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Current Account Deficit
The current account deficit (CAD) plays a crucial role in assessing a country’s external sector. It measures the difference between the value of a nation’s imports and exports...
RBI Guidelines on OTS
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently introduced significant changes to the regulations governing one-time settlements (OTS) and technical write-offs of loans. The RBI has issued detailed...
RBI Guidelines on Default Loss Guarantee
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken a significant step by allowing a ‘first loss default guarantee’ (FLDG) arrangement between regulated entities and lending service providers. This...
Antardrishti Dashboard
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das recently launched a financial inclusion dashboard called ‘Antardrishti’, marking a significant step towards promoting financial inclusion in India. This innovative tool aims to provide...
Additional Disclosure Norms for “High-Risk” FPIs
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently released a consultation paper aimed at strengthening investor protection and promoting transparency in the Indian securities market. It...
Currency Demand Paradox
The currency demand paradox, often referred to as the “paradox of banknotes,” is a phenomenon where the value of banknotes in circulation increases despite a decline in their...
Expected Loss-based Approach for Bad Loan Provisioning
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has outlined its plans for the upcoming financial year, 2023-24. Among the proposed measures to strengthen the bad loan resolution ecosystem is...
SEBI Guidelines for IPF and ISF
Comprehensive guidelines were issued recently by SEBI for the Investor Protection Fund (IPF) and Investor Services Fund (ISF). These guidelines cover various aspects, including the constitution, management, contribution,...
Lightweight Payment and Settlement System
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is paving the way for a lightweight payment and settlements system, which it aptly calls a “bunker.” The Purpose of the Lightweight...
SEBI’s Intermediary Advisory Committee
To ensure transparency and efficiency in the operations of market intermediaries, Sebi has established the Intermediary Advisory Committee. The Purpose of Sebi’s Intermediary Advisory Committee Sebi’s Intermediary Advisory...
Prohibition of Differential Rights to AIF Investors
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the regulatory body overseeing India’s financial markets, has put forth recommendations to ensure fair treatment and proportional rights for Alternative...