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RBI’s April 1 Broker Rules: Understanding 40% Haircuts and Cash Mandates

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced new broker rules effective April 1, 2026, which are set to reshape the way traders, brokers, and market participants operate in India’s capital markets. These rules, centered around 40% haircuts on pledged securities and cash-only mandates for certain collateral requirements, are designed to strengthen financial stability, reduce…

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RBI Swings Into Action, Imposes Penalties on Banks for Non-Compliance

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken strict action against several banks for non-compliance with regulatory norms, imposing monetary penalties to reinforce discipline in the financial sector. This move underscores RBI’s commitment to ensuring transparency, accountability, and adherence to rules across India’s banking ecosystem. Key Highlights of RBI’s Action Why RBI’s Action Matters Comparative…

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