RBI issues final leverage ratio rules for banks, effective April 2027
The Economic Times·2026-10-23 20:07

The rules will take effect from April 1, 2027.The directions follow a draft issued on August 7, on which the RBI invited stakeholder comments until August 28.The central bank said it examined the feedback and incorporated modifications into the final rules.Live EventsThe leverage ratio measures a bank’s Tier 1 capital relative to its total exposure, including on-balance sheet and off-balance sheet items.It serves as a safeguard against banks expanding their exposures excessively relative to their capital, ...

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