SEBI has through this circular granted a relaxation for compliance with MPS requirements for companies who were required to comply with such requirements by April 1, 2026 onwards to September 30, 2026.

RBI has vide Circular no: RBI/2026-27/43 DOR. FIN. REC. No 67/03.10.001/2026-27 issued the Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Registration, Exemptions and Framework for Scale Based Regulation) Amendment Directions, 2026 on April 29, 2026, amending the existing 2025 Directions. The amendments have been issued under the relevant provisions of the RBI Act, 1934, Factoring Regulation Act, 2011 and National Housing Bank Act, 1987 and shall come into force from July 01, 2026

RBI issued the Commercial Banks – Credit Risk Management Third Amendment Directions, 2026 on April 29, 2026, consequent to the Commercial Banks – Resolution of Stressed Assets Second Amendment Directions, 2026. The amendment has been issued under Sections 21 and 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and aims to strengthen credit risk frameworks by incorporating external risk factors such as calamities into borrower assessment. The amendments shall come into force from July 1, 2026.

RBI has issued amendment directions on April 29, 2026, introducing a structured approach to address borrower stress arising due to natural calamities. These amendments strengthen regulatory clarity and prudential treatment for banks. Effective Date: July 1, 2026

RBI has issued the Second Amendment Directions, 2026 to amend the Commercial Banks – Resolution of Stressed Assets Directions, 2025. The amendments primarily introduce a structured and harmonized framework for resolution of borrower accounts impacted by natural calamities, aligning relief measures across regulated entities and improving implementation timelines. These amendments will be effective from July 1, 2026.

RBI has issued the Responsible Business Conduct Amendment Directions, 2026 on April 29, 2026. These amendments are consequential to the changes introduced in the Resolution of Stressed Assets framework (Second Amendment, 2026). The amendment introduces to ensure continuity of banking services and customer support in areas affected by natural calamities. These amendments will be effective from July 1, 2026.

RBI, vide circular dated April 27, 2026, has issued the Amendment Directions, 2026 to the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Classification, Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Directions, 2025. The amendments shall come into force from April 1, 2027.

RBI has vide Circular no: RBI/2026-27/33 DOR.STR.REC.19/21-01-002/2026-27 issued the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Fourth Amendment Directions, 2026 on April 27, 2026, amending the existing 2025 Directions. The amendments have been issued under the provisions of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and shall come into force from April 01, 2027.

RBI, vide circular dated April 27, 2026, has issued the Seventh Amendment Directions, 2026 to the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2025. The above amendments shall come into force from April 1, 2027.

In line with strengthening credit discipline and aligning with updated asset classification norms, the RBI has issued amendments to the “Commercial Banks – Treatment of Wilful Defaulters and Large Defaulters Directions.” Effective Date - Applicable from April 1, 2027

The Reserve Bank Of India Has Issued Amendments To The “Commercial Banks – Asset Liability Management (ALM) Directions” To Align With Updated Prudential Norms. Effective Date - Applicable from April 1, 2027

IRDAI has through this circular has clarified manner of implementation of Ind AS adoption.