Liquidity Adjustment Facility - Repo and Reverse Repo Rates

RBI/2008-2009/257 FMD.MOAG. No.28/01.01.01/2008-09November 3, 2008All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and Primary DealersDear Sir,LIQUIDITY ADJUSTMENT FACILITY – REPO AND REVERSE REPO RATES As already announced on November 1, 2008, the Reserve Bank has decided to reduce the fixed repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 50 basis points from 8.0 per cent to 7.5 per cent with effect from November 3, 2008, in view of the ebbing of upside inf

RBI/2008-2009/257 FMD.MOAG. No.28/01.01.01/2008-09November 3, 2008All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and Primary DealersDear Sir,LIQUIDITY ADJUSTMENT FACILITY – REPO AND REVERSE REPO RATES As already announced on November 1, 2008, the Reserve Bank has decided to reduce the fixed repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 50 basis points from 8.0 per cent to 7.5 per cent with effect from November 3, 2008, in view of the ebbing of upside inf

Liquidity Adjustment Facility - Repo and Reverse Repo Rates

CRR reduced

RBI/2008-09/254Ref: DBOD.No.Ret.BC.71/12.01.001/2008-09November 03, 2008All Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding Regional Rural Banks)Dear Sir,Section 42(1) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934-Maintenance of CRRPlease refer to our Circular DBOD. No. Ret. BC.61 /12.01.001/ 2008-09 dated October 15, 2008 on the captioned subject.2. On a review of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation and liquidity conditions in the global and domestic financial markets, and as

RBI/2008-09/254Ref: DBOD.No.Ret.BC.71/12.01.001/2008-09November 03, 2008All Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding Regional Rural Banks)Dear Sir,Section 42(1) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934-Maintenance of CRRPlease refer to our Circular DBOD. No. Ret. BC.61 /12.01.001/ 2008-09 dated October 15, 2008 on the captioned subject.2. On a review of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation and liquidity conditions in the global and domestic financial markets, and as

CRR reduced

Shortfall in Maintenance of SLR/Additional Liquidity support under LAF

RBI/2008-09/260 Ref. DBOD.No.Ret.BC.74/12.02.001/2008-09 November 03, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Shortfall in Maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) – Additional Liquidity support under Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) Please refer to our circular DBOD. No. Ret. BC. 43/12.02.001/2008-09 dated September 16, 2008 advising that as a temporary and ad hoc measure, scheduled banks could avail add

RBI/2008-09/260 Ref. DBOD.No.Ret.BC.74/12.02.001/2008-09 November 03, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Shortfall in Maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) – Additional Liquidity support under Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) Please refer to our circular DBOD. No. Ret. BC. 43/12.02.001/2008-09 dated September 16, 2008 advising that as a temporary and ad hoc measure, scheduled banks could avail add

Shortfall in Maintenance of SLR/Additional Liquidity support under LAF

Enhancement of NBFCs’ capital raising option for capital adequacy purposes

RBI /2008-09 /253 DNBS (PD) CC. No.131 /03.05.002 / 2008-2009@@NBSP@@ October 29, 2008 All Non-Deposit taking Non-Banking Finance Companies with assets size of Rs 100 crore and above. Dear Sir Enhancement of NBFCs’ capital raising option for capital adequacy purposes Taking into consideration, the need for enhanced funds for increasing business and meeting regulatory requirements, it has been decided that Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Non-Banking Financial

RBI /2008-09 /253 DNBS (PD) CC. No.131 /03.05.002 / 2008-2009@@NBSP@@ October 29, 2008 All Non-Deposit taking Non-Banking Finance Companies with assets size of Rs 100 crore and above. Dear Sir Enhancement of NBFCs’ capital raising option for capital adequacy purposes Taking into consideration, the need for enhanced funds for increasing business and meeting regulatory requirements, it has been decided that Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Non-Banking Financial

Enhancement of NBFCs’ capital raising option for capital adequacy purposes

Prudential Norms for Off-balance Sheet Exposures of Banks

RBI/2008-09/252 DBOD.BP.BC.No.69/21.03.009/2008-09 October 29, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs and LABs) and All-India Term Lending and Refinancing Institutions Dear Sirs, Prudential Norms for Off-balance Sheet Exposures of Banks Please refer to our circular DBOD.No.BP.BC.57 / 21.04.157 / 2008 – 09 October 13, 2008 on the captioned subject. 2. In terms of para 2.1 (i) of the aforesaid Circular, any receivable representing positive mark-to-market va

RBI/2008-09/252 DBOD.BP.BC.No.69/21.03.009/2008-09 October 29, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs and LABs) and All-India Term Lending and Refinancing Institutions Dear Sirs, Prudential Norms for Off-balance Sheet Exposures of Banks Please refer to our circular DBOD.No.BP.BC.57 / 21.04.157 / 2008 – 09 October 13, 2008 on the captioned subject. 2. In terms of para 2.1 (i) of the aforesaid Circular, any receivable representing positive mark-to-market va

Prudential Norms for Off-balance Sheet Exposures of Banks

Rupee Export Credit Interest Rates

RBI/2008-09/250DBOD.Dir.(Exp).BC.No. 68 /04.02.01/2008- 09October 24 , 2008All Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Rupee Export Credit Interest RatesPlease refer to our circular DBOD.Dir.(Exp.)No.77/04.02.01/2007-08 dated April 28, 2008 on the captioned subject.2. The validity of the interest rates on rupee export credit indicated in the above circular would now remain in force up to April 30, 2009. In this connection, you may please refer to RBI circul

RBI/2008-09/250DBOD.Dir.(Exp).BC.No. 68 /04.02.01/2008- 09October 24 , 2008All Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Rupee Export Credit Interest RatesPlease refer to our circular DBOD.Dir.(Exp.)No.77/04.02.01/2007-08 dated April 28, 2008 on the captioned subject.2. The validity of the interest rates on rupee export credit indicated in the above circular would now remain in force up to April 30, 2009. In this connection, you may please refer to RBI circul

Rupee Export Credit Interest Rates

Interest Rate Ceiling on Rupee Export Credit

RBI/2008-09/248 Ref.No.MPD.BC.307/07.01.279/2008-09@@NBSP@@ October 24, 2008 Kartika 2, 1930(S) To, All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Interest Rate Ceiling on Rupee Export Credit @@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ Please refer to our circular No.MPD.BC.298/07.01.279/2007-08 dated April 25, 2008 in terms of which the ceiling on interest rates on pre-shipment rupee export credit up to 180 days and post-s

RBI/2008-09/248 Ref.No.MPD.BC.307/07.01.279/2008-09@@NBSP@@ October 24, 2008 Kartika 2, 1930(S) To, All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Interest Rate Ceiling on Rupee Export Credit @@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ Please refer to our circular No.MPD.BC.298/07.01.279/2007-08 dated April 25, 2008 in terms of which the ceiling on interest rates on pre-shipment rupee export credit up to 180 days and post-s

Interest Rate Ceiling on Rupee Export Credit

Relief/Savings Bonds - Rights of Customers

RBI/2008-09/249 Ref DGBA.CDD No H – 3854 / 13.01.299 / 2008-09 October 24, 2008 Kartika 2, 1930 (S) The General Manager State Bank of India and Associate Banks 17 Nationalised Banks The Managing Director Axis Bank Ltd / HDFC Bank Ltd / ICICI Bank Ltd / IDBI Bank Ltd and SHCIL Dear Sir, Relief/Savings Bonds – Rights of Customers Please refer to our Circular No RBI / 2004 / 181 (Ref No DGBA.CO.DT. No. 13.01.299 / H-6252./ 2003-04) dated April 22, 2004 wherein Agency Ban

RBI/2008-09/249 Ref DGBA.CDD No H – 3854 / 13.01.299 / 2008-09 October 24, 2008 Kartika 2, 1930 (S) The General Manager State Bank of India and Associate Banks 17 Nationalised Banks The Managing Director Axis Bank Ltd / HDFC Bank Ltd / ICICI Bank Ltd / IDBI Bank Ltd and SHCIL Dear Sir, Relief/Savings Bonds – Rights of Customers Please refer to our Circular No RBI / 2004 / 181 (Ref No DGBA.CO.DT. No. 13.01.299 / H-6252./ 2003-04) dated April 22, 2004 wherein Agency Ban

Relief/Savings Bonds - Rights of Customers

Savings Bonds now eligible as Collateral for Loans

RBI.No.2008-09/247 DBOD.No.Dir.BC. 66/13.03.00/2008-2009 October 24, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) 7% Savings Bonds 2002, 6.5% Savings Bonds 2003 (Non-taxable) & 8% Savings (Taxable) Bonds 2003 - Collateral facility As you are aware, in terms of relevant Government of India Notifications, Savings Bonds issued under the captioned schemes, are presently not eligible as collateral for loans from banks, financial institutions and non banking fin

RBI.No.2008-09/247 DBOD.No.Dir.BC. 66/13.03.00/2008-2009 October 24, 2008 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) 7% Savings Bonds 2002, 6.5% Savings Bonds 2003 (Non-taxable) & 8% Savings (Taxable) Bonds 2003 - Collateral facility As you are aware, in terms of relevant Government of India Notifications, Savings Bonds issued under the captioned schemes, are presently not eligible as collateral for loans from banks, financial institutions and non banking fin

Savings Bonds now eligible as Collateral for Loans

Temporary liquidity support for financing agricultural operations

RBI/2008-09/244 RPCD.PLFS . No. BC.@@NBSP@@55@@NBSP@@ /05.04.02/2008-09 @@NBSP@@October 22, 2008 The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Scheduled@@NBSP@@ Banks / NABARD Dear Sirs, Temporary liquidity support for financing agricultural operations Please refer to our circular RPCD.PLFS. No. BC.45@@NBSP@@/05.04.02/2008-09 dated@@NBSP@@October 15, 2008, on the captioned subject. 2. The rate of interest on the temporary liquidity support for financing agricultural operations

RBI/2008-09/244 RPCD.PLFS . No. BC.@@NBSP@@55@@NBSP@@ /05.04.02/2008-09 @@NBSP@@October 22, 2008 The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Scheduled@@NBSP@@ Banks / NABARD Dear Sirs, Temporary liquidity support for financing agricultural operations Please refer to our circular RPCD.PLFS. No. BC.45@@NBSP@@/05.04.02/2008-09 dated@@NBSP@@October 15, 2008, on the captioned subject. 2. The rate of interest on the temporary liquidity support for financing agricultural operations

Temporary liquidity support for financing agricultural operations