IIBF CERTIFICATION 2025 DAILY UPDATES
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KYC/AML, Debt Recovery Agent, Prevention of Cyber Crime and Fraud Management, MSME, Digital Banking, certified Credit Professional.
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CCP Q. Drawing Power is computed based on the latest stock statements, which should not be older than 6 months.
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CCP Q. Tier II capital instruments are considered gone-concern capital.
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TIRM Q. Mutual funds mobilize investor savings to invest in equity and debt securities on their behalf.
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ITF Q. In any trade transaction, movement of goods is always handled by banks.
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KYC/AML Q. The FATF blacklist includes countries that require enhanced due diligence measures and countermeasures.
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TIRM Q. BRICS was initially formed by Brazil, Russia, India, and China before South Africa joined.
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ITF Q. In any trade transaction, movement of goods is always handled by banks.
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ITF Q. A Commercial Invoice can be issued by either the buyer or the seller depending on contract terms.
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KYC/AML Q. The UK regulation of 2017 expanded AML requirements to crypto-related businesses.
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KYC/AML Q. UK law requires regulated entities to conduct written AML risk assessments under 2017 regulations.
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CCP Q. Employee and director loans are typically excluded from credit policy considerations.
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πŸ“Œ Monetary Policy Update in India (2025–Feb 2026)

πŸ”Ή Policy Shift
RBI moved from tight monetary policy (inflation control phase) to a calibrated easing approach in 2025 to support economic growth.

πŸ”Ή Current Policy Stance
🧭 Stance: Neutral (data-dependent approach).
RBI ready to act based on inflation and growth trends.

πŸ”Ή Key Policy Rate
πŸ’° Repo Rate: 5.25% (Feb 2026)
Indicates moderate borrowing cost to balance liquidity and inflation.

πŸ”Ή Policy Corridor
πŸ“‰ Standing Deposit Facility (SDF): Repo – 0.25%
πŸ“ˆ Marginal Standing Facility (MSF): Repo + 0.25%
↔️ Corridor maintained at 50 basis points for liquidity stability.

πŸ”Ή Inflation Target Framework
🎯 RBI continues Flexible Inflation Targeting (FIT).
Target CPI Inflation: 4%
Tolerance Band: 2% to 6% (Β±2%)

πŸ”Ή Rate Movement During 2025
RBI implemented gradual 25 bps rate cuts to:
πŸ“Š Boost credit demand.
🏭 Support MSMEs and industry.
🏠 Encourage housing and consumption.

πŸ”Ή Liquidity Management Tools Used
πŸ”„ Open Market Operations (OMO).
πŸ’΅ Variable repo/reverse repo auctions.
βš™οΈ Fine-tuning to maintain adequate banking system liquidity.

πŸ”Ή Impact on Banking Sector
πŸ“‰ Lending rates linked to external benchmarks declined.
πŸ“ˆ Credit growth improved in retail, infrastructure, and priority sectors.
πŸ’Ό Borrowing became cheaper β†’ improved investment sentiment.

πŸ”Ή RBI’s Strategy
βš–οΈ Balance between growth support and inflation control.

Avo
id aggressive cuts to prevent:
Asset bubbles.
Currency volatility.
Financial instability.

πŸ”Ή Overall Policy Signal
πŸ” Transition from inflation-fighting phase to growth-support phase while maintaining macroeconomic stability.

⭐ Exam-Focused Takeaways
Repo R
ate: 5.25%
Infl
ation Target: 4% Β±2%
St
ance: Neutral
Policy Trend: Gradual easing with controlled liquidity support
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CCP Q. WTO members must follow national treatment after goods enter their market.
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TIRM Q. Shares must always be issued in physical certificate form to be valid.
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Risk-Based Deposit Insurance Premium (Effective 1 April 2026 – India)

Regulator: Reserve Bank of India through Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC)

πŸ”” Major Reform in Deposit Insurance System

From 1 April 2026, India shifts from a flat premium system to a Risk-Based Premium (RBP) system for deposit insurance.

πŸ’° Deposit Insurance Coverage (No Change)
βœ” Coverage limit remains β‚Ή5,00,000 per depositor per bank
βœ” Covers principal + interest
βœ” Applicable to commercial banks, RRBs and eligible cooperative banks

βš–οΈ What Changes?
Earlier ➝ All banks paid the same premium rate
Now ➝ Premium depends on the risk profile of each bank

πŸ“Š Risk Parameters Considered
β€’ Capital Adequacy Ratio (CRAR)
β€’ Gross & Net NPA levels
β€’ Profitability (ROA)
β€’ Liquidity position
β€’ Leverage ratio
β€’ Compliance track record

🏦 Impact on Banks

βœ… Strong & well-managed banks
β€’ May get premium reduction up to ~33%
β€’ Additional vintage incentive up to ~25%
β€’ Lower cost burden & better profitability

⚠️ High-risk banks
β€’ Higher insurance premium
β€’ Pressure to improve asset quality & capital strength
β€’ Stronger supervisory oversight

πŸ›‘οΈ Objective of the Reform
β€’ Strengthen financial stability
β€’ Encourage prudent risk management
β€’ Discourage excessive risk-taking
β€’ Protect Deposit Insurance Fund

πŸ“… Effective Date
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Applicable from 1 April 2026

🎯 Exam-Focused Highlights
β€’ Coverage limit: β‚Ή5 lakh
β€’ Earlier system: Flat premium
β€’ New system: Risk-based premium
β€’ Regulator: RBI / DICGC
β€’ Objective: Stability + Risk discipline
CCP Q. Inventory holding period can be broken down into raw material, WIP, and finished goods periods.
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