RBI tightens oversight on offshore rupee trades with new FX reporting rulesThe Reserve Bank of India is bringing offshore rupee derivative trades under its regulatory watch. Authorized dealers must now report over-...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
Global banks play hedge card after RBI blow on rupee betsForeign banks are reportedly reclassifying arbitrage deals, impacted by RBI's rupee speculation clampdown, as hedges for capital from overs...
13 Apr, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
RBI fixes Rs 300 cr net worth criteria for entities applying for central counterpartyThe Reserve Bank of India set a minimum networth of Rs 300 crore for entities seeking authorisation as Central Counterparties (CCP). The RB...
28 Oct, 2024, 08.31 PM IST
Foreign banks seek leeway on LEF rules for Nostro accountsAt a time when overseas capital flows have been firm, foreign lenders have requested the banking regulator for flexibility in compliance wi...
30 Apr, 2024, 01.07 AM IST
EU moves to tweak rules on foreign central counterparties amid tussle between RBI and European regulatorsET has seen a document dated February 13 that showed the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union has sent two proposals to...
29 Feb, 2024, 12.56 AM IST
ESMA, RBI in talks to reach pact compliant with EU regulationsThe matter pertains to the Clearing Corporation of India - the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-supervised body that hosts the platform for trad...
22 Jan, 2024, 08.41 AM IST
RBI releases draft on G-Sec forwardsA bond forward refers to a derivative contract in which one counterparty agrees to purchase a specific debt instrument from another counter...
29 Dec, 2023, 06.25 AM IST
UK clearing house LCH fulfils norms to function as central counterpartyIn a development that could ease banks' capital requirements for offshore non-deliverable forwards (NDF) trades, LCH has said to banks that...
02 Dec, 2023, 08.29 AM IST
ESMA pitches '17 MoU with RBI for clearing housesThe European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has reportedly proposed to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to continue their existing ...
22 Sep, 2023, 12.13 AM IST
UK grants equivalence to RBI authorised clearing houses"This is because the RBI requires CCPs it designates as an FMI to comply with the PFMIs (Principles on Financial Market Infrastructures). A...
23 Jun, 2023, 05.54 AM IST
How the global North can help the global South fight the climate crisisGlobal North investors are deterred by the possibility of a sharp depreciation of global South currencies. They demand high returns to take...
16 Jun, 2023, 10.56 PM IST
RBI, CCIL urge Japan to drop inspection clauseThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL) Ltd, which settles large volumes of trades on bonds, derivatives a...
09 Nov, 2022, 06.11 AM IST
Sebi wants say in inspections; RBI yet to relentEfforts are on to find a middle ground in the negotiations with the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) which has derecognised...
07 Nov, 2022, 06.07 AM IST
EU financial regulators disqualify 6 Indian counterpartiesAccording to a communique by The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) dated October 31, 2022, no "cooperation arrangements" (co...
04 Nov, 2022, 06.13 AM IST
European regulators disqualify key Indian institutionsAccording to banking circles, the decision to disqualify Indian market counterparty institutions stems from the stand-off between Indian an...
03 Nov, 2022, 02.44 PM IST
LEF norms test for foreign banksThe RBI’s Large Exposure Framework (LEF) regulations for banks came into effect from April 2019.
19 Feb, 2020, 10.15 AM IST
RBI puts off Basel norms for forex derivatives to January 2014The Reserve Bank today postponed the implementation of Basel-III regulations for currency derivatives segment to next January.
28 Mar, 2013, 11.09 PM IST