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Reserve Bank of India Payments Banks Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy Third Amendment Directions 2026
By TEAM CIRCULAR EXPRESS • 07 Oct 2026
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• The Reserve Bank of India has issued the Third Amendment Directions, 2026, to the Payments Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy, 2025.
• These amendments align existing norms with international standards regarding risk weights for clearing member banks.
• A 2% risk weight is now applied to a bank's trade exposure to a QCCP for its own purposes and for client clearing services where the bank is liable for losses.
• These amendments align existing norms with international standards regarding risk weights for clearing member banks.
• A 2% risk weight is now applied to a bank's trade exposure to a QCCP for its own purposes and for client clearing services where the bank is liable for losses.
purpose of issuance
To align prudential norms on capital adequacy for payments banks with international standards regarding risk weights for clearing member banks.
Most Important Details
A 2 per cent risk weight shall be applied to a bank's trade exposure to a QCCP in respect of OTC derivatives, exchange-traded derivatives, and SFTs, including cases where the bank is obligated to reimburse clients for losses if the QCCP defaults.
is it guidelines or office order
Guidelines
purpose of issue
Amendment to existing prudential norms for payments banks.
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Regards, Circular Express
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE
Reserve Bank of India Payments Banks Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy Third Amendment Directions 2026
By TEAM CIRCULAR EXPRESS • 07 Oct 2026
👁 9 views
• The Reserve Bank of India has issued the Third Amendment Directions, 2026, to the Payments Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy, 2025.
• These amendments align existing norms with international standards regarding risk weights for clearing member banks.
• A 2% risk weight is now applied to a bank's trade exposure to a QCCP for its own purposes and for client clearing services where the bank is liable for losses.
• These amendments align existing norms with international standards regarding risk weights for clearing member banks.
• A 2% risk weight is now applied to a bank's trade exposure to a QCCP for its own purposes and for client clearing services where the bank is liable for losses.
purpose of issuance
To align prudential norms on capital adequacy for payments banks with international standards regarding risk weights for clearing member banks.
Most Important Details
A 2 per cent risk weight shall be applied to a bank's trade exposure to a QCCP in respect of OTC derivatives, exchange-traded derivatives, and SFTs, including cases where the bank is obligated to reimburse clients for losses if the QCCP defaults.
is it guidelines or office order
Guidelines
purpose of issue
Amendment to existing prudential norms for payments banks.
🔒 Document — view only
Regards, Circular Express
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