RBI streamlines process to standardise filing of supervisory returns by banks, NBFCs



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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a new master direction to simplify the process of filing supervisory returns for banks, non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), and select all-India financial institutions. This consolidated guidance aims to provide clarity and reduce the compliance burden associated with submitting periodic and ad-hoc data. While regional rural banks and housing finance companies are excluded, the new norms include updated timelines for submissions like half-yearly reviews and interest rate sensitivity returns.

As per FEMA Norms, Supervisory returns refer to all periodic/ ad-hoc data submitted to RBI in formats prescribed from time to time. Commercial banks have to file 36 returns, including on Asset Liability and Off-Balance Sheet Exposures, asset quality, liquidity return, Interest Rate Sensitivity, Larg
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Supervisory returns refer to all periodic or ad-hoc data submitted to the RBI in formats that are prescribed from time to time.

The master direction applies to banks, non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), and select all-India financial institutions.

Regional rural banks and housing finance companies have been excluded from these specific norms.

Banks need to file returns on topics such as Asset Liability and Off-Balance Sheet Exposures, asset quality, liquidity, Interest Rate Sensitivity, Large Credits, Red Flagged Accounts/Fraud Borrowers, and Ownership and Control, among others.

Yes, Public Sector Banks (PSBs) must now submit half-yearly and quarterly reviews within 21 days of receiving the auditor's report, and interest rate sensitivity returns are mandated within 15 days for all months, a change from previous quarterly requirements.

The primary goal is to provide a single document for compliance related to supervisory data submission, offering clarity and reducing the overall compliance burden for the covered institutions.




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Mr. Vivek Jalan is a FCA, Qualified LL.M (Constitutional Law) and LL.B. He is the Chairman of The Fiscal Affairs and Taxation Committee of The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He is the Convenor on Indirect Taxes of the CII- Economic Affairs and Taxation Committee (ER); He is also a visiting faculty for Indirec ... Read more

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