Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
FeaturedEffective October 2026, RBI mandates a 20% foreign exchange risk reserve for qualifying INR non-deliverable derivatives exceeding USD 2 million. The reserve must be maintained in daily cash deposits to curb speculative trading by non-residents.
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.
FeaturedThe Reserve Bank of India has imposed a 20% foreign exchange risk reserve on non-deliverable INR derivative contracts exceeding USD 2 million, requiring daily cash deposits and strict reporting by authorized dealers.
FeaturedRBI issued multiple amendment directions in October 2026, aligning capital adequacy norms for commercial, small finance, and payments banks with international standards, particularly on legal opinions for clearing members.
FeaturedRBI’s revised ECL framework and stressed-asset sale norms aim to enhance early detection of credit stress and facilitate faster resolution via ARCs and SNFA rules.
FeaturedThe RBI's Monetary Policy Committee raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% and shifted to a 'calibrated tightening' stance to control inflation while maintaining growth at 7.1% for FY 2026-27. CPI inflation is projected at 5.2% for the fiscal year.
FeaturedThe RBI has updated the methodology for minimum capital requirements for counterparty credit risk in derivatives, aligning with Basel standards.
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.
FeaturedRBI has issued a circular prohibiting Authorised Dealers from allowing clients to rebook cancelled foreign exchange derivative contracts involving INR. The move aims to prevent speculative positioning and ensure orderly forex markets.
FeaturedRBI introduces comprehensive CVA framework for commercial banks to manage counterparty credit risk in derivative contracts. The framework aligns with international standards and mandates risk-weighted capital charges.
FeaturedRBI has issued multiple amendment directions to align capital adequacy norms for commercial, small finance, payments, and all-India financial institutions with international standards, focusing on legal opinions and valuation adjustments.