Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
FeaturedThe RBI approved the amalgamation of Indian branches of Emirates NBD Bank P.J.S.C. into RBL Bank Ltd., effective December 1, 2026, under Section 44A(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
FeaturedRBI limits non-deliverable INR derivatives for non-residents to hedging; mandates 20% FX risk reserve on specified contracts.
FeaturedThe RBI issued multiple amendment directions in October 2026 to align capital adequacy norms for Commercial Banks, Small Finance Banks, Payments Banks, and AIFIs with international standards, including relaxed legal opinion requirements for clearing members.
FeaturedSEBI proposes enhanced monitoring of fund utilization, direct reporting by agencies, penalties for non-cooperation, and alignment with LODR.
FeaturedRBI’s updated ECL framework enhances early stress recognition; ARC sales and SNFA rules shape resolution pathways, reducing reliance on public bailouts.
FeaturedEffective 16 October 2026, the RBI increases the daily minimum Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) maintenance from 90% to 99% of the required average, enhancing liquidity absorption and monetary control.
FeaturedSEBI passed a final order against Growpital and 30 linked entities for operating an unregistered Collective Investment Scheme and defrauding investors through pooled funds.
FeaturedThe RBI has updated the methodology for minimum capital requirements for counterparty credit risk in derivatives, aligning with Basel standards.
FeaturedSEBI proposes to replace the 2020 Portfolio Managers Rules with a comprehensive 2026 regulatory framework covering PRIM, derivatives, compliance relief, and client safeguards.
FeaturedSEBI has introduced a unified Common Advertisement Code for brokers, mutual funds, analysts, and portfolio managers. The code regulates promotional content, including celebrity endorsements, to prevent misleading claims and ensure investor protection.
FeaturedMultiple prudential amendments issued on October 7, 2026, streamline legal opinion and valuation requirements for clearing members across AIFIs, payments banks, small finance banks, and commercial banks, aligning with international standards.
FeaturedNCLT admits ₹1.68 crore MUDRA insolvency plea, ruling RBI licence cancellation removes financial service provider exclusion under IBC.