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In the underwriting auctions conducted on May 21, 2021 for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve Bank of India has set the cut-off rates for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers as given below:

(₹ crore)
Nomenclature of the Security Notified Amount Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) Amount Additional Competitive Underwriting Amount Accepted Total Amount underwritten ACU Commission Cut-off rate
(paise per ₹ 100)
5.63% GS 2026 11,000 5,502 5,498 11,000 1.74
GoI FRB 2033 4,000 2,016 1,984 4,000 2.00
6.64% GS 2035 10,000 5,019 4,981 10,000 2.80
6.67% GS 2050 7,000 3,507 3,493 7,000 5.00
Auction for the sale of securities will be held on May 21, 2021.

Ajit Prasad
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(Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent)

  Volume
(One Leg)
Weighted
Average Rate
Range
A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 379,104.53 3.29 0.01-5.30
     I. Call Money 12,356.88 3.19 1.90-3.45
     II. Triparty Repo 252,892.95 3.29 2.90-3.39
     III. Market Repo 111,249.70 3.28 0.01-3.50
     IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 2,605.00 3.58 3.45-5.30
B. Term Segment      
     I. Notice Money** 249.25 3.00 2.60-3.60
     II. Term Money@@ 617.00 3.00-3.66
     III. Triparty Repo 200.00 3.29 3.29-3.29
     IV. Market Repo 300.00 1.75 1.50-2.25
     V. Repo in Corporate Bond 50.00 5.35 5.35-5.35
  Auction Date Tenor (Days) Maturity Date Amount Current Rate /
Cut off Rate
C. Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) & Marginal Standing Facility (MSF)
I. Today’s Operations
1. Fixed Rate          
     (i) Repo          
     (ii) Reverse Repo Thu, 20/05/2021 1 Fri, 21/05/2021 318,707.00 3.35
2. Variable Rate&          
  (I) Main Operation          
     (a) Reverse Repo          
  (II) Fine Tuning Operations          
     (a) Repo          
     (b) Reverse Repo
3. MSF Thu, 20/05/2021 1 Fri, 21/05/2021 175.00 4.25
4. Long-Term Repo Operations    
5. Targeted Long Term Repo Operations
6. Targeted Long Term Repo Operations 2.0
7. Special Long-Term Repo Operations (SLTRO) for Small Finance Banks (SFBs)£          
8. Net liquidity injected from today’s operations
[injection (+)/absorption (-)]*
      -318,532.00  
II. Outstanding Operations
1. Fixed Rate          
     (i) Repo          
     (ii) Reverse Repo          
2. Variable Rate&          
  (I) Main Operation          
     (a) Reverse Repo Fri, 07/05/2021 14 Fri, 21/05/2021 200,020.00 3.46
  (II) Fine Tuning Operations          
     (a) Repo          
     (b) Reverse Repo          
3. MSF          
4. Long-Term Repo Operations# Mon, 17/02/2020 1095 Thu, 16/02/2023 499.00 5.15
  Mon, 02/03/2020 1094 Wed, 01/03/2023 253.00 5.15
  Mon, 09/03/2020 1093 Tue, 07/03/2023 484.00 5.15
  Wed, 18/03/2020 1094 Fri, 17/03/2023 294.00 5.15
5. Targeted Long Term Repo Operations^ Fri, 27/03/2020 1092 Fri, 24/03/2023 12,236.00 4.40
  Fri, 03/04/2020 1095 Mon, 03/04/2023 16,925.00 4.40
  Thu, 09/04/2020 1093 Fri, 07/04/2023 18,042.00 4.40
  Fri, 17/04/2020 1091 Thu, 13/04/2023 20,399.00 4.40
6. Targeted Long Term Repo Operations 2.0^ Thu, 23/04/2020 1093 Fri, 21/04/2023 7,950.00 4.40
7. On Tap Targeted Long Term Repo Operations Mon, 22/03/2021 1095 Thu, 21/03/2024 5,000.00 4.00
8. Special Long-Term Repo Operations (SLTRO) for Small Finance Banks (SFBs)£ Mon, 17/05/2021 1095 Thu, 16/05/2024 400.00 4.00
D. Standing Liquidity Facility (SLF) Availed from RBI$       1,662.00  
E. Net liquidity injected from outstanding operations [injection (+)/absorption (-)]*     -115,876.00  
F. Net liquidity injected (outstanding including today’s operations) [injection (+)/absorption (-)]*     -434,408.00  
G. Cash Reserves Position of Scheduled Commercial Banks
     (i) Cash balances with RBI as on 20/05/2021 528,106.11  
     (ii) Average daily cash reserve requirement for the fortnight ending 21/05/2021 534,650.00  
H. Government of India Surplus Cash Balance Reckoned for Auction as on¥ 20/05/2021 0.00  
I. Net durable liquidity [surplus (+)/deficit (-)] as on 23/04/2021 726,433.00  
@ Based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) / Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL).
– Not Applicable / No Transaction.
** Relates to uncollateralized transactions of 2 to 14 days tenor.
@@ Relates to uncollateralized transactions of 15 days to one year tenor.
$ Includes refinance facilities extended by RBI.
& As per the Press Release No. 2019-2020/1900 dated February 06, 2020.
* Net liquidity is calculated as Repo+MSF+SLF-Reverse Repo.
# As per the Press Release No. 2020-2021/287 dated September 04, 2020.
^ As per the Press Release No. 2020-2021/605 dated November 06, 2020.
As per the Press Release No. 2020-2021/520 dated October 21, 2020, Press Release No. 2020-2021/763 dated December 11, 2020 and Press Release No. 2020-2021/1057 dated February 05, 2021.
¥ As per the Press Release No. 2014-2015/1971 dated March 19, 2015.
£ As per the Press Release No. 2021-2022/181 dated May 07, 2021.
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated May 19, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹10 Lakh (Rupees Ten Lakh only) on Daimler Financial Services India Private Limited, Pune (the company), Maharashtra for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI contained in ‘Reserve Bank Commercial Paper Directions 2017’ and ‘Non-Banking Financial Company – Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Company and Deposit taking Company (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 58 G read with clause (aa) of sub-section (5) of section 58B of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, taking into account the failure of the company to adhere to the aforesaid directions issued by RBI.

This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the company with its customers.

Background

The statutory inspection of Daimler Financial Services India Private Limited with reference to its financial position as on March 31, 2019, revealed, inter alia, non-compliance with above mentioned directions issued by RBI. In furtherance to the same, a notice was issued to the company advising it to show cause as to why penalty should not be imposed for failure to comply with the directions issued by RBI. After considering the company’s reply to the notice, oral submissions made during the personal hearing and examination of additional submissions made by it, RBI came to the conclusion that the charge of non-compliance with aforesaid RBI directions was substantiated and warranted imposition of monetary penalty.

(Yogesh Dayal)     
Chief General Manager

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated May 20, 2021 imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 crore (Rupees One crore only) on Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd. (the bank) for non-compliance with certain provisions of directions issued by RBI on “Cyber Security Framework in Banks” dated June 2, 2016.

The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4)(i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. This action is based on the deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

Background

The bank had reported a few cyber incidents to RBI in October 2019. Examination of the incident reports revealed, inter alia, non-compliance by the bank with RBI directions on “Cyber Security Framework in Banks” dated June 2, 2016. In furtherance to the same, a notice was issued to the bank advising it to show cause as to why penalty should not be imposed on it for non-compliance with the said directions. After considering the bank’s reply to the notice, oral submissions made in the personal hearing and examination of additional submissions, RBI came to the conclusion that the charges of non-compliance with RBI directions on “Cyber Security Framework in Banks” were substantiated and warranted imposition of monetary penalty.

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated May 19, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹1 Crore (Rupees one Crore only) on City Union Bank Limited (the bank) for contravention of/non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions contained in the Reserve Bank of India (Lending to Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector) Directions, 2017 and the circulars on Educational Loan Scheme and Credit Flow to Agriculture – Agricultural Loans – Waiver of Margin/Security Requirements. The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (the Act).

This action is based on the deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

Background

The statutory inspection of the bank with reference to its financial position as on March 31, 2019 and the Risk Assessment Report (RAR) pertaining thereto revealed, inter alia, non-compliance with the afore-said directions issued by RBI. In furtherance to the same, a notice was issued to the bank advising it to show cause as to why penalty should not be imposed for failure to comply with the directions issued by RBI. After considering the bank’s replies to the notices, oral submissions made in the personal hearing and examination of additional submissions made by it, RBI came to the conclusion that the charges of non-compliance with the aforesaid RBI directions were substantiated and warranted imposition of monetary penalty.

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated May 20, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹90 lakh (Rupees ninety lakh only) on Nutan Nagarik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Ahmedabad (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by RBI contained in Master Directions on ‘Interest Rate on Deposits’, ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’ and Circular on ‘Frauds Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under section 47 A (1) (c) read with sections 46 (4) (i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

Background

The statutory inspection of the bank conducted by the RBI with reference to the bank’s financial position as on March 31, 2019 and the Inspection Report (IR) pertaining thereto, and examination of all related correspondence revealed, inter alia, non-compliance with aforesaid directions issued by RBI. In furtherance to the same, a notice was issued to the bank advising it to show cause as to why penalty should not be imposed for contravention of the provisions of the Act/ directions issued by RBI. After considering the bank’s reply to the notice and oral submissions made in the personal hearing, RBI came to the conclusion that the aforesaid charges were substantiated and warranted imposition of monetary penalty.

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The following State Governments have offered to sell securities by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹11,000 Cr. (Face Value).

Sr. No. State Amount to be raised
(₹ Cr)
Additional Borrowing (Greenshoe) Option
(₹ Cr)
Tenure
(Yrs)
Type of Auction
1. Bihar 2000 6 Yield
2. Kerala 1000 10 Yield
500 12 Yield
3. Maharashtra 1500 500 10 Yield
1000 11 Yield
4. Rajasthan 500 5 Yield
1000 10 Yield
5. Sikkim 500 10 Yield
6. Tamil Nadu 1500 20 Yield
1500 25 Yield
  Total 11000      

The auction will be conducted on the Reserve Bank of India Core Banking Solution (E-Kuber) system on May 24, 2021 (Monday). The Government Stock up to 10% of the notified amount of the sale of each stock will be allotted to eligible individuals and institutions subject to a maximum limit of 1% of its notified amount for a single bid per stock as per the Scheme for Non-competitive Bidding Facility.

Both competitive and non-competitive bids for the auction should be submitted in electronic format on the Reserve Bank of India Core Banking Solution (E-Kuber) system on May 24, 2021 (Monday). The non-competitive bids should be submitted between 10.30 A.M. and 11.00 A.M. and the competitive bids should be submitted between 10.30 A.M. and 11.30 A.M.

In case of technical difficulties, Core Banking Operations Team (email; Phone no: 022-27595666, 022-27595415, 022-27523516) may be contacted.

For other auction related difficulties, IDMD auction team can be contacted (email; Phone no: 022-22702431, 022-22705125).

Only in the event of system failure, physical bids would be accepted. Such physical bids should be submitted to the Public Debt Office (email; Phone no: 022-22632527, 022-22701299) in the prescribed form obtainable from RBI website (https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_ViewForms.aspx) before the auction timing ends.

The yield percent per annum expected by the bidder should be expressed up to two decimal points. An investor can submit more than one competitive bid at same/different rates of yield or prices in electronic format on the Reserve Bank of India Core Banking Solution (E-Kuber) system. However, the aggregate amount of bids submitted by a bidder should not exceed the notified amount for each State.

The Reserve Bank of India will determine the maximum yield /minimum price at which bids will be accepted. Securities will be issued for a minimum nominal amount of ₹10,000.00 and multiples of ₹10,000.00 thereafter.

The results of the auction will be announced on May 24, 2021 (Monday) and payment by successful bidders will be made during banking hours on May 25, 2021 (Tuesday) at Mumbai and at respective Regional Offices of RBI.

The State Government Stocks will bear interest at the rates determined by RBI at the auctions. For the new securities, interest will be paid half yearly on November 25 and May 25 of each year till maturity. The Stocks will be governed by the provisions of the Government Securities Act, 2006 and Government Securities Regulations, 2007.

The investment in State Government Stocks will be reckoned as an eligible investment in Government Securities by banks for the purpose of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) under Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. The stocks will qualify for the ready forward facility.

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A. I. SUMMARY – PURCHASE RESULTS

Aggregate Amount (Face value) notified by RBI : ₹35,000 crore
Total amount offered (Face value) by participants : ₹1,21,696 crore
Total amount accepted (Face value) by RBI : ₹35,000 crore

A. II. DETAILS OF PURCHASE ISSUE

Security 6.18% GS 2024 7.59% GS 2026 6.79% GS 2027 7.17% GS 2028 5.85% GS 2030 7.95% GS 2032 6.22% GS 2035
No. of offers received 105 104 135 133 165 35 124
Total amount (face value) offered (₹ in crore) 21,497 17,621 19,933 25,526 12,490 2,604 22,025
No. of offers accepted 31 36 18 24 122 Nil 60
Total offer amount (face value) accepted by RBI (₹ in crore) 2,980 6,593 5,143 6,697 8,345 NA 5,242
Cut off yield (%) 5.0145 5.7022 6.0140 6.1906 5.9526 NA 6.5827
Cut off price (₹) 103.65 107.59 103.85 105.25 99.26 NA 96.73
Weighted average yield (%) 5.0270 5.7331 6.0238 6.2033 5.9651 NA 6.5929
Weighted average price (₹) 103.61 107.46 103.80 105.18 99.17 NA 96.64
Partial allotment % of competitive offers at cut off price NA NA 33.77 NA NA NA NA

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The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and inter-bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period March 22 – March 26, 2021.

All Figures are in USD Millions
Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK
FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY
Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward
Purchase
3/22/2021 5,391 2,203 1,274 314 119 104 13,123 14,260 354 3,566 2,052 476
3/23/2021 4,653 2,684 898 306 172 140 11,761 16,424 1,042 4,036 2,482 1,105
3/24/2021 3,683 1,448 2,077 190 369 515 10,309 13,436 572 4,887 2,714 151
3/25/2021 4,367 1,523 1,469 309 407 219 10,099 16,411 843 4,012 3,564 272
3/26/2021 5,928 2,659 3,003 365 524 607 12,819 14,567 1,049 5,585 5,853 587
Sales
3/22/2021 4,686 1,906 595 320 120 100 13,533 15,885 1,627 3,564 1,674 476
3/23/2021 4,417 1,901 721 314 188 124 13,334 15,512 1,219 3,994 2,201 1,105
3/24/2021 4,856 2,231 673 187 395 498 10,247 11,533 1,253 4,864 2,695 151
3/25/2021 4,127 2,026 898 309 336 308 9,843 14,720 1,347 3,887 3,667 272
3/26/2021 5,101 4,499 2,131 391 483 670 13,713 13,524 1,557 5,195 5,776 578
(Provisional Data)

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