage of residential properties, extended to individuals by banks and (ii) investments

Prudential norms on capital adequacy - Risk weight on commercial real estate exposures

FCNR (B) Deposit Scheme

RBI No. 2005-06/ 80 DBOD. Dir.BC. 22 / 13.03.00/ 2005-06 July 26, 2005 All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, FCNR (B) Deposit Scheme Please refer to our Master Circular relating to deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts DBOD.No.Dir.6/13.03.00/2005-06 dated July 1, 2005. 2. On a review of the recommendations made by the Technical Committee on Forex markets and feed back received so far, it has been decided as follows: (a) to allow banks to accept FCNR (B) deposits

RBI No. 2005-06/ 80 DBOD. Dir.BC. 22 / 13.03.00/ 2005-06 July 26, 2005 All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, FCNR (B) Deposit Scheme Please refer to our Master Circular relating to deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts DBOD.No.Dir.6/13.03.00/2005-06 dated July 1, 2005. 2. On a review of the recommendations made by the Technical Committee on Forex markets and feed back received so far, it has been decided as follows: (a) to allow banks to accept FCNR (B) deposits

FCNR (B) Deposit Scheme

Risk weight for Capital Market Exposure

RBI/2005-06/ 79 DBOD.No.BP.BC 21 ./ 21.01.002/2005-06 July 26, 2005 All commercial banks Dear Sir, Risk weight for Capital Market Exposure Please refer to our master circular DBOD.No.BP.BC 13/21.01.0002/2005-06 dated July 4, 2005 in terms of which the risk weight for credit risk on capital market exposures is 100 percent. Bank's capital market exposure covers the following a. direct investment by a bank in equity shares, convertible bonds and debentures and units of e

RBI/2005-06/ 79 DBOD.No.BP.BC 21 ./ 21.01.002/2005-06 July 26, 2005 All commercial banks Dear Sir, Risk weight for Capital Market Exposure Please refer to our master circular DBOD.No.BP.BC 13/21.01.0002/2005-06 dated July 4, 2005 in terms of which the risk weight for credit risk on capital market exposures is 100 percent. Bank's capital market exposure covers the following a. direct investment by a bank in equity shares, convertible bonds and debentures and units of e

Risk weight for Capital Market Exposure