The framework, released on February 6, 2026, replaces the existing flat premium rate of 12 paise per Rs. 100 of assessable deposits (AD) with a differential pricing structure. Under the revised system, banks will be categorised based on risk scores derived from the Deposit Insurance and Cred
Deposit insurance, as we know it today, was introduced in India in 1962. India was the second country in the world to introduce such a scheme, the first being the US in 1933. Banking crises and bank failures worldwide underscored the need for depositor protection.
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill that provides account holders security of their money by allowing access to up to Rs 5 lakh within 90 days of a bank coming under a moratorium imposed by RBI.
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed three bills without discussion -- the Limited Liability Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2021, the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2021, and the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amend
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In 2019, the investment in mutual funds and equity dropped sharply. In the case of the former, the decline was a whopping 41 per cent, whereas in the case of equity, the amount invested was Rs 74,870 crore, much lesser than 2018's R
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 25 (ANI/BusinessWireIndia): ICRA, a credit rating agency, offers ratings to fixed deposits of companies that can help guide investors in making the right decisions when it comes to investing money in FDs. These ratings are extremely crucial, as fixed depo