RBI said to query bank valuations of some bond derivative trades
India's central bank has informed some lenders about the need to adjust bond forward accounting practices. This change could impact billions of dollars in assets across the banking sector. The Reserve Bank of India suggested using Level 3 inputs for valuing bond-forward trades during recent audits. Banks have been in discussions with industry associations and clearinghouses...
Key Takeaways
- India's central bank has informed some lenders about the need to adjust bond forward accounting practices.
- This change could impact billions of dollars in assets across the banking sector.
- The Reserve Bank of India suggested using Level 3 inputs for valuing bond-forward trades during recent audits.
India's central bank has informed some lenders about the need to adjust bond forward accounting practices. This change could impact billions of dollars in assets across the banking sector. The Reserve Bank of India suggested using Level 3 inputs for valuing bond-forward trades during recent audits. Banks have been in discussions with industry associations and clearinghouses for potential solutions and better pricing information.
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This summary was curated from Economic Times.