**Executive Summary**
This document outlines Amendment Directions issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on January 05, 2026, regarding financial statement presentation and disclosures for All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs). It amends the existing "Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2025" to include specific disclosure requirements for exposures to related parties. The amendments are effective from April 1, 2026, although AIFIs may choose to implement them earlier.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Amendment to Disclosure Requirements:**
* Chapter-IV of the Directions is amended to include a new sub-sub paragraph (vi) under sub-paragraph 19(9) on ‘Credit concentration risk’.
* The new paragraph, titled "Exposures to Related Parties," mandates specific disclosures related to exposures to related parties as defined in the "Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Credit Risk Management) Directions, 2025".
* **Disclosure Table Requirements:**
* AIFIs must disclose the following details related to related parties in a table format (amounts in ₹ crore):
* Aggregate value of loans sanctioned to related parties during the year.
* Aggregate value of outstanding loans to related parties as on 31st March.
* Aggregate value of outstanding loans to related parties as a proportion of total credit exposure as on 31st March.
* Aggregate value of outstanding loans to related parties which are categorized as (i) Special Mention Accounts as on 31st March; (ii) Non-Performing Assets as on 31st March.
* Amount of provisions held in respect of loans to related parties as on 31st March.
* Aggregate value of contracts and arrangements awarded to related parties during the year.
* Aggregate value of outstanding contracts and arrangements involving related parties as on 31st March.
* The table will present both the "Previous Year" and "Current Year" figures.
* **Effective Date:** The amendments come into force from April 1, 2026. AIFIs have the option to implement the changes earlier.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs)**
* **Impact:** AIFIs need to incorporate new disclosure requirements regarding their exposures to related parties in their financial statements. This involves collecting and reporting specific data points as outlined in the amendment directions.
* **Action Required:** AIFIs must update their financial reporting systems and processes to capture and present the required information in the specified format, starting April 1, 2026, or earlier if they choose. They will also have to review and understand the "Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Credit Risk Management) Directions, 2025" to accurately identify related parties.
Key Entities Referenced
Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Amendment Directions, 2026: The primary subject of the document, outlining amendment directions for financial institutions.
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934: The Act granting the Reserve Bank of India the power to issue the amendment directions.
Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2025: The original directions that are being amended.
Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Credit Risk Management) – Amendment Directions, 2026: A related document referenced within the text that also deals with financial institutions.
Reserve Bank of India: The issuing regulatory body for the directions.
भारतीय ररज़र्व बैंक
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
RBI/2025-26/188
DOR.CRE.REC.389/21.04.018/2025-26 January 05, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Financial
Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Amendment Directions, 2026
Please refer to Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Financial
Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as
‘the Directions’).
2. On a review, consequent to the issuance of the Reserve Bank of India (All India
Financial Institutions – Credit Risk Management) – Amendment Directions, 2026, and
in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 45L of the Reserve Bank of India Act,
1934 and all other provisions / laws enabling the Reserve Bank of India (hereinafter
called the Reserve Bank) in this regard, the Reserve Bank being satisfied that it is
necessary and expedient in the public interest so to do, hereby issues the Amendment
Directions hereinafter specified.
3. The Amendment Directions modifies the Directions as under:
3(1) In Chapter-IV ‘Disclosure in Financial Statements – Notes to Accounts’, a new
sub-sub paragraph (vi) shall be inserted under sub-paragraph 19(9) on ‘Credit
concentration risk’, as given below:
19(9)(vi) Exposures to Related Parties
Details of exposures to related parties as defined in Reserve Bank of India (All
India Financial Institutions– Credit Risk Management) Directions, 2025 shall be
disclosed as per the following table:
(Amount in ₹ crore)
Sl Particulars Previous Current
No.
Year Year
A. Loans to Related PartiesReserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Amendment Directions,
2026
1 Aggregate value of loans sanctioned to related
parties during the year
2 Aggregate value of outstanding loans to related
parties as on 31st March
3 Aggregate value of outstanding loans to related
parties as a proportion of total credit exposure as
on 31st March
4 Aggregate value of outstanding loans to related
parties which are categorized as:
(i) Special Mention Accounts as on 31st March
(ii) Non-Performing Assets as on 31st March
5 Amount of provisions held in respect of loans to
related parties as on 31st March
B. Contracts and Arrangements involving Related Parties
6 Aggregate value of contracts and arrangements
awarded to related parties during the year
7 Aggregate value of outstanding contracts and
arrangements involving related parties as on 31st
March
4. The above amendments shall come into force from April 1, 2026. AIFIs may
however decide to implement the amendments in entirety from an earlier date.
Vaibhav Chaturvedi
(Chief General Manager)
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