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    Question

    RBI has extended the date of obtaining the LEI code for

    borrowers with an exposure of more than 25 crores tohellip;..
    A 30.04.2023 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 30.04.2024 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 30.04.2025 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 31.03.2023 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 31.03.2024 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) -It is mandatory for corporate borrowers having aggregate fund-based and non-fund based exposure of ₹ 5 crore and above from any bank to obtain Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) registration and capture the same in the Central Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC). This will facilitate assessment of aggregate borrowing by corporate groups, and monitoring of the financial profile of an entity/group. On a review, it has been decided that the guidelines on LEI stand extended to Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). It is further advised that non-individual borrowers enjoying aggregate exposure of ₹5 crore and above from banks and financial institutions (FIs)mshall be required to obtain LEI codes Entities can obtain LEI from any of the Local Operating Units (LOUs) accredited by the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) ndash; (the head office of which is BASEL Switzerland) the entity tasked to support the implementation and use of LEI. In India, LEI code may be obtained from Legal Entity Identifier India Ltd (LEIIL), a subsidiary of the Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL), which has been recognised by the Reserve Bank as issuer of LEI under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 and is accredited by the GLEIF as the Local Operating Unit (LOU) in India for issuance and management of LEI.

    Total Exposure LEI to be obtained on or before
    Above ₹25 crore April 30, 2023
    Above ₹10 crore , up to ₹25 crore April 30, 2024
    ₹5 crore and above, up to ₹10 crore April 30, 2025

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