The Reserve Bank of India has updated bank capital rules, aligning them with global standards and clarifying how lenders assess trading partner default risk. New guidelines require banks to include trading-partner exposures from all consolidated entities. Updated ‘add-on’ percentages for off-balance-sheet trades like derivatives are now in effect, impacting capital requirements for clearing members on exchanges.
Sensex slumps 583 pts, Nifty below 24,000; 7 key triggers
Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty both falling over 0.7%. This decline was driven by soaring oil prices,