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Prashant Rastogi (10)
Vishal Singh (28)
Shrey Saurabh (47)
Priyanka Singh (50)
Nitish Singh (54)
TWO PHASES OF REFORMS
● the distinction between banks and non-banking financial institution has become
thin.
• the grave threat of insolvency confronting the banking system which had
for years concealed its problems with the help of defective accounting
policies.
Financial Sector and Monetary Policy
OBJECTIVES AND REFORMS:
• Removal of the erstwhile existing financial repression.
• Creation of an efficient ,productive and profitable financial sector.
• Enabling the process of price discovery by the market determination of
interest rates that improves allocative efficiency of resources.
• Providing operational and financial system for increasing international
competition.
• Opening the external sector for increasing international competition.
• Opening the external sector in a calibrated manner.
• Promoting financial stability in the wake of domestic and external shocks.
BALANCE OF PAYMENT
2. capital account
Briefing about current and capital account
Capital Markets
No of stock 9 22 23 23 23
exchanges
All of these constitute basic building blocs to assess the soundness of financial sectors and
will require attention in the context of liberalization.
Pre-requisites
For the successful functioning of CAC system, certain essential condition
will have to be satisfied
As the economy gets increasingly integrated with the global system, the Indian
banking system too would progressively integrate with the rest of the world.
Heavy transactions add to the risks of the banking system that are not so
evident in a less open domestic banking system.
Currency Risk - Fluctuations in the exchange rates may adversely affect
economic agents with long and short positions in foreign currency, and
cause mismatches between foreign currency denominated assets and
liabilities
Transfer & Legal Risk Enhanced cross-border transactions may give rise to
legal rights and obligations which are different from those arising from
domestic transactions
Risk of Regulatory Arbitrage – The differences in regulatory and
supervisory regimes across countries may create incentives for capital
to flow across borders to countries with inadequately regulated and
supervised financial markets.
REFORMS IN GOVT SECURITIES MARKET
Institutional Measures
❖ Administered interest rates on government securities were replaced by an auction system for price
discovery.
❖ Primary Dealers (PD) were introduced as market makers in the government securities market.
❖ For ensuring transparency in the trading of government securities. Delivery versus Pay (DvP)
settlement system was introduced.
❖ Repurchase agreements (repo) was introduced as a tool of short term liquidity adjustment.
❖ Market Stabilization Scheme (MSS) has been introduced, which has expanded the instruments
available to the Reserve Bank for managing the surplus liquidity in the system.
Increase in Instruments in Government Securities Market
❖ 91-day Treasury bill, Zero Coupon Bonds, Floating Rate Bonds, Capital Indexed Bonds were issued
and exchange traded interest rate futures were introduced.
Enabling Measures
❖ Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) were allowed to invest in government securities subject to
certain limits.
❖ Introduction of automated screen-based trading in government securities through Negotiated
Dealing System (NDS). Setting up of risk-free payments and settlement system in government
securities through Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL). Phased introduction of Real Time
Gross Settlement System (RTGS).
❖ Introduction of trading of government securities on stock exchanges for promoting retailing in such
securities, permitting non-banks to participate in repo market.
REFORMS IN FOREX MARKET
Institutional Framework
• Replacement of the earlier Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 by the market friendly
Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.
• Delegation of considerable powers by RBI to Authorised Dealers to release foreign
exchange for a variety of purposes.
Increase in Instruments in forex market
• Development of rupee-foreign currency swap market. Introduction of additional hedging
instruments, such as, foreign currency-rupee options.
• Authorised dealers permitted to use innovative products like cross-currency options,
interest rate and currency swaps, forward rate agreements in the international forex
market.
Liberalisation Measures
• Authorised dealers permitted to initiate trading positions, borrow and invest in overseas
market subject to certain specifications and ratification by respective Banks’ Boards.
• Banks are also permitted to fix interest rates on non-resident deposits, subject to certain
specification.
• Permission to various participants in the foreign exchange market, including exporters,
Indian investing abroad general limit of US$25,000 per year.
Monetary and Exchange Rate Management and Capital
Account Liberalization
• Rather, the RBI pursues a managed float and, as such, is prepared to intervene in the
market to dampen excessive volatility as and when necessary.
• The RBI’s purchases or sales of foreign currency are undertaken through a number of
banks and are generally discreet and smooth
• An attempt is made to ensure that foreign exchange operations and exchange rate
movement are transaction oriented rather than being purely speculative in nature.
Through this RBI balance monetary effect of capital flows & export competitiveness of
he economy
Reforms in other segments of Financial
Sector
• Another important development under the reform process has been the opening
up of mutual funds to the private sector in 1992, which ended the monopoly of
Unit Trust of India (UTI), a public sector entity. These steps have been buttressed
by measures to promote market integrity. The Indian capital market was opened
up for foreign institutional investors (FIIs) in 1992.
• The Indian corporate sector has been allowed to tap international capital markets
through American Depository Receipts (ADRS), Global Depository Receipts (GDRS),
Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) and External Commercial Borrowing
(ECBs). Similarly, Overseas Corporate Bodies (OCBs) and nonresident
• Indian (NRIs) have been allowed to invest in Indian companies. FIIs have been
permitted in all types of securities including Government securities and they enjoy
full capital convertibility. Mutual funds have been allowed to open offshore funds
to invest in equities abroad.
COMPARISION
• A mandatory annual average inflation rate of 4.7% percent (as against the
realized rate of 3.4 percent in 2002–03)
• A deregulated interest rate environment (except rates on bank savings
deposits and small savings schemes);
• A reduction of the cash reserve requirement (CRR) to the statutory minimum
of 6 % (as against the current requirement of 4.5 percent)
• An external debt service ratio of 18.9% of total exports (as against 27% in
1995-96)
• Foreign exchange reserves providing an import cover of more than six months
(as against 17 months at end-October 2003)
• The adoption of best practices for risk management, accounting standards and
disclosure norm
How open is Indian capital account today?
• Purchasing a company is allowed but limit exists on the amount that can
be sent
Negative BoP
GDP
(Decrease)
To help this RBI will purchase all the foreign currency And once again the previous Exchange
Rate will come
Effect of Appreciation of Rupee
Negative BoP
GDP
(Decrease)
To help this RBI will purchase all the foreign currency And once again the previous Exchange
Rate will come
Cont.
Huge Capital
Export > Import BoP (+ve)
Inflow
Increase in foreign
Investment Exchange reserve
S>D (foreign
Interest
reserve)
Demand of product
Inflation Price and services
What will CAC mean for indian households and
companies?
• India should opt for FCAC at this stage as these are good times when our
exports and imports are doing well, when our fiscal deficits are on the
path of correction and when india has mountains of foreign exchange
reserves.
Thank you !