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FSDC panel reviews financial events

November 25 , 2017 2585 days 1297 0
  • The Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) reviewed the major global and domestic developments which could impinge on the country’s financial stability.
  • The panel was headed by Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel.
  • Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) is an apex-level body constituted by the government of India.
  • The Union Finance Minister is chairman of FSDC.
  • Its members are
    • Heads of the financial sector regulatory authorities (i.e., RBI, SEBI, IRDA, PFRDA),
    • Finance Secretary or Secretary, Department of Economic Affair
    • Secretary, Department of Financial Services, and
    • Chief Economic Adviser
  • The new body envisages to strengthen and institutionalise the mechanism of maintaining financial stability, financial sector development, inter-regulatory coordination along with monitoring macro-prudential regulation of economy.

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