Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002- Section 3 (1) (b) – Requirement of Net Owned Fund (NOF) for Asset Reconstruction Companies

RBI Notification DNBR (PD-ARC) No. 05/ED(SS)-2017 dated April 28, 2017In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, Reserve Bank of India hereby specifies that the Net Owned Fund (NOF) for Asset Reconstruction Companies…

Bitcoin – A New Payment System – Essentially a Digital Money

WHAT IS BITCOIN?Bitcoin is a consensus network that enables a new payment system and a completely digital money. It is the first decentralized peer-to-peer payment network that is powered by its users with no central authority or middlemen. From a user perspective, Bitcoin is pretty much like cash for the Internet. Bitcoin can also be…

Factors and Policy affecting Bankers

A good and informative article shared from my friend Shri Arvind Mannur’s post:MAJOR POLICIES THAT AFFECT BANKS:All the major policy matters decide the destiny of banks. Look at the following:1. MONETARY POLICY decides the volume of business growth, interest rates on deposits & lending, and all other prudential regulations.2. FISCAL POLICY decides the tax matters…

What is the difference between a Money Bill & a Finance Bill?

The Lower House of Parliament i.e. Lok Sabha has today passed Four(4) Supplementary Bills of the GST which will pave the path for smooth roll out of GST from 1st July 2017.  Since this Bill has been passed as Money Bill passage of it from the Upper House i.e. Rajya Sabha will not be an…

Withdrawal of Legal Tender Character of the old Bank Notes in the denominations of ₹ 500/- and ₹ 1000/- (Updated as on December 05, 2016)

Dear friends , I have placed the updated details of FAQ’s on Withdrawal of Legal Tender Character of Old Bank Notes (SBN). Please click on the following links for the same: FAQ’s Updated as of 5th Dec 2016

Security Distinctive Features of Rs. 500/- & Rs. 2000/- Mahatma Gandhi (New Series) Notes

Distinctive Features of Rs. 500/- & Rs. 2000/- Notes

Government of India Bans Rupee 500 & Rupee 1000 notes wef 8th Nov 2016

Summary of the important announcement regarding Banning of 500 & 1000 Rupee Note : 1. Black money issue, 500 rupees and 1000 rupees banned from Midnight. 2. ATM’s wouldn’t wouldn’t work on 9th and 10th November. Rather the withdrawal limit is Rs. 2000 only. 3. All Residents have option till 30th December 2016, to deposit…

Fundamental of Financial planning.

Fundamental of Financial planning. 1. 30 % of your income must be used for monthly living expenses. 2. 30% of your income must be used for Liabilities repayments 3. 30% of your income must be SAVED for your future LIVING. 4. 10% of your income must be spared for entertainments, vacations……….. 5. 6 moth monthly…

Risk- based Internal Audit

Keeping in view the change in demographic profile of the staff in banks on account of retirement leading to shortage of staff to conduct internal audit which is an important component of Risk Based Supervision (RBS), RBI has decided to permit banks to engage the services of its retired officials for assisting in internal audit…

Interesting facts about Indian Currency

Some interesting facts every Bankers should know.1. 10₹ के सिक्के को बनाने में 6.10₹ की लागत आती हैं. 2. नोटो पर सीरियल नंबर इसलिए डाला जाता हैं ताकि आरबीआई(RBI) को पता चलता रहे कि इस समय मार्केट में कितनी करंसी हैं। 3. रूपया भारत के अलावा इंडोनेशिया, मॉरीशस, नेपाल, पाकिस्तान और श्रीलंका की भी करंसी…