The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on January 09, 2026, issued the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks- Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Amendment Directions, 2026.
The following has been amended namely:-
The Amendment Directions modify the Directions as follows:
• Para 132 shall be substituted by the following:
• “132. A bank may also use the ratings of the following international credit rating agencies (arranged in alphabetical order) for risk weighting its claims for capital adequacy purposes, where specified:
• CareEdge Global IFSC Limited (for all non-resident corporate exposures originating at the International Financial Services Centre(IFSC));
• Fitch;
• Moody's; and
• Standard & Poor’s.”
[Notification No. RBI/2025-26/189 DOR.STR.REC.390/21-01-002/2025-26]
