Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Functional RFP - Scoring Sheet
Instructions of Filling up of Annexure 8 Functional RFP - Addendum to Form 10
1 "Sr. No." - Serial Number of the Requirement Provided by the bank. The vendor must not change
any information in this column
2 "Particulars" - The detailed Requirement. The vendor must not change any information in this
column.
3 "BR" - Banks Ratings – The bank has classified each of the requirements as follows:
Ratings Classification Description
1 Required The requirement is necessary for efficient functioning
2 Most Critical The requirement must be satisfied in its entirety
The vendor must not change any information in this column.
4 "VS" - Vendor Scores – The vendor would be required to provide an appropriate score to each
requirement requested for as per the following Table
VS Description
0 Can be customised by the time 50 branches implemented on CBS
1 Can be customised by the end of Pilot Phase
2 Can be customised before first branch goes live
3 Can be customised before beginning of UAT
4 Is available as a work around
5 Is available as requested
3 "TL" - Team Leader - For all the requirements where the vendor provides a score of "0", "1",
"2" "3"or "4", the vendor also needs to provide the expected number of days required for
customization required in terms of Man Days of Team Leader.
4 "TM" - Team Member - For all the requirements where the vendor provides a score of "0", "1",
"2" , "3" or "4", the vendor also needs to provide the expected number of days required for
customization required in terms of Man Days of Team Member.
5 "VC" - Vendor Comments - The vendor is free to provide any Comments he wishes.
Notes
1 The vendor is expected to include the customisation effort required to provide the above
functionality in the price quoted, therefore the cost should include all the requirements where the
score provided is from 0 to 4.
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2 For all the requirements where the vendor provides a score of '0' the actual effort required to
provide the said requirement must be provided in man days (Team leader and Team Member) and
approximate date when the same would be made available
3 For all the requirements where the vendor provides a score of '1', '2' '3' or '4' the actual effort required to
provide the said requirement must be provided in man days (Team Leader and Team Member).
4 Where the vendor proposes to provide an interface to the existing software of the bank for a
"Requirement" requested for the vendor must provide a score of "0".
5 In case the vendor fails to provide a "Vendor Score" against any of the "Bank Ratings" the
response would be considered as incomplete and the bank will consider a score of "5".
6 The vendor is expected to provide the response by filling up the columns "Vendor Score" and "Vendor
Comments" only. The vendor is advised not to make any changes to any information on the RFP documents
for example insert a row or delete a row or modify any other information like change bank ratings, change
the functionality required, etc. In case the vendor modifies any information in the RFP the response would
not be considered.
7 Every requirement where the bank has provided a "Bank Rating" needs to be treated as an
individual requirement and should not be clubbed with any other requirement and the vendor
needs to provide a "Vendor Score" for that individual requirement, in case the vendor clubs the
requirements the response would be treated as incorrect and would be assigned a "5". For Example
8.1 Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TM TL Vendor Comments
1.2 Customer Information File (CIF)
1.2.1 Individual Customer
1.2.1.1 Title (Mr. / Ms) 3 2 5 25 We are in the processes of customizing the
software for providing this requirement
1.2.1.2 First name 3 5 0 0 When 1.2.1.1 is provided this requirement
would be made available
1.2.1.3 Middle Name 3 5 0 0 When 1.2.1.1 is provided this requirement
would be made available
1.2.1.4 Surname 3 5 0 0 When 1.2.1.1 is provided this requirement
would be made available
1.2.1.5 Other name 3 5 0 0 When 1.2.1.1 is provided this requirement
would be made available
In case the vendor provides the above response it would be treated as incorrect and would be rejected.
In case of the above example the correct response is given below:
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TM TL Vendor Comments
1.2 Customer Information File (CIF)
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1.2.1 Individual Customer
1.2.1.1 Title (Mr. / Ms) 3 2 1 5 We are in the processes of customizing the
software for providing this requirement
1.2.1.2 First name 3 2 1 5 We are in the processes of customizing the
software for providing this requirement
1.2.1.3 Middle Name 3 2 1 5 We are in the processes of customizing the
software for providing this requirement
1.2.1.4 Surname 3 2 1 5 We are in the processes of customizing the
software for providing this requirement
1.2.1.5 Other name 3 2 1 5 We are in the processes of customizing the
software for providing this requirement
9 Some Other Examples of Incorrect Responses
9.1 Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TM TL Vendor Comments
1.2 Customer Information File (CIF) 5 0 0
1.2.1 Individual Customer
1.2.1.1 Title (Mr. / Ms) 3
1.2.1.2 First name 3
The above response is incorrect, the currect response for the same is given below
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TM TL Vendor Comments
1.2 Customer Information File (CIF)
1.2.1 Individual Customer
1.2.1.1 Title (Mr. / Ms) 3 5 0 0
1.2.1.2 First name 3 5 0 0
9.2 Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TM TL Vendor Comments
1.2 The software should be able to support generation of 3 5 0 0 We would build an interface to your existing
swift message software that generates swift messages
The above response is incorrect, the currect response for the same is given below
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TM TL Vendor Comments
1.2 The software should be able to support generation of 3 0 6 40 We would build an interface to your existing
swift message software that generates swift messages
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Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. No Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 Generic Features
1.1 System should have single sign-on access 2
across application
1.2 System should have user acess level for data 2
entry, authorisation and viewing
1.3 System should have Online Help at any point 2
of time
1.4 System should have the system to handle an 2
unlimited number of reporting levels.
1.5 System should support Flexibilty to change the 2
hierarchy of departments and branches?
1.6 The system should provide for Quick data 2
entry screens (user friendly) to facilitate the
data entry operator to add data quickly
1.7 System should allow for additionally attaching 2
documents to the employee record including
word files, excel spreadsheets, pictures, etc
1.8 System should store history data kept on 2
employees without limitation?
1.9 System should support Multiple Location 2
(Offices / Branches)
1.10 System should support Multiple Modules like 2
PF, Pension,Payroll etc. detailed in functional
requirements.
1.11 System should support Multiple Indian 2
languages (Preference for Hindi)
1.12 System should have dual authorization and 2
maker checker facility required for all
transactions like Payroll, Leave etc.,
depending on : Nature of Operation
(transaction entry, change, deletion, blocking,
batch update, end-of-day processing, etc.)
1.13 System should have blocking of access to 2
users in case of more than pre-defined
unsuccessful attempts to log in
1.14 System should defining rounding off rules for 2
specific transactions (e.g.Pension payment,
interest etc.)
1.15 System should allow generation of a unique 2
reference number for each transaction
1.16 System should provide Log/Record of 2
transactions
1.17 System should have on-line validation of all 2
fields such as employee codes, classification
codes, transaction types, etc. in any
transaction/master and the on-line display of
description of code fields for visual verification
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1.18 System should maintain calendar definition for 2
each location/branch within our Bank,
capturing Weekly holidays, Public Holidays,
Unscheduled Holidays
2 General Requirements with respect to HR
solutions
2.1 System should support the following in batch 2
2.1.1 Multiple debits single credits
2.1.2 Multiple credits single debits
2.1.3 Multiple debits and multiple credits
2.2 System should have separate offline module 2
for those users which may work offline due to
no network connectivity. In case of such
offline users, support to export/import data to
the central server
2.3 System should have in-build scanner, mail and 2
fax interfaces
2.4 System should store all the reports/datas in 2
XML, XLS, HTML and DBF formats
3 DETAILED FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
EMPLOYEE INFORMATION MASTER
3.1 System should record basic Master Data for 2
an Employee for following areas along with all
related and incidental information contains
atleast the following:
3.1.1 PF Number (For new employees who are on
probation should be provided with a temporary
number which can be shifted later to a
permanent PF Number)
3.1.2 Name
3.1.3 Father’s Name & Mother's Name
3.1.4 Husband / Wife’s name
3.1.5 Permanent Address
3.1.6 Address for Communication
3.1.7 Phone Numbers / Contact Information
3.1.8 Home Town
3.1.9 Home State
3.1.10 Domicile State
3.1.11 Sex
3.1.12 Marital Status
3.1.13 Position regarding CAIIB
3.1.14 Religion
3.1.15 Category (SC/ST/OBC/MINORITY/GENERAL)
3.1.16 Date of birth
3.1.17 Date of joining, probation period, date of
confirmation
3.1.18 Scanning and storing of Employee photo,
Signature with signature no.
3.1.19 Passport No.
3.1.20 PAN Number
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3.1.21 Bank Account No.
3.1.22 Bank Branch Name and code
3.1.23 Blood group
3.1.24 Education Qualifications – should capture the
details of name of the examination passed,
university/Institute, month & year of passing,
percentage of marks obtained, grade/class
obtained
3.1.25 Present posting,
3.1.26 Present Job code/designation,
3.1.27 Present Grade/cadre,
3.1.28 Deputation, temporary transfers
3.1.29 Date of Increment
3.1.30 Date of joining in the present place of posting
3.1.31 Cadre ( OL,IT,LAW,MKTG etc.)
3.1.32 Date of Retirement
3.1.33 Major health problems with provision to
capture the details of sickness etc.,
3.1.34 Insurance details
3.1.35 Club memberships
3.1.36 Details of submission of Assets & Liabilities
statement
3.1.37 Name and address of referee
3.1.38 Previous employment details, Name of
Organization, position held, Duration in Years
& months
3.1.39 Details promotion – clerical to officer and scale
(cadre) wise thereafter
3.1.40 Professional Qualification
3.1.41 Languages known, with details of speak, read
and write separately
4 Additional informaton related to Employee
Master (Variable In nature and Multiple
Records)
4.1 System should record details of spouse – 2
name, name of the organization the spouse is
working with, type of organization (state
government, central government, public
sector, private sector, local body, own) and is
the spouse liable for transfer or not
4.2 System should record details of the 2
dependents including relationship, their date of
birth, studying in school/college, monthly
income/pension amount
4.3 System should record details of relatives in the 2
service of ALLAHABAD BANK including
name, Employee Code., branch/office where
working, designation and relationship
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4.4 System should record previous posting details 2
in Allahabad Bank
4.5 System should record Date of 2
termination/restoration
4.6 System should record Union Information (if 2
applicable)
4.7 System should record History of trainings 2
attended like name of the course, name of the
STC/Institution, month & year of training,
duration of the course in days/weeks
4.8 System should record Awards received by the 2
employee including the name of the award,
year of award, in which discipline/filed and
date of receipt of award
4.9 System should record History of disciplinary 2
actions against the employee including date of
charge, nature of charge, amount of financial
loss to Bank, date of punishment and nature of
punishment
5 Payroll
5.1 System should be able to define multiple pay 2
structures
5.2 System should be able to define earning, 2
deduction, contribution and provision heads for
each pay structure
5.3 System should be support Multi-currency, 2
multi-language, Unicode supported
5.4 System should run multiple payrolls in a single 2
instance
5.5 System should maintain a single central 2
payroll depository and be Should run and
access payroll from any location in a
centralized or decentralized manner
5.6 System should define various pay elements 2
like earnings and deductions using a rules
based framework
5.7 System should group individual earning and 2
deductions and link them to employees as per
their eligibilities
5.8 System should run separate payrolls for 2
Officers and Staff depending on the eligibilities
and rules applicable for each category.
5.9 System should be able to define various 2
formulae and Should link them to other
calculation formula / elements such that when
there is a rule change only the component
5.10 Should compute the dearness allowance (DA) 2
using options such as Fixed DA, linkage to
consumer price index (CPI).
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5.11 System should perform tax computation and it 2
should be handled as per Income Tax Act
without any need for repeated manual
calculations. The tax slabs, rates and
surcharges should be maintained by the
system and the tax should be computed
automatically
5.12 Should handle unlimited number of allowances 2
, deductions. Should be Should configure
characteristics for payment, taxability,
computation and so on to suit Banks
requirements
5.13 Should compute various benefits provided to 2
our employees such as Leave Travel
Allowance, Medical Reimbursement, Medical
Insurance, Furniture, House Rent Allowance,
Company Cars, Company Housing and other
long term reimbursements. Eligibility,
computation and taxability should be
considered
5.14 System should compute the Provident 2
Fund,Contributions, Labour Welfare Fund and
Professional Tax for all states where
applicable at the correct frequency
5.15 System should calculate Gratuity and 2
superannuation for multiple trusts and user
definable contributions.
5.16 System should give Statutory reports relating 2
to PF, Pension, Income Tax, Profession Tax
whether they are monthly, half yearly or annual
should be available.
5.17 System should capture/access all types of 2
loan details of an employee and the
outstanding balance overdue if any through
link with CBS system
5.18 System should be able to file E -TDS returns 2
through nominated agencies by enabling the
bank to compile the data at Branch/Office level
and transmission of data to RO in prescribed
format, consolidation of all records at RO and
filing the same through nominated agencies to
NSDL. Similar facility at HO also for HO TDS
records.
5.19 System should support passing of accounting 2
entries for salary payments and maintenance
of related books of accounts, registers.
Generation of month wise, quarterly wise, half-
yearly and yearly statements of accounts.
5.20 System should provide an impact analysis 2
tool for analysis of impact of salary revision
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5.21 System should support payment of salary to 2
special appointees, temporary staff etc.
5.22 System should provide link with CBS system 2
to effect the credit of salary, loan installments
to their corresponding accounts directly
5.23 System should support Main, supplementary 2
and partial payroll run
5.24 System should support location based payroll 2
run
5.25 System should perform Pay slip number 2
generation based on user defined logic such
as category and pay mode
5.26 System should support to view pay details of 2
current month, pay history, net amount paid,
unpaid deductions – Employee-wise and
month-wise, financial year-wise
5.27 System should allow Payment of officiating 2
allowance based on user defined criteria
5.28 System should capture details of different 2
perks paid to the employees/executives. Perks
register and generation of perks statement for
ITO
5.29 System should support payment of 2
subsistence allowance in case of suspended
employees and facility for rephrasing various
staff loans when on loss of pay and
suspension
6 Deduction of Income tax, Professional
tax, etc.
6.1 System should calculate Income tax, 2
Professional tax etc in all modules which have
incidents of such taxes i.e Payroll, pension
etc. The system has to adequately support all
requirements of statutory tax deduction.
6.2 System should be configuring various tax 2
rules (e.g. Income tax, Professional taxes
etc.) announced by Govt. for time to time.
6.3 System should calculate and deduct Income 2
tax, Professional tax etc., at the time of:
System and Payment
6.4 Accrual should support for all statutory 2
reports/tax returns, based on, but not limited to
Classification of Taxes, Accounting entity,
location/branch, state and nature of
transaction (User modifiable format)
7 Leave Management
7.1 System should maintain all types of leave like 2
CL, PL, ML, SL extra-ordinary leave,
sabbatical leave, special leave, etc. for each
employee
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7.2 System should maintain leave rules for 2
availing leave, encashing leaving, accrual of
leaves, lapsing of leaves, ceilings for
accumulation of leaves, rules for combination
of leave types, etc. for each categories of
employees
7.3 System should record leaves availed and 2
balance leave calculation at any point of time
7.4 System should link Leave record to payroll 2
and employee history
7.5 System should have leave cancellation,leave 2
extension/ amendments advancement and
postponement of leave
7.6 System should have fucntion of transfer 2
people from one leave structure to another
leave structure with balance of leave in
previous structure (on promotion from clerk to
officer)
7.7 System should support comprehensive leave 2
approval rules for
Barred combination of leave
Leave pre-fixing and suffixing with other leaves
Leave pre-fixing and suffixing with weekly-off
and paid holidays
Minimum and maximum no of days at a
stretch in a specific type of leave
7.8 System should process leave encashment 2
7.9 System should mainten Leave encashment 2
record
7.10 System should interface between attendance 2
captured with that of leave record
8 Training – Identification, Nomination and
Completion of training
8.1 System should maintain a single history of all 2
the training programs taken by the user
whether they are class room training or self
study through E - Learning
8.2 System should support for nominating 2
officers/award staff for various trainings given
by Banks own training college/centres, Outside
institutes with in the country and also abroad
based on skill requirement
8.3 System should compile nominations from 2
various Regional Offices for a particular
training program
8.4 System should capture the course content of 2
each training course along with the details of
the target group etc.
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8.5 System should capture details of courses held 2
at different centers, batch-size, faculty and
participant details, participant attendance,
feedback and evaluation
8.6 System should capture and maintain history 2
data of external instructors
8.7 System should maintain minimum and 2
maximum number of candidates per course.
8.8 System should Automate the workflow of 2
training requisitions, approvals
9 Promotions / Career and Succession
Planning
9.1 Should create standard career paths in the 2
organization in terms of various possible
moves from the current level / grade in the
organization
9.2 Should define grade advancements within a 2
level on the basis of time based as well as
merit based criteria
9.3 Should define the rules for promotion eligibility 2
in terms of tenure, consistent achievement of
high performance grades, etc.
9.4 Should define additional rules specific to 2
service in terms of suspensions, disciplinary
actions.
9.5 System should administer written tests, 2
interviews, etc for the employees identified as
a part of the eligibility list
9.6 System should intimate employees of 2
promotion / rejection through mail / workflow /
letters
9.7 System should support full promotion 2
processes from sub-staff to clerical, clerical to
officer and from one scale to another amongst
officer/executive cadres (Provide for various
categories through parameterization among
Sub staff. So that promotions within Sub Staff
category can be effected)
9.8 System should support preparation of lists of 2
eligible candidates based on user-defined
criteria
9.9 System should support inviting applications 2
from eligible candidates and evaluate the
details
9.10 System should support preparation of lists for 2
Normal Track, Fast Track and issue of call
letters for interview/written test in specified
formats
9.11 System should capture marks for written test 2
and generate merit lists
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9.12 System should capture interview performance 2
and generate list of candidates selected for
promotion based on the user-defined criteria
and category-wise (like general, SC/ST, OBC
etc.)
9.13 System should support obtaining clearance 2
from departments like audit, vigilance etc.
9.14 System should support preparation of seniority 2
list/ merit list / waiting list / empanelled list etc.
9.15 System should support advising salary fitment 2
on promotion. The fitment made should
automatically go to payroll module
9.16 System should have functionality of Issuance 2
of Posting orders on promotion and updating
promotion/posting details of employees
9.17 System should store all the informaton related 2
to promotion refusal/reversion and thereto
issue necessary letters to candidates who
refused promotion indicating the
consequances like barring to participate in
next process etc
9.18 System should maintain and track retirements, 2
resignations, other vacancy positions
10 Performance Appraisal Management
10.1 System should support performance 2
management tools, tracking & reporting.
10.2 System should record competencies and 2
proficiency required for each job matching with
the available competencies of employees. The
system should make competency assessment
on pre-designed metrics and should facilitate
in all employee development initiatives like
recruitment, training, succession planning,
appraisals etc
10.3 System should provide managers the 2
document performance objectives, goals and
development plans of potential appraisals
10.4 System should have functionality to compare 2
appraisee and appraiser ratings online?
10.5 System should support online secure access 2
to both staff as well as the officers to complete
performance appraisals?
10.6 System should be able to attach documents 2
regarding branch performance etc with the
appraisal template by accessing appropriate
database
10.7 System should support supervising official to 2
appraise the competencies of the subordinate
10.8 System should create Performance 2
documents for employees depending on the
cadre / grade in the organisation
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10.9 System should be able to record superior’s 2
appraisal and approval for the appraisal
10.10 System should give weightage to each key 2
parameter and points against each rating
attained
10.11 System should support maintenance of history 2
of performance appraisals and promotions
10.12 System should have facility to release of
increments for qualifications acquired and also
for stagnation increments,FPA,PQA etc and it
should be integrated with the payroll module
and other relevent modules
10.13 System should have facility to support 2
generation of increments due for each month
or for user defined period for employees –
cadre wise/scale wise/ other user defined
combination
10.14 System should support for generation of 2
reminder letters / mails / workflows to the
employees/ appraising authorities in case of
non-submission of self-appraisals, etc.
10.15 System should support memo letters / mails / 2
workflows to be issued to the employee in
case of unsatisfactory performance
10.16 System should capture the details of assets & 2
liabilities as furnished by the officers at the end
of every year
10.17 System should support maintenance of history 2
of assets & liabilities details furnished by
officers
10.18 System should support to generate list of 2
officers defaulted from submitting the Assets
and Liability Statement and provision to
generate reminder letters to the officers
11 Management of Transfers & Postings
11.1 System should have automation of transfer 2
process and related workflow with facility to
configure rules
11.2 System should have facility for 2
Transfer/redeployment of officers based on
requirement/sanction strength of different
regions/zones
11.3 System should generate various reports based 2
on employee master data for transfer like user
defined critria, request transfer list, completed
3 years, transfer on promotion etc. ( As per the
bank's policy )
12 Management of LFC, Medical aid,
scholarships, etc.
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12.1 System should Capture the employee-wise 2
LFC eligibility details like present LFC block,
when last LFC was availed etc with related
report as per Bank requirement.
12.2 System should maintain suspense account 2
registers for advances granted to employees
and bill processing & followup
12.3 System should maintain of employee-wise 2
medical aid details and giving automatic credit
of medical aid at the beginning of the year as
per the employee eligibility
12.4 System should accept the application for 2
Medical aid and processing the same
12.5 System should maintain hospital 2
reimbursement rates as per the Bank rules
(self and dependant eligibilities separately)
12.6 System should maintain list of hospitals having 2
tie-up facility with the Bank – with tie-up
details, payments made etc.
12.7 System should generate letters of admission 2
to hospitals and executive health checkup
letter
12.8 System should process the final hospitalization 2
bill and calculation of eligible amount as per
the eligibility (for self and dependant
separately)
13 Payment of Scholarships
13.1 System should capture details of various 2
scholarship schemes of the Bank
13.2 System should accept and process 2
applications for grant of scholarships.
Accepted & rejected application details and
related reports.
13.3 System should maintain record of scholarship 2
granted
14 PF & Terminal Benefit Management
14.1 System should support pooling the monthly 2
contribution of PF,VPF in to the PF
management system
14.2 System should Support PF settlement process 2
including generation of settlement sheets and
relevant vouchers for accounting
14.3 System should support calculation of periodic 2
interest and crediting the amount to the
accounts
14.4 System should perform PF application 2
processing, loan sanctioning, loan
disbursement, modification of loan
installments, loan short closure, recovery
through payroll, final settlement during
closing/transfer for different type of pf loan
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14.5 System should have facility to Credit 2
sanctioned PF loan / withdrawal amount
directly to their respective accounts through
CBS System
14.6 System should Generate Form 15 AA for the 2
terminal benefits like PF/Gratuity/Pension
14.7 System should Generate all types of MIS 2
reports as per request of Bank (like pf ledger,
pf loan ledger etc.)
14.8 System should maintain nominee details and 2
payment to nominee in case of death of an
employee
15 Pension Management
15.1 System should have multiple pension 2
schemes so that Allahabad Bank's Pension
scheme & Industry Pension scheme available
in banking sector can be incorporated.
15.2 System should intimate the employees three 2
months before their retirement about their PF
subscription, PF Loan, Gratuity and Pension
claim forms etc.
15.3 System should support pension processing for 2
pensioners
15.4 System should maintain nominee details to 2
facilitate pension processing
15.5 System should support pension disbursement 2
and support multiple payment modes for
pension
15.6 System should calculate family pension and 2
payment
15.7 System should support all related accounting 2
procedures including generation of vouchers
and related reports
15.8 System should perform Income tax calculation 2
and deduction for pension payment as per
govt. guidelines and issuance of form 16
15.9 System should have function of Credit Pension 2
amount directly to their respective accounts
through CBS System. If a non CBC Br. or
other bank branch, advice/ DD Should be
prepared.
16 Gratuity Management
16.1 System should perform gratuity calculation, 2
provision & accounting employeewise
16.2 System should perform forfeiture of Gratuity in 2
case of dismissals etc.
16.3 System should generate gratuity payment 2
cheques
16.4 System should maintain nominee details and 2
payment to nominee in case of death of an
employee
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16.5 System should generate all types of 2
reports/registers related to Gratuity
management
17 Manpower Planning
17.1 System should have function to define 2
requirement plans (periodic) in terms of
specific skills, Qualifications, experience,
designation, etc.
17.2 Facility to support to analyze the cadre-wise / 2
branch or office-wise / department –wise staff
strength – sanctioned/working strength and
the gap for which recruitment is required
17.3 System should capture the data relating to 2
resignations / retirements/ VRS/
Terminations/dismissals etc.
17.4 System should create a standard recruitment 2
template and host it on the Bank site for
receipt of web based applications
17.5 System should have function of attaching 2
documents / credentials in soft form as a part
of the application
17.6 System should capture detailed information of 2
applicant/candidate
17.7 System should be capable to define the 2
specifications of the vacancy in terms of
qualifications, work experience, location
considerations, skills/competencies required,
additional certifications / professional
qualifications etc.
17.8 System should facilitiate the bank to go for E - 2
Recruitment of all category of staff through an
appropriate module to be provided by the
vendor for the said purpose
17.9 System should support automation of 2
manpower requirement planning and
recruitment process
17.10 System should perform short-listing of 2
applicants based on required user-definable
selection criteria – like different criteria for
SC/ST/OBC and general candidates
17.11 System should have function to define the 2
evaluation criteria and generation of results of
evaluation
17.12 System should generate merit list of 2
candidates
17.13 System should support for generation of call 2
letters for written test/interview and offer letter
for finally selected applicants
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17.14 System should facilitate to send letters to 2
previous employers/references etc., asking
about the conduct and character of the
applicant
17.15 System should record the acknowledgement 2
of offer letters, medical reports, verified and
authenticated testimonials, caste certificates
and other relevant certificates as per the user
defined check list
17.16 System should handle conversion of officers 2
from mainstream to specialist cadre and vice-
versa – as per the Bank's criteria and
adjustment of such officer’s seniority
accordingly
17.17 System should support co-ordination of 2
induction training of recruited officers/award
staff
17.18 System should have fucntionality to follow up 2
with police authorities for verification of
antecedents of candidates and caste
verification report from competent authorities
17.19 System should generate report for all the 2
above functionalities with a provision for user
definable queries
18 Management of Industrial Relations
matters Disceplinary action and
procedures
18.1 System should Issue memos to delinquent 2
employees, show cause , charge sheets and
capturing response from concerned employee.
18.2 System should have Rules and Officer Service 2
Regulations
18.3 System should support for enquiry proceeding 2
and findings of enquiry officer
18.4 System should capture and communicate 2
Decisions of Disciplinary Authority
18.5 Provisions for appeal to Appellate Authority 2
18.6 Appellate authority’s decisions 2
18.7 Referring cases having vigilance angle to 2
Vigilance Department
18.8 Support provisions for opinions of CVC 2
18.9 Reference to CVC for first stage advice 2
18.10 Provision for other related processes 2
18.11 System should support for appointment of 2
Enquiry Officer from CDE
18.12 System should capture related enquiry 2
proceeding
18.13 Findings of EO from CDE 2
19 CVC Related Matters
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19.1 System should capture reporting of frauds by 2
Branches/ROs to CVO and their registration
with Govt. authorities.
19.2 System should capture details on closure of 2
fraud cases after due processes
19.3 System should maintain data in respect of 2
disciplinary action cases of all officers/award
staff –Region wise and total
19.4 System should maintain records in respect of 2
all cases under investigation, enquiry and
noting the periodic progress made
19.5 System should issue memos etc. to the staff 2
members involved, follow-up letters to the
Region
19.6 System should capture proceeding 2
details,punishment award,appeals preferred by
the staff members and recording of the
decisions given by competent authorities
19.7 System should be recording staff grievances 2
and follow up made in this regard
19.8 System should capture information about 2
suspension cases including suspension
revocation
19.9 System should maintain registers and 2
compilation of periodic statements about
pending cases, suspension cases, cases
dismissed, punishments awarded etc.
19.10 System should maintain data of cases pending 2
in Supreme Court, High Courts, Labour
Courts, Asst. Labour Commissioners, criminal
cases, CBI cases, Police cases in respect of
employee category wise and generation of
periodic reports
20 Resources and Project Management
20.1 System should maintain resource profiles 2
available with the Bank(like specialist officers,
Forex officers, faculty, IT Officers, ZCCs etc.,
Credit officers. Law officers, Marketing
officers, Dealers in Forex/Treasury
departments employee trained for various
products and services
20.2 System should maintain details of the 2
allocation of resources at various critical
departments
20.3 System should maintain details of special 2
projects under taken by the Bank ( eg.
Insurance , sale of policies (Life and Nonlife),
Mutual Fund, Units and Pension Plans etc.)
20.4 System should maintain details of resources 2
allotted to the special projects
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20.5 System should perform cost benefit analysis of 2
the special projects
21 Executive Information system and tools
for planning and decision making
21.1 System should provide up-to-date employee 2
information viewing at a given time. Views like
date –wise, category-wise, qualification-wise,
experience-wise, male-female etc. and export
such information to other application if
required.
21.2 System should provide user-friendly, multi- 2
dimensional analysis and decision support
tools like Data Explorer, Data Analyze, to the
executives covering functionalities across the
Bank
21.3 System should provide high flexibility in 2
designing queries and accessing the key data
by the executives
21.4 System should have fucntion to define 2
important/key parameters in the HR database
that may need close monitoring
21.5 System should provide display and print the 2
data in tabular form or text form
21.6 System should display and print the data in 2
graphical form (2D,3D,PIE,LINE graphs etc.)
22 Issue of No Objection Certificates (NOC)
22.1 System should Issue NOC for Passport,VISA, 2
higher studies and any other purpose including
NOC for re-employment of retired employees
as well as existing employees.
22.2 System should Issue of No Objection letter for 2
availing loan from other Banks, financial
institutions or other entities.
23 Staff Welfare Schemes
23.1 System should maintain various staff welfare 2
scheme like medicalim, subsidised canteen
details and generation of relevant reports
23.2 System should capture Appointment and 2
capturing the details of contractors for the
canteens, Their Bill payment & reconcilation
23.3 System should maintain details of allowances 2
paid to each employee month-wise based on
the applications received like college fee,
school fee, and head wise monthwise detail
and consise report.
23.4 System should maintain details of identify 2
cards issued and cancelled
23.5 System should capture the details, 2
achivements of sports persons employed in
the bank, their designations, scales etc.,
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24 Management of Power of Attorney (PA)
and Signatures of Authorised officials
24.1 System should capture details of PA 2
issued/Canceled to the employees along with
the facility to scan and store and view the
signatures of the officials issued with PA –
separately for PA
24.2 System should capture details of PA of 2
employees kept under suspension
24.3 System should Maintain signature of 2
authorised officials and their circulation
24.4 System should Maintain signature of 2
officer/staff under suspension/retired and their
circulation
25 Uniform & Leveries
25.1 System should maintain details of staff 2
members eligibility for uniforms, shoes etc.
track of past record when last issued also to
be maintained
25.2 System should perform processing and 2
sanction of uniforms, shoes etc. to the eligible
candidates and prepairing branch/office wise
related report
25.3 System should record the bill particulars 2
evidencing the purchase of uniforms
26 The following should be made available
through web enabled system
26.1 Should download forms and information 2
requirements through the Web
26.2 System should enable online filling of 2
application forms like leave application
26.3 Should direct information/ application forms to 2
the relevant department
26.4 Should generate acknowledgement receipt in 2
case of transactions request. The system
should allow the Bank to customize the
acknowledgementsNumberon the following
Acknowledgement based
Transaction type (if standard)
Date and Time (IST)
Name
Employee ID
Purpose
TOTAL
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Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 Funds and Investments
1.1 Collection of daily RBI
balances from the branches:
1.1.1 General Ledger balances at the
designated branches:
1.1.1.1 The system should have
Generation of Balances of GL
Heads as per the
Codes(parameter) – Branch-
wise, Zone-wise, Consolidated
summary at Central Office level
for any date. 2
1.1.1.2 System should have functionality
of viewing statement of the
balance of any GL Head of any
branch at Head Office, viz RBI
Balance. 2
1.1.2 RBI Account Reconciliation:
1.1.2.1 System should have the facility
for feeding RBI daily statement
for reconciliation of the entries in
the RBI ledger head. 2
1.1.2.2 System should have provision for
reconciliation of unmatched
entries in the RBI account and
the respective daily statement of
the RBI. 2
1.1.2.3 System should have facility of
generation of reports of
unmatched entries: 2
a. Entrywise – Date wise
b. Agewise -Amount wise
1.1.2.4 System should allow the
branches to feed the statement
details provided by DAD, RBI on
daily basis OR send a scanned
copy of Reserve Bank Statement
to Head Office immediately after
receipt. 2
1.1.2.5 System should have the
branches to advise RBI account
reconciliation process with
comments on un-responded or
outstanding entries. 2
1.1.2.6 System should have proper
tracking of RBI Cheques issued /
received. 2
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1.1.2.7 System should have connectivity
with Service Branch and RBI
account maintaining branch for
capturing all transactions in RBI
account and their reconciliation. 2
1.1.3 Preparation of daily funds
position:
1.1.3.1 System should have Automated
report of all clearing centres
regarding inward and outward
clearing position in all types of
cheque clearing. 2
1.1.3.2 System should have detailed
enquiry listing branch-wise - for
proper monitoring of funds inflow
and outflow 2
1.1.3.3 System should have Provision for
branches to report future outflows
and inflows date-wise for use of
fund managers. 2
1.1.3.4 System should ascertaining
surplus / deficit of funds in
consolidated RBI account vis-à-
vis CRR requirement. 2
1.1.4 Data related to computation of
NDTL (Weekly Abstracts) and
Preparation of Form A:
1.1.4.1 The system should allow storage,
consolidation and transmission /
retrieval of data related to trial
balances, weekly data
incorporating all assets and
liabilities at branch / office level. 2
1.1.4.2 System should have provision for
generation of reports related to
Foreign Currency accounts,
Overseas Investment, assets
with banks / others in foreign
currency and external liabilities
fully subject to CRR prescription 2
1.1.4.3 System should show Summary of
Liabilities with proper segregation
as demand and time / short term
and long term as per RBI norms
2
1.1.4.4 System should show Summary of
Capital and Reserves of the bank
with record of changes made
date-wise. 2
1.1.4.5 System should show Balances of
PF Pronote of the bank with date-
wise change details. 2
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1.1.4.6 System should show Details of
Assets and Liabilities to the
Banking System . 2
1.1.5 Data related to maintenance of
SLR requirement:
1.1.5.1 The system should extract data
showing daily balances of all
branches showing:
1.1.5.1.1 Daily Cash Balances. 2
1.1.5.1.2 Daily Balances with SBI/Other
Notified Banks and Financial
Institutions 2
1.1.5.1.3 Daily Outstanding of Approved
Investments with Accrued
Interest and Amortisation. 2
1.1.6 Submission of Form VIII and
Special Fortnightly Return to
RBI:
1.1.6.1 System should report Cash
Balances actually maintained with
RBI vis-à-vis Average
Requirement on fortnightly basis. 2
1.1.6.2 System should report Particulars
of short term commercial bills
discounted with banks / other
institutions. 2
1.1.6.3 System should report Particulars
of Inter Bank Participation (IBPs) 2
1.1.6.4 System should report Issue of
Certificates of Deposit (CDs) 2
1.1.6.5 System should report Balances
held abroad and loans in Foreign
Currency 2
1.1.6.6 System should report Bank's
Interest Rate on Domestic and
Foreign Currency Term Deposit,
effective rates for premature
withdrawals and records of date
of change regarding the same. 2
1.1.7 Other Refinanace facilities:
1.1.7.1 System should Determine
eligilbilty for NABARD/ SIDBI /
Other Refinanace 2
1.1.8 Refinance Availment – General
The system should capture data
related to refinance availment for
accounting, report generation,
audit and RBI Inspection. The
different parameters are listed
below:
1.1.8.1 Date of availing 2
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1.1.8.2 Sanctioning and Authorising
Authority 2
1.1.8.3 Persons authorised to draw the
refinance on behalf of the bank 2
1.1.8.4 Amount availed vis-à-vis
Eligibility. 2
1.1.8.5 Centre and Branch of Availment 2
1.1.8.6 Generation of availment advice
and booking of the amount at
Head Office 2
1.1.8.7 Rate of interest: normal or back
stop facility. 2
1.1.8.8 Date of repayment 2
1.1.8.9 Amount of interest paid, booking
of interest and generation of
advice. 2
1.1.8.10 Generation of reports associated
with refinance drawal. 2
1.1.9 Monitoring of submission of
Weekly Returns (for Non-CBS
branches):
1.1.9.1 System should monitor Date of
submission of weekly returns and
entry in RO / Nodal Centres. 2
1.1.9.2 System should monitor Period of
default - Region-wise break-up 2
1.1.10 Data to be processed on basis
of branch abstracts / weekly
data:
System should generate on
demand -Week-wise / Region-
wise / District-wise / State-wise /
Category-wise variations of the
following :
1.1.10.1 Position of deposit and advances
of the branches. 2
1.1.10.2 Position of cash / SBI / Other
Bank balances. 2
1.1.10.3 Position of flabby assets / other
assets. 2
1.1.10.4 Position of other liabilities. 2
1.1.10.5 Achievement of targets vis-à-vis
Business Plan 2
1.1.10.6 System should generate fresh
deposits received over a given
amount say 5.00 crore & above
with in a specified period say one
week giving the rate of interest,
tenor, maturity date etc. 2
1.1.10.7 System should generate reports
of high value deposits maturing
say next one month. 2
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1.1.10.8 Accounting of Transaction as per
bank's accounting system and
booking of interest / swap gain /
swap charges / brokerage. 2
1.1.11 Reports:
1.1.11.1 System should generate counter-
party-wise / centre-wise / broker-
wise / day-wise reports with full
details. 2
1.1.11.2 System should perform
Calculation of Average Amount
Lent / Borrowed from overseas
market and Average Gain /
Expenditure for any specified
period. 2
1.1.11.3 System should Maintain
Overseas Investment Ledger 2
1.1.11.4 System to have provision for
instructions to be generated for
compliance of the executing
branch. 2
1.1.12 Interest on CRR balances
System should generate the
following for preparation of CRR
Interest Claim at specified
interest claim at specified
intervals (at present monthly):
1.1.12.1 System should recognise
reporting fortnight dates and
acceptance of data for the
reporting dates 2
1.1.12.2 System should determine CRR
requirement of the bank based
on the following inputs: 2
1.1.12.3 DTL and NDTL on the reporting
dates (2nd previous fortnight, as
per present norms) 2
1.1.12.4 The system should prepare day-
wise CRR maintenance
statement and summary for CRR
Interest Computation as per RBI
norms. 2
1.1.13 Cash Transactions of Rs.10
lakhs and above with :
1.1.13.1 System should generate report
on cash transactions over Rs.10
lac giving details like dateof
transaction, branch name &
code, type of transaction (Dr/Cr),
type of account etc 2
1.1.14 Sources and Uses of Funds
from the general ledger:
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1.1.14.1 System should generate report
on the sources and uses of fund
required at periodic intervals
(fortnightly, monthly, quarterly)
giving the inflow of funds from
various sources and the
corresponding uses vis-à-vis the
outflow of funds for varied
obligations / reasons. 2
1.1.14.1 System should Calculate
Variance with reference to 31st
March of the previous accounting
year and also variation from last
months / last reporting fortnight
position in respect of the
following: 2
1.1.15 Issuance of e-money:
1.1.15.1 System should allow Liabilities
accepted under multipurpose
prepaid cards to be included in
demand liabilities and classified
thus for NDTL calculation, ALM
report generation and
consequent corporate analysis. 2
1.1.15.2 System should capture up to
date position of fresh liabilities (by
e-monetisation) by the bank,
compilation of monetary statistics
and regular reporting to RBI. 2
1.1.15.3 System should consider Deposits
accepted as part of e-money for
deposit insurance and cost of
issuance to be regularly
monitored considering the
insurance premium payable. 2
1.1.15.4 System should help monitoring
funds position on daily basis with
due regulation of inflow and
outflow. 2
1.1.16 Investment
1.1.16.1 The system should be able to
provide interface with the existing
system at Treasury, Mumbai,
which is e-Treasury of TCS. 2
1.1.16.2 System should provide facility at
all the branches to create RTGS
messages. 2
1.1.16.3 The system should be able to
trace inter branch movement of
securities. 2
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1.1.16.4 System should have fucntion of
Transfer of interest on securities
& dividends to the Treasury
branch , Mumbai online from the
CBS connected branches. 2
1.1.16.5 System should have feature for
maintaining CSGL accounts for
constituents. 2
1.1.16.6 System should keep track of
interest received on CSGL
holdings. 2
TOTAL 140
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Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 General
1.1 System should request for authorization
by a higher authority when transaction
exceeds the specified limits 2
1.2 System should display the details of all
limits outstanding, overdues and
customer-wise utilization. 2
1.3 System should provide for recovering
processing charges as per defined
parameters. 2
1.4 System should provide for
interchangeability of limits by proper
authorization. 2
1.5 System should provide for entering
document details especially with
reference to collateral securities
recording of date of EM and registration
of charges with ROC. 2
1.6 System should generate formats for
notification to ECGC in cases of new /
modification of limits. 2
1.7 System should provide for lodgement of
ECGC claims for both pre and post
shipment credit within 30 days from
becoming past-due 2
1.8 System should generate an alert in
case of under-insurance 2
1.9 System should support revaluation of
contingent liabilities based on revised
Market/Notional rates. 2
1.10 System should provide for
parameterization of the ECGC premium
rates 2
1.11 Provision should be available in the
system for SWIFT interface and access
for all the Message Types. 2
2 Pre-shipment Finance
2.1 System should provide for releasing PC
against particular order or LC in
installments and in case the application
for PC is more than order value, the
system should generate an alert. 2
2.2 System should generate reports for
overdue PC reports customer wise and
date wise. 2
2.3 System should provide for generation of
reports based on the various due dates
of PC's released customer wise. 2
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2.4 System should provide for charging of
interest on monthly basis and
automatically debit the operative
account without requiring further
authorization. 2
2.5 System should provide for incorporating
the details of restricted cover countries,
and in case any PC is to be released
against such orders, system should
permit the same only after proper
authorization. 2
2.6 System should provide alerts to the
user if any of the bill of a particular
buyer has been returned in the past/ or
over due at the time of granting PC. 2
2.7 System should provide an alert at the
time of entering a duplicate purchase
order in case of PC disbursements. 2
2.8 System should provide for releasing PC
in FC and charge interest in FC and
convert the same in INR for accounting
purpose also provide a provision to
account at notional rate. 2
2.9 System should provide for generation of
entries automatically at the time of
releasing PCFC and also to calculate
interest at LIBOR+/- BPs? 2
2.10 System should provide alerts to the
user when an export bill is sent in
collection against PC released in FC(no
ECGC cover) 2
2.11 System should provide for calculation of
amount of PC to be released based on
FOB and CIF value. 2
2.12 For combined limits say PC cum CC
cum PS, system should provide alerts
in case the balance exceeds the limits,
in INR as well as in FC. 2
2.13 System should facilitate
prepayment/repayment of PC out of the
funds held in EEFC. 2
2.14 System should provide facility to
convert rupee PC to PCFC and 2
2.15 System should support back to back LC
based on the export LCs advice by the
Bank/other banks, by apportioning the
PC sanction to the party. 2
2.16 System should support releasing of PC
as a running facility and account for the
same when export bills are tendered on
LIFO/ FIFO basis. 2
2.17 System should support calculation of
PC to be released based on FOB & CIF
value. 2
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2.18 System should allow adjustment of PC
against bill drawn under same LC, only
in the case of order specific PC. 2
2.19 System should support calculation of
DP based on the lowest of order/LC
Based and physical stock based as
required by the Bank. 2
2.20 System should generate reminders to
exporters in case of OD PC. 2
2.21 System should support charging of
interest on slab rate system. 2
2.22 System should charge interest at MLR
+ 2% penal rate when PC (INR / FC) is
exhausted, not out of export proceeds 2
3 POST SHIPMENT CREDIT
3.1 The system should store buyers’ details
and should pick up the details with easy
help keys. 2
3.2 System should provide for the details of
correspondent banks to be picked up
automatically at the time of negotiation /
discount /purchase of export bills. 2
3.3 System should provide for overriding
the limits after proper authorization. 2
3.4 System should provide for charging
ECGC premium to the debit to P/L
directly without any further 2
3.5 System should provide for crediting only
the net amount after adjustment of PC. 2
3.6 System provides for generation of
vouchers for all transaction giving the
details so that the same can be the
customer copy. 2
3.7 System should provide for an alert in
case the export is being made to
restricted cover countries by ECGC. 2
3.8 System should provide for buyer wise
limit details and alert should be
provided in case the value of the bill
exceeds the buyer wise limit. 2
3.9 System should provide for calculation of
interest upto the value date and refund
in case the bill is realized earlier. 2
3.10 System should support entry of multiple
currencies within the same bill for
exports. 2
3.11 System should support extension of
due dates for export bills. 2
3.12 System should support calculation of
differential interest to be recovered in
case of extension of due dates. 2
3.13 System should support linking of
crystallized bill for calculation of ECGC
Premium under WTPSG. 2
3.14 System should support auto
crystallization/auto liquidation. 2
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3.15 System should provide for calculation of
overdue interest in case the bill is not
paid on due date. 2
3.16 System should provide for calculation of
overdue commission in case of
collection bills which are outstanding
every quarter to the debit of parties
account. 2
3.17 System should provide for adjustment
of export bills proceeds to EEFC
account. 2
3.18 System should provide for change of
buyer. 2
3.19 System should provide for reduction in
invoice value and recover the
differences from the exporters. 2
3.20 System should provide for handling
third party export bills. 2
3.21 System should provide for generation of
export bills realization certificate and
transmit to DGFT in the EDI system. 2
3.22 System should provide for linkage of
PC to the export bills purchased/
negotiated / collection for order of
PC/LC 2
3.23 System should provide for apportioning
of interest for different half years. 2
3.24 System sould provide for crystallization
of bills with overriding authority and
notice to be sent to the party with
appropriate interest charges, which
should be linked to calculation of ECGC
premium on post shipment. 2
3.25 System should support revaluation of
Foreign Currency collection bills and
vouches for the difference in amount. 2
3.26 System should support release of GR in
case of advance remittances with FIRC. 2
3.27 System should accept partial remittance
and generate report accordingly – R
Return, balance outstanding in the bill
to be displayed. 2
3.28 In case of correspondent bank charges,
system should debit parties account
and adjust export bills and show the
same as a sale of FC for R return
purpose. 2
3.29 System should facilitate charging of
interest from the drawer on the export
bills to debit to their accounts. 2
3.30 System should permit extension of due
date and recover interest accordingly
depending upon the tenor. 2
3.31 System should support part
crystallization. 2
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3.32 System should support slab exchange
rate system based on turnover. 2
3.33 System should allow handling bills in
currency, which bank is not handling
and such cases will the system facilitate
granting of PC / PS. 2
3.34 System should allow handling bills in
multiple currency and multiple tenor. 2
3.35 System should allow modification of
tenor subsequent to lodgment. 2
3.36 System should allow release of GR
form against Bill of entry in case of
dishonor or export bill if the goods are
re-imported 2
3.37 System should allow handling of export
bills without shipping documents. 2
3.38 System should support uniform system
of numbering of export bills branch wise
particularly when the bill shifted from
one portfolio to other. 2
3.39 System should provide a facility to
define the prescribed period for
realization of export proceeds customer
wise, country wise and commodity wise
and also restrict the facility to certain
period. 2
3.40 System should generate an
alert/warning message in the event of
export bills sent for collection against
PC released in FC.( No ECGC cover in
such cases) 2
3.41 System should keep track of agency
commission payable on export and link
it up to remittance subsequently made. 2
3.42 For EBRD, The system should calculate
the interest in FC and the convert the
same to INR for debit to the party a/c. 2
3.43 Sytem should provide vouching of
EBRD at notional rates and automatic
generation of vouchers and updation of
GL 2
3.44 System should facilitate sharing of
interest in EBRD and PCFC with CO
based on parameters. 2
3.45 System should provide for discrepancy
charges in export bills as per LC to be
recovered automatically 2
3.46 System should provide for digital
scanning documents and transmitting to
the branch for processing. 2
3.47 System should have a provision to take
the exchange margin to separate
nominal account at the time of
negotiation, which should be reversed
automatically at the time of realization
of bill 2
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3.48 System should provide an alert for
obtaining credit report of new overseas
buyers in case of purchase of export
bills. 2
3.49 System should generate contra
vouchers in case of bills sent for
collection. 2
3.50 System should calculate swap charges
for bills realized before / late deliveries. 2
3.51 System should make appropriate
changes / reportings when a collection
bill is subsequently purchased /
negotiation ? 2
3.52 System should generate a unique
reference number for advance
payments received and relate them to
the bills submitted by the exporter at a
later date 2
3.53 System should support partial
discounting of bills 2
3.54 System should permit parameterization
of GR form submission based on
amount of the bill 2
3.55 System should track the nostro
statements with fuzzy logic about the
realization of export bills and inform /
alert the respective B-category
branches. 2
3.56 System should alert the state stamps
act requirement while entering usance
(number of days )of a bill 2
3.57 System should have facility to handle
third party export bills. 2
3.58 System should have a provision for
handling bills under SEZ/EPZS / 100%
EOU 2
3.59 System should have provision for
providing trade discounts. 2
3.60 System should have provision to write
off unpaid collection / purchase bills. 2
3.61 Write off of bills to track notification of
Enforcement Directorate’s Scrutiny --
and during scrutiny period the system
should not allow write-off of such bills. 2
3.62 System should provide for transfer
pricing mechanism for sharing of
interest in EBRD and PCFC with Head
Office. 2
3.63 System should generate reminders for
overdue bills to exporters as well as to
collecting banks 2
4 LC-Exports
4.1 System should provide for linkage with
export bill for LCs adviced by us. 2
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4.2 System should display a list where the
LC is restricted for negotiation to a
particular branch 2
4.3 System should support multiple transfer
of export LC 2
5 Imports
5.1 System should provide for opening
different types of LCs as standby LC. 2
5.2 System should provide for mapping the
relevant details of Advising bank,
confirming bank and negotiating bank. 2
5.3 System should provide for generation of
LC reference number automatically. 2
5.4 System should provide for pre defined
LC clauses. 2
5.5 The system should also provide for
clauses specific to the customer
requirements. 2
5.6 System should generate a warning
message in case the limit is exceeded 2
5.7 The system should automatically
generate usance, commitment, and
other charges. 2
5.8 System should generate necessary
vouchers 2
5.9 System should provide for picking up
the exchange rate loaded in the system
for passing contra entries. 2
5.10 System should provide for
apportionment of charges for different
half years. 2
5.11 The system should display the margin
recovered customer wise, bill wise/
order wise 2
5.12 The system should display the LCs
getting expired say one week before the
due date. 2
5.13 System should provide facility to make
amendments , when there is
amendment to the amount the system
should alert for recovering the
additional margin and charges, also
with in limit of sanction. 2
5.14 System should generate follow up
letters, payment messages and advises 2
5.15 System should have a provision to
validate operationally critical checks like
buyers caution list ,banned import item
list, list of defaulters etc. 2
5.16 System should support the functionality
of back to back Inland/Import LC’s. 2
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5.17 System sould have a provision to
display whether notice of discrepancy
has been sent with 7 working days after
receipt of documents, if not system
should generate an alert at least 2 days
in advance 2
5.18 System should provide for
crystallization of bill to be done on due
dates with over riding authority. 2
5.19 System should provide for Liability
monitoring to be done LC wise and
party wise. 2
5.20 System should have a provision for
generating release order. 2
5.21 System should not release the margin
amount at time of closure of LC in case
of insufficient funds 2
5.22 System should generate Bill of entry
reminders 2
5.23 System should generate Bill of entry
statement 2
5.24 System should have a provision for
recording multiple bill of entries against
an import bill. 2
5.25 System should generate Form A1 along
with the exporter importer code
numbers. 2
5.26 The system should display the accounts
in which buyers credit has been availed
and the necessary statement to be
generated to be submitted to ID. 2
5.27 System should generate covering
schedules for the bills received under
LC/Collection basis 2
5.28 System to generate conta entries for
Import bills under collection 2
5.29 System to generate due date statement
in case of acceptance bills 2
5.30 System should facilitate Revaluation of
Foreign Currency bills and vouch for the
difference. 2
5.31 System should provide for debiting
party’s EEFC/PCFC or FCNR B loan,
account for payment of import bill by
recovering necessary charges. 2
5.32 The system should charge interest from
the date of debit to Nostro a/c till the
date of payment in case of import LCs
where reimbursement is already
claimed by negotiating bank. 2
5.33 System should check permissibility of
the commodity for imports as per HS
code. 2
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5.34 System should have ability to calculate
the commission based on set
parameters even on interest amount
and + or – tolerance. 2
5.35 System should keep track of all
amendments made to the LC and
charges recovered by the Bank and
also by the correspondent bank. 2
5.36 System should validate the direct import
bills against such entities. – public
sector, pvt. Ltd. Co., pub. Ltd. Co., govt.
co. 2
5.37 System should check for the limitation
set for remittance in case of advance
remittance against imports 2
5.38 System should provide alterations in LC
after authorization but before
transmission of LC 2
5.39 System should automatically cancel
expired / un-utilized LCs after
parameterable number of days from the
date of expiry (provided there is no
outstanding) 2
5.40 System should generate outstanding
import bills under LC country-wise and
commodity-wise 2
5.41 Air imports –delivery order generated(at
bank’s request). Routing of such
document be through FAB (Airway bill)
the realization / retirement of bill / entry
will be from the suspense receipts first
and then other account. 2
5.42 System should calculate the
commission at appropriate rates for
import payment made out of EEFC
funds. 2
5.43 System should segregate Advance
remittance for which BOE has been
received /not received. 2
5.44 System should support interest
calculation for reimbursement under 2
5.45 System should support debiting
commission on payment out of EEFC
Funds for Import payments. 2
5.46 System should ensure that interest is at
normal lending rate for non-priority
sector advances from lodgment of FAB
till retirement 2
6 Inward Remittance
6.1 Syatem should have a provision to allot
a unique number for each IR. 2
6.2 System should check for entering
duplicates in the IRs – same ref no.
same beneficiary – to give an alert for
caution. 2
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6.3 System should have provision to advise
the beneficiary of the IR credits. 2
6.4 System should generate FIRC for
advance remittance for export 2
6.5 In case of other transactions, if
required, system should generate FIRC
and recover charges automatically 2
6.6 System should have provision for
placing the funds in EEFC/NRE/FCNR. 2
6.7 Purchase of currency and TCs--System
should have a provision for recording
the details of CDF in case the purchase
exceeds prescribed limits. 2
6.8 System should have provision for
recovering necessary charges (only net
amount to be credited) 2
6.9 In case of inward remittances to other
branches the system should generate a
declaration form to be obtained from
the beneficiary in case of amounts
exceeding Rs.1 lac , along with the
credit advice. 2
6.10 System should alert the user incase of
remittances under FOCRA where
organization are listed 2
6.11 System should pass necessary
vouchers for IRs at a given rate,
identified by the A-Cat branch , in favor
of a B-Cat branch. 2
6.12 System should keep a list of banned
entities and should caution the user
when a remittance is received from one
such entities. 2
6.13 System should have a provision to
enter an IR received in physical format (
and funds received in NOSTRO ) 2
7 Clean Instruments collection and
purchases
7.1 Where the instrument represent export
proceeds, system should facilitate
adjustment of the proceeds to PC/PS
finance and linking of the corresponding
GR form release. 2
7.2 System should facilitate crediting
realization of the instruments to various
accounts of the customer such as
FCNR/NRE/NRO/ based on defined
parameters. 2
7.3 System should generate an alert in
case local funds are credited to NRE
account. 2
7.4 System should have a provision for tax
deducted at source provided in NRO
a/c. 2
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7.5 System should allow opening/ crediting
FCNR/EEFC/NRE/ RFC before the
instrument is realized 2
7.6 In case of instrument sent for collection
the system should facilitate giving credit
to the customer account during the
reserved period. 2
7.7 The system should open RFC,
domestic RFC accounts based on
certain criteria. In case the criteria are
not met with the system should not
open the account. 2
7.8 The system should have a cooling-
period provision for showing a check
collected in NOSTRO account as
“realized”. The cooling period should be
parameterised. 2
7.9 Credit advices should be generated by
the system for credits to non-CBS
branches for Checks collected. 2
7.10 In case of return of purchased
instruments, the charges levied in the
NOSTRO account should be debited to
beneficiary’s account and advise
accordingly. 2
8 Outward Remittance
8.1 System should maintain Limits for
different purposes as per RBI. 2
8.2 System should generate Form A2 and
form A1 2
8.3 System should facilitate checking of
KYC – Money laundering norms 2
8.4 System should recover value from
EEFC /RFC account. 2
8.5 System should display a list of all
advance remittance for imports where
bill of entry has been received/ not
received 2
8.6 System should automatically calculate
commission and charges. 2
8.7 System should not accept cash more
than Rs.50000/- in case of current /
capital account transactions. 2
8.8 System should allow issuance of
DD/TT/TC/Currency with in the
prescribed limits to a single customer
and outsiders. 2
8.9 System should maintain a DD – stock
register. 2
8.10 System should facilitate Auto printing of
DD. 2
8.11 system should have a provision to
generate vouchers for various
transactions including inter branch. 2
8.12 System to maintain TC – stock register. 2
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8.13 System should generate caution letter
for DD/TC lost or stolen along with
advice. 2
8.14 System should generate automatically
reimbursement draft on the nostro
account form MT 240 2
8.15 System should generate an alert for
Sale of Currency wnen limits are
exceeded 2
8.16 System should provide for issue of
DD/BC/Pay order for the currency
purchase form authorized
moneychangers. 2
8.17 At a given rate, system should debit
party’s account and credit mirror for FC
transaction. – vouching 2
8.18 System should allow release of
TC/Currency/DD for cheque sent on
collection by approval. 2
8.19 System should maintain stock of
currency notes and marks of the sale to
public and others. 2
8.20 System should provide for tax on
outward remittance. 2
9 Forward Contracts
9.1 System should allow booking cross
currency forward contracts with regular
FWCs. 2
9.2 System should allow booking FWCs for
NRE a/cs. 2
9.3 System should provide for cancellation
of overdue contracts after expiry of the
specified period maturity date. Alert
should be generated for the same 2
9.4 System should generate an alert when
bill is processed against FWCs. 2
9.5 System should provide booking FWCs
for FCNR loan/ PCFC etc. 2
9.6 System should calculate exchange
difference on cancellation of FWC and
generate voucher at the expiry of the
contract. 2
9.7 System should calculate exchange
difference on early / late delivery and
generate vouchers. 2
10 Exchange Rates
10.1 Downloading card rates from treasury--
System sould provide online rates and
chat facility that can be printed for
voucher purposes. 2
10.2 In case transaction amount is less than
$5000 or equivalent the system should
apply card rate and the user should
have a choice to apply special rates for
specific cases. 2
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10.3 System should provide a facility to apply
notional rates with a provision to
change to market rates as and
required. 2
10.4 Define Multiple Referential Rate based
on currency. 2
10.5 Identify active base rate for a given
currency. 2
10.6 Define multiple referential rate based
on type of account, currency, rate type
(Whether Debit Rate or Credit Rate). 2
10.7 Modify referential rates for a given type
of accounts. 2
10.8 Allows maintenance of special buying 2
and selling rates.
11 Guarantees
11.1 Issuing guarantees with in limits –
interchangeability. System should
tecover charges upfront within set
parameters. 2
11.2 Margin requirement in INR and FC
computed at selling exchange rate and
cross rate, or mark for non collection of
margin – interest on margin should be
parameterized. 2
11.3 System should support Duty drawback /
Duty exemption- mechanism 2
11.4 Issuance of export performance
guarantee under ECGC covered,
system should generate alert – caution
list ECGC, RBI, countries banned. 2
11.5 System should support linking of
remittance module and deferred
payment guarantee. 2
11.6 Margin to be collected our to loan,
EEFC,/FD and earmarking CC 2
11.7 System should permit
cancellation/reversal of expired
guarentee list after grace period 2
11.8 System should permit bifurcation into
performance, financial bid bond,
advance payment, Mobilization
Advance(for fund raising), retention
money, shipping guarantees(100%
cover) - in FC and INR at notional rate
and automatic recovery of commission. 2
11.9 System should generate statement
bifurcating expired and outstanding
guarantees margin wise, etc. 2
11.10 System shoud provide link between
guarantees – bid bond, performance,
advance money. 2
11.11 System should permit cancellation of
guarantee after receipt of the original
documents or after due authorization. 2
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11.12 System should provide vouching of FCs
in base currency and at notional rate
and regular vouching. 2
11.13 System should have facility to
incorporate comfort letters from
corporate and other comfort
documents. 2
11.14 System should permit amendments with
required authorization with log details. 2
11.15 System sould generate standardized
letters i.e intimating honor of claim
notice to opener, reminders,
cancellation, opening form etc, notice of
disclaimer for expired guarantees 2
11.16 System should take into consideration
Expiry period, claim period, reversal
after notice period, and revalidation,
extension after original expiry date 2
11.17 System should support Apportionment
of commission earned to different
quarter, half year etc. 2
11.18 DPG – export / imports - issuance and
maintenance of record, payments.
Linked to imports of goods licensed.
RBI approval No. date. 2
11.19 System should pass liability / contra
vouchers for FBGs? 2
11.20 Sytem should allow marking of lien on
FDRs/collaterals of a different branch
for margin/security purposes – for
issuing of LCs/FBGs. The system
should allow deletion of lien only after
the original guarantee is returned or
expired. 2
11.21 System should generate outstanding
FBG – country-wise / commodity-wise 2
11.22 System should maintain a close link
between bid bond, performance
guarantee, and advance money
received. 2
11.23 Where necessary, the system should
allow collection of commission on a
periodic mode (other than upfront) 2
11.24 The BG from date and to date should
be mandatory 2
12 System should provide for
generation of statements / returns
12.1 R RETURNs 2
12.2 XOS 2
12.3 BEF 2
12.4 MONTHLY TURNOVER (TFD) 2
12.5 IBSBR 2
12.6 ECGC Claims / renewal of limits 2
12.7 IBS (international banking statistics) 2
12.8 Export Bills Written off. 2
12.9 FDS11 2
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12.10 STAT 5, 8 , 9 ,10 2
12.11 ALM (forex) 2
12.12 BSR 2
12.13 DSB –IV and V 2
12.14 BAL 2
12.15 MAP & SIR 2
12.16 Export Credits (Weekly) 2
12.17 Format –C 2
13 Back-end support
13.1 System should provide for centrally
defined charges, commission, interest,
exchange, profits, product wise and
have the ability to override such after
approval. 2
13.2 System should provide for opening
FCNR B loans in FC rollover calculation
of interest in FC and converting the
same in INR and accounting at notional
rate 2
14 System should provide for
14.1 RBI circular updating. 2
14.2 UCPDC , URR,URC. 2
14.3 Exim policy – hand book of procedures. 2
14.4 Caution list of RBI. 2
14.5 Specific approval list of ECGC. 2
14.6 ALMANAC 2
14.7 BIC – SWIFT 2
14.8 Courier services software compatible. 2
14.9 Bank circulars. 2
14.10 Bank Manual 2
14.11 Branch directory 2
14.12 Signature album by authority of bank
and corresponding banks. 2
14.13 NOSTRO /VOSTRO 2
14.14 Exchange of SWIFT key arrangements
– list of banks having keys with us. 2
15 Deposit Accounts
15.1 System should have provision to open
various types of non-resident (both
rupee and fc) under SB/Term/Current
schemes. 2
15.2 The system should be able to support
all types of existing deposits products
and to be able to add new products
from time to time through changing the
appropriate parameters. 2
15.3 System should support conversion
from NRE to NRO and Ordinary deposit
accounts as and when required. 2
15.4 System should facilitate printing of
deposit receipts. 2
15.5 The system should ask for the purpose
of remittance while accepting a credit
into a deposit account. 2
16 Bullion Trade
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16.1 System should record and maintain
stock of bullion acquired by the branch /
bank on consignment basis and import
on payment / loan basis. System should
record bullion delivery on outright basis
and loan basis for each customer 2
16.2 System should record London AM and
PM fixing on each working day 2
16.3 System should record bullion deals
entered with supplier (s) abroad, on
loan basis with record of value date.
Payment mechanism for outright
purchase, with maximum x days
(parameterisable) and loan basis as per
current EXIM policy / RBI regulations.
Payment 2
16.4 System should facilitate maintenance of
customer accounts of loan deliveries
(BLSE) along with charging of and
recovery of interest 2
16.5 System should faclitate maintenance of
Bank's mirror account with the supplier
abroad , calculation of interest at
agreed rates and support reconciliation
of loan account 2
16.6 System should support reconciliation of
stocks with suppliers 2
16.7 System should facilitate maintenance of
margin accounts customer - wise in
case of out right sale basis release of
margin. Reconciliation of margin
account 2
16.8 System should have provision to define
special zones without import duty 2
16.9 System should record export proof in
SEZ and treatment thereof 2
16.10 System should support automatic
voucher posting 2
16.11 System should generate invoices,
delivery challans, and necessary
receipts, payment of sales tax, octroi
wherever applicable 2
16.12 System should support generation and
submission of statutory and other
returns like Forms 3 & 4 2
16.13 System should facilitate maintenance of
insurance of stocks, due date policy
records and renewal reminders 2
16.14 System should facilitate maintenance of
fidelity guarantee 2
16.15 System should facilitate maintenance of
delivery register. 2
16.16 System should have provision to pay
bullion imports in FC through market
purchase or disbursement of PCFC /
PSFC. 2
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17 Domestic Foreign Currency Loans
(DFC)
17.1 System should have provision for
granting foreign currency loans for PC
and Bills Discounting. 2
17.2 System should have provision for
granting loans against FCNR(B) for
Term Loan and Working capital 2
17.3 System should have provision for
recovery through IRs/Export proceeds. 2
17.4 System should record ODA submitted
by the customer for investment in
WOS/JV abroad by Indian Company.
Recode approval from RBI for specific
amount in FC. Effect remittance in FC
in one go or in installments and
maintain records and reconciliation.
Club the remittances affected through
Branch /AD and submit ODR to RBI in
prescribed format. 2
17.5 System should have provision to record
ECB arranged by the borrower and to
record the approval by RBI. Record pre-
payments, reporting in R-Returns and
reconciliation / maintenance of
accounts and calculation of interest
thereon. 2
17.6 System should have provision for
interest calculation frequencies
(mly/qly/hly or at maturity of loan etc) 2
17.7 System should have provision to
generate reminders to the borrower
requesting funding of accounts towards
the ECB installments. 2
17.8 System should have provision to define
the NOSTRO account in which the
borrower would fund for repayments of
the loans. 2
TOTAL 578
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Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
No. Comments
1 System should be capable of maintaining master
details of owned premises / immoveable assets
and moveable assets such as date of ownership,
lease period, lease exipry date, location of lease
agreements, value of asset (original value and
present book value), location etc. 2
2 System should capture details of leased out
premises like ownership details, location, date of
lease, amonut of lease, lease expiry, nature of
lease, value, square ft. etc. 2
3 System should support different types of
depreciation methods such as strainght line,
reducing balance method, written down value
method etc. 2
4 System should support parameterisation of the
depreciation percentages for each asset / type of
asset 2
5 System should compute the depreciation as per
the method and pertcentage of depreciation as
specified in the parameter 2
6 System should specify / capture tax details for
calculation of applicable tax as per law of the land 2
7 System should maintain master details of AMC
and contractors e.g. nameof the vendor, AMC
amonut, period of contract, next service date,
AMC expiry date etc.Arrange to issue warning
messages before expiry of warranty. 2
8 System should sub-classify both movable and
immovable assets 2
9 System should support movement of assets from
one location to another 2
10 System should provide for specifying insurance 2
System should asset
11 details for each generate warning messages for
expiry / renweal of insurance x (parameterisable)
number of days prior to actual expiry / renewal
date 2
12 System should maintain asset inspection details
such as last inspection date, next inspection date,
inspection comments etc. 2
13 System should support generation of asset
inspection report along with comments of 2
14 inspector
System should link each asset with a unique asset
number / inventory number
2
15 System should support alpha numeric asset /
inventory number
2
16 System should maintain details on asset litigation
2
17 System should generate a list of movable and
immovable assets based on the user defined
parameters.
2
18 System should generate a listof assets transfered
/ moved from one location to another along with
details such as description of asset, inventory
number etc. and should transfer the book value
through CBS System . 2
19 System should generate depreciation report giving
details of book value, year to year depreciation
and residual value 2
20 System should generate age-wise analysis report
of assets 2
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21 System should generate warning messages for
service contracts due x (parameterisable) number
of days prior to such service dates. 2
22 System should record the details of order /
purchase contract, performance gurantee for all
assest procured by the vendor 2
23 System should specify the service level
agrements and link them to a particular asset 2
24 System should support billing and payment 2
25 System should upload / enter bill of material
details along with part numbers, quantity, unit
rate, total rate etc. 2
26 Should support entering of asset details
dispatched to a particular location and track the
movement of the same 2
27 System should record details of asset
acceptance, PDI and note discripiancies in the
asset inspection 2
28 System should generate an asset inspection
report giving details of asset type, asset
description, part number, adverse remarks etc. 2
29 System should capture the asset installation
details for movable assets (e.g. date of
installation, inspection date etc.) 2
30 System should support parameterisation of the
payment terms (no. of months, percentage of
payment) and validate the same at the time of
genrating the invoice in case of leased assets 2
31 System should specify the minimum
requirememts (e.g. documents, compliance to
service level check, authrisation from authority) to
be verified before release of any payment to the
vendors / contractors 2
32 System should record bill / invoice details
submitted by the vendor
33 System should generate a payment advice for
payment to be made by the bank to the vendor 2
34 System should support access to the solution at
the branches / department as per user rights
defined 2
35 System should permit branches / offices to enter
data of assets installed / purchased 2
36 System should have capabilities to group all
assets across the bank to generate a single view
of all assets 2
TOTAL 70
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Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
Delivery channels
1 Internet Banking & PC Banking
1.1 General Requirements
1.1.1 System should allow transaction in 2
Multi – currency
1.1.2 System should allow down load data 2
from the database to selected PC
format e.g. excel, MS money, word
etc)
1.1.3 System should provides user based 2
Report writing options and the ability to
customise all reports
1.1.4 System should interface (seamless 2
integration) with the Core Banking
software, Treasury, Trade Finance,
SWIFT, Credit Card systems,
Customer Relationship software,
RTGS, ATM Switch, DP Cell etc.
1.1.5 The system should be able to offer all 2
services / transactions offered by the
Bank for domestic as well as foreign
currency accounts at the discretion of
the Bank
1.1.6 The system should have the facility to 2
allocate a separate ID / Password
combination for View and Transaction
processing using internet banking
1.1.7 The system should allow the Bank to 2
select / specify menu options that
require a Transaction ID and password
1.1.8 The system should have the facility to 2
create more than one user with
different access privileges and link
them to a particular account / accounts
1.1.9 System should link more than one 2
account to a particular user ID
1.1.10 System should define limits for various 2
transactions for various user ID’s in
line with the customers organisation’s
policy (e.g. fund transfers limits etc.)
1.1.11 The system should facilitate “Maker” 2
“Checker” concept (dual authorisation)
for corporate customers. (e.g. multiple
levels of authorisation within the user’s
organisation for a financial transaction
/ transactions which require such a
type of authorisation.)
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1.1.12 System should have “Maker” 2
“Checker” concept (dual authorisation)
at the bank's ends for all transactions.
1.1.13 Should facilitate “Store” and “Forward” 2
mechanism to record off – line
transactions
1.1.14 The system should be able to display 2
a confirmation message with a unique
reference number to the customer
after successful completion of all
transaction on – line and appropriate
alerts to the customers for
transactions not successful
1.1.15 System should store the unique 2
transaction number generated by the
Internet Banking system for all
transactions in the core banking
system and link them to the particular
transaction effected in the core
banking system
1.1.16 System should update the Internet 2
Banking Database as defined by the
user (Bank) i.e. at the time of day –
end, user defined time intervals (every
hour, every updation etc.)
1.1.17 The system should have the facility to 2
define the criteria for update of data to
the Internet Banking Database e.g.
closed accounts, accounts with zero
balances etc.)
1.1.18 Facility to upload data in the 2
respective tables through electronic
mediums such as floppy, file transfers
with proper checks and validity
1.1.19 The system should have the facility to 2
allow the Bank to design its own
template to capture of information from
the customer for any transactions.
1.1.20 The system should allow transactions 2
in a customer account as per the
operating instructions entered at the
time of account opening (e.g. single /
double authorisation required at
customers end for a particular
transaction)
1.1.21 System should send intimation, 2
approval / decline messages to
partner sites e.g. railways etc.
1.1.22 System should support PC banking 2
through remote customer terminal
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1.1.23 System should identify transaction 2
done through internet banking and
apply charges to customers account
for the particular activity / transaction
based on the delivery channel
1.1.24 System should show the same 2
account balances across all delivery
channels at any point in time
1.1.25 System should show a geeting 2
message e.g. "Happy Birthday etc." on
the screen if the day on which the user
interacts/transacts is his/her birthday.
2
1.2 Security
1.2.1 The system should be able to 2
automatically check the passwords
with the password policy, which can be
customised by the bank.
1.2.2 The system should be able to store 2
the user ID password in an encrypted
mode/ a compressed mode / unclear
text within the Internet Banking
application.
1.2.3 The system should be capable of 2
encrypting data (e.g. password,
financial data etc.) during transit.
1.2.4 The Internet Banking system should 2
only be accessed by SSL enabled
browsers
1.2.5 The system should be able to 2
generate audit trails of all transactions
done as on any particular date. The
minimum fields that should be
captured in the audit trail are: -
Ø Account Number
Ø Date & time stamp
Ø Transaction ID
Ø Operator ID
Ø Authorised By (ID)
1.2.6 The system should be also capable of 2
generating exception reports on a
daily basis as a part of the day – end
activity. It should also be able to
print/display exception reports for any
defined date .The exception listing
should capture the following
Ø Those transactions that require
approvals from higher authorities other
then the normal authorisation level
Ø All cancelled transactions
Ø Any changes made to the global
parameter files etc.
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1.2.7 The system should display the 2
following fields in the exceptional
transaction report
Ø Account Number
Ø Date & time stamp
Ø Transaction ID
Ø Operator ID
Ø Transaction Details (before
changes)
Ø Transaction Details (after
changes)
Ø Referred by ID (referring officer
in case of higher approvals)
Ø Authorising Personnel ID
Ø Remarks if any
1.2.8 System should print / view audit trails / 2
exception reports conditionally (e.g.
range of accounts, type of
transactions, user ID etc.)
1.2.9 The system should generate a 2
transaction log of all transactions done
during the day.
1.2.10 System should define messages to be 2
displayed for different types of errors.
1.2.11 The system should generate a list of 2
all rejected transaction and the reason
for rejection
1.3 Account Services
1.3.1 The system should be able to display 2
all the accounts of the customer after
login. (e.g. deposit accounts, loan
accounts, credit cards etc.)
1.3.2 The system should have the ability to 2
display the account balance of a
particular account selected by the
customer (i.e. available balance, un -
cleared funds, total balance, limits,
holds)
1.3.3 The system should have the facility to 2
display the last 7 to 10 transactions for
the account selected by the user
1.3.4 The system should also be able to 2
accept from the user a specific date
range for the statement of accounts to
be displayed
1.3.5 The system should facilitate the user 2
to query for a particular transaction
based on amount, transaction date,
currency, instrument number etc.
1.3.6 The system should be able to display 2
the account details (master details) for
the selected account.
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1.3.7 The system should have the facility to 2
download the statement of account for
any date range as specified by the
user to a PC based format (e.g. MS
money, excel, word etc.)
1.4 Deposits
1.4.1 System should allow a customer to 2
request for receipt opening. The
system should display the applicable
interest rates, with holding tax (if
applicable), maturity period, maturity
amount at the time of request
1.4.2 The system should facilitate opening 2
of a new fixed deposit for the schemes
offered by the bank, by debiting the
customers account (rupee / foreign
currency) on – line
1.4.3 At the time of opening the deposit the 2
system should be able to capture the
details such as debit account number,
deposit tenure, deposit amount,
currency, interest pay out mode,
maturity instructions, branch etc.
1.4.4 The system should have an interest 2
calculator to enable the user to view
the maturity value and tax to be paid
before opening a fixed deposit for a
particular scheme.
1.4.5 The system should also allow the user 2
to request for modification of selected
1.4.6 The system should allow the user to 2
request for closure of the term deposit.
(either on maturity / pre mature)
1.4.7 The system should allow the user to 2
view the total Withholding Tax to be
paid by him / her for all fixed deposits
held by him for the current / previous
financial years
1.4.8 The system should allow the user to 2
view the term deposit details for the
selected term deposit account (e.g.
date of deposit opening, interest rate,
maturity value, hold amount, tenure,
name of deposit holder, joint names
etc.)
1.4.9 The system should allow a user to 2
request for part / full renewal of
1.5 Loans
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1.5.1 The system should have the facility to 2
enable a user to view all the different
loan schemes offered by the bank
along with their interest rates.
1.5.2 The system should have the option of 2
an EMI calculator to enable the user to
view the EMI payable for a particular
retail loan scheme
1.5.3 The system should have the facility to 2
enable a user to fill in the loan
application form on – line and submit
the same or download the loan
application form
1.5.4 The system should have the facility to 2
calculate the maximum amount that
can be disbursed, effective interest
rates and EMI schedule based on the
information entered by the customer
e.g. income, tenor, capacity to pay
EMI + tenor.
1.5.5 The system should have the facility to 2
accept part or full payment from the
user by debiting his / her account
maintained with the bank.
1.5.6 The system should have the facility to 2
display the payment schedule for the
loan account selected
1.5.7 The system should have the facility to 2
display the last 7 to 10 transactions for
the account selected by the user
1.5.8 The system should also be able to 2
accept from the user a specific date
range for the statement of accounts to
be displayed.
1.5.9 The system should have the facility to 2
download the statement of account for
any date range as specified by the
user to a PC based format (e.g. MS
money, excel, word etc.)
1.5.10 The system should have the facility to 2
display the break up of EMI for both
principal and interest
1.6 Payments
1.6.1 The system should allow the user to 2
register on – line / download the
registration form for account transfers.
1.6.2 The system should only allow the user 2
to debit / credit the particular accounts
that he / she has registered for
1.6.3 The system should be able to facilitate 2
fund transfers on - line between
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Accounts of the customer in the same
branch
Between accounts of the customer
across branches
1.6.4 System should request for payment : 2
Transfer to third party accounts in the
same branch on request
Transfer to third party accounts across
branches on request
Between the customer and another
bank / financial institution on request
1.6.5 The system should enable the user to 2
enter the details of the beneficiary (i.e.
all the relevant fields for the purpose
of fund transfers) e.g. name of
beneficiary, branch where account
held, account number etc.
1.6.6 The system should be able to capture 2
the beneficiary details for a minimum
of x (to be decided by the bank)
beneficiaries
1.6.7 The system should allow the user to 2
modify selected details (as decided by
the bank) of the beneficiary
1.6.8 The system should prompt the user for 2
confirmation before execution of the
fund transfer.
1.6.9 The system should allow the user to 2
drop / delete a beneficiary from his list
of beneficiaries
1.6.10 The system should allow the user to 2
inquire the beneficiary details by
specifying user defined criteria (e.g.
name, account number, branch where
account held etc)
1.6.11 The system should allow the user to 2
disable the service of funds transfer
through an option
1.6.12 The system should be able to debit 2
and credit the customer’s accounts on
– line for fund transfers effected.
1.6.13 The system should allow the user 2
(bank) to design the template for
transfer of funds through standing
orders
1.6.14 The system should allow the user to 2
request for a standing instruction by
filling up the relevant details on – line
1.6.15 The system should allow a user to 2
modify selected fields of the standing
order
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1.6.16 The system should allow a user to 2
request for cancel / discontinue a
standing order.
1.6.17 The system should be able to intimate 2
the user after execution of the
standing instruction by mail, fax, sms
1.6.18 The system should automatically 2
generating a unique transaction
number for every transaction, along
with a short message / narration (user
definable) which should be returned to
the customer after the transaction is
effected.
1.6.19 The system should identify each 2
transaction I.e. direct debit, credit card
debit etc. for each type of service e.g.
electronic ticketing etc.
1.6.20 The system should generate a list of 2
all transaction effected in the core
banking through internet banking as
per the type of transaction / service or
both e.g. electronic ticketing
transactions done through credit cards
1.6.21 System should record / pass 2
transactions from partner sites e.g.
railways etc.
1.7 Correspondence
1.7.1 The system should have the facility to 2
send mails to or receive mails from the
customer relationship managers. The
system should have the facility to link
customers to a particular customer
relationship manager
1.7.2 The system should have at least the 2
following options for correspondence
Compose
Send
Inbox
Read
Delete
Send to Trash
View Trash
1.8 Utility Bill Payment
1.8.1 The system should allow the user to 2
register on – line / download the
registration form for utility bills
payment.
1.8.2 The system should only allow the user 2
to debit the particular accounts that he
/ she has registered for
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1.8.3 The system should be capable to 2
maintain a list of registered utility
companies with the bank
1.8.4 The system should be able to upload 2
billing data / files received from the
registered utility companies into the
application
1.8.5 The system should allow the user to 2
select only those companies
registered by him for payment
1.8.6 The system should at least display the 2
bill number, bill amount, bill date, due
date, amount due upon selecting the
company .
1.8.7 The system should have the facility to 2
accept the bill amount from the
customer.
1.8.8 The system should have the facility to 2
accept or reject a transaction for short
payment (i.e. amount entered is less
than amount displayed)
1.8.9 The system should allow the user to 2
select his debit account number
through the bill payment option.
1.8.10 The system should have the facility to 2
send a mail before the due date
(parameterisable) in the event the bill
has not been paid.
1.8.11 The system should be able to debit the 2
customer account on – line on
conclusion of the transaction
1.8.12 The system should have the facility to 2
display to the customer the amount
paid, unpaid, penalty, charge amounts
etc. utility company - wise or amount
wise
1.8.13 The system should allow the user to 2
schedule payments for future dates.
1.8.14 System should have the facility to give 2
a standing instruction for payment of
bill on a due date
1.8.15 The system should have the facility to 2
intimate the customer through mail,
fax, sms or email, about the success /
failure of the transaction.
1.8.16 The system should enable a user to 2
request for termination of the bill
payment service for a particular utility
company by filling in the Request for
Cancellation form on – line.
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1.8.17 The system should be able to intimate 2
the customer about the cancellation of
the facility once authorised by the
Bank.
1.9 Personalised Account Information
1.9.1 The system should allow a user to 2
customise his / her front – end (e.g.
set date formats, account formats, e-
mail id for correspondence, set
primary account, favorites etc.)
1.9.2 The system should allow a user to set 2
a limit (minimum balance to be
maintained) for all / specific accounts
held with the bank.
1.9.3 The system should be able to 2
generate appropriate warning
messages upon crossing the specified
1.9.4 The system should be able to display 2
the customisations done, limits,
utilisation, current balance etc. through
the view option for the account
selected.
1.10 Customer Service & Information
1.10.1 The system should allow a user to 2
request for a statement of account by
fax, e-mail etc. for the selected
customer account by specifying the
date range.
1.10.2 The system should display the fax 2
number of the customer as specified in
the customer master at the Core
Banking solution and also request the
customer to enter a new fax number
he / she wishes the statement to be
1.10.3 The system should be able to fax the 2
customer statement based on the
number specified by the customer
1.10.4 The system should allow a user to 2
request for a cheque book on – line.
1.10.5 The system should allow a user to 2
view the cheque books issued to his /
her account for the selected account
and date range.
1.10.6 The system should allow the user to 2
inquire the status of a cheque leaf
(e.g. paid, stopped, not issued, not
paid etc.)
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1.10.7 The system should allow the user to 2
check for the status of the cheque
book issued to him for a particular
account (number of leaves, total paid,
unpaid, stopped etc.)
1.10.8 The system should have the facility to 2
process a stop payment request by a
customer on - line / on request
1.10.9 The system should be able to display 2
the instruments pending for clearing
(outward clearing) for the selected
account.
1.10.10 The system should allow an existing 2
customer to fill in and submit the
Account Opening Form on – line or
download the same.
1.10.11 The system should have the facility to 2
upload the interest rates for various
deposit schemes, loan schemes,
current accounts etc. to enable the
customer to view the same.
1.10.12 The system should have the facility to 2
enable a user to change his / her
passwords
1.10.13 The system should allow the customer 2
to request for a pay order / bankers
cheque / draft , any other instrument
by debiting his account online
1.10.14 The system should be capable of 2
accepting the disposal information for
the requested pay order / bankers
cheque / draft i.e. courrier, personal
collection from the branch etc.
1.10.15 The system should be able to print the 2
pay order / bankers cheque / draft at
any location of the Bank I.e. Data
Center, regional central processing
units, designated branches etc.
1.10.16 The system should allow a user to 2
view the details of a pay order,
demand draft, banker’s cheque, any
other instrument.
1.10.17 The system should allow the user to 2
update his / her customer profile on –
line (e.g. employers name, address
etc.). The Bank should have the ability
to define the fields / information that
can be directly changed by the user
1.10.18 The system should allow the user to 2
request for change in his / her address
by filling up all the required details on
– line
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1.10.19 The system should allow the user to 2
view all charges, commission etc.
applicable for various products /
services offered by the bank.
1.10.20 The system should allow a user to 2
view the various products / services
offered by the bank.
1.10.21 The system should allow a user to 2
query on the status (success / failure)
of any transaction / request by
specifying the date range, activity etc.
1.10.22 System should allow registration on – 2
line for services offered by the bank
(e.g. phone banking)
1.10.23 The system should be capable to 2
upload the day’s gold selling / buying
rates for different gold products
offered by the Bank
1.10.24 The system should allow the bank to 2
display messages / bulletins for
example advertising new products
launched by the bank, important bank
news, financial results of the bank,
awards won by the bank etc.
1.10.25 System should have functionality for 2
reporting loss of ATM, debit card etc.
1.10.26 System should have functionality 2
related to handling request for ATM,
debit cards etc.
1.10.27 System should download forms for 2
ECS.
1.10.28 System should request for issue of 2
Phone banking PIN
1.10.29 System should request for advance 2
booking of tickets for visit to pilgrimage
centers
1.10.30 System should on - line request for 2
train, bus reservation
1.10.31 System should subscribe for any 2
investment options offered by the bank
with the facility of on - line debit
1.10.32 System should process request for 2
payment of school fees, college fees
etc.
1.10.33 System should automatically disable 2
the customer account in the event the
customer has not logged in for x
number of days (parameterisable)
1.10.34 System should enable customer 2
accounts which have been disabled
due to non-use for specified period
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1.10.35 System should automatically generate 2
an intimation letter or intimate the
customer through e-mail, SMS etc.
informing him about non usage of his
created account before automatically
disabiling the account
1.10.36 System should be able to 2
accommodate and incorporate any
other utility services in future.
1.11 Credit / Debit card Transactions
1.11.1 The system should have seamless 2
integration with the credit / and debit
card systems.
1.11.2 The system should be able to display 2
the card details of the customer for the
card selected (credit / debit) for
example current balance, limit,
utilisation, name of card holder,
address etc.
1.11.3 The system should be able to display 2
the current statement for the card
selected
1.11.4 The system should be able to display 2
and download (standard formats e.g.
Excel) transactions between two dates
as specified by the customer
1.11.5 The system should allow the user to 2
subscribe for payment of credit card
bills by filling the relevant detail on –
line or should have the facility to
download the same.
1.11.6 The system should have the facility to 2
display the current unbilled
transactions to the user for the
account selected.
1.11.7 The system should have the facility to 2
display to the user, the total
accumulated loyalty points for the
credit / debit card selected
1.11.8 The system should have the facility to 2
maintain the list of items / products
that are offered by the bank for
redemption against the respective
1.11.9 System should request for redemption 2
of loyalty points for both debit / credit
cards
1.11.10 System should request for PIN change 2
for both debit / credit cards.
1.11.11 System should report for loss / stolen 2
card for both debit / credit cards
1.11.12 System should request for limit 2
enhancement
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1.11.13 System should download forms for 2
add-on cards, supplementary or new
cards
1.11.14 The system should be capable of 2
permitting user to make payments for
various services availed through credit
cards
1.11.15 The system should be capable of 2
generating a report of all transactions
done using a credit card.
1.12 Demat Services
1.12.1 System should view the holding for the 2
selected account.
1.12.2 System should view the status of the 2
shares / securities given for demat
(e.g. pending, rejected), for the
selected account.
1.12.3 System should search for the 2
International Securities Identification
number (ISIN) based on the company
selected.
1.12.4 System should view the transaction in 2
the account as per the date range
specified or current transactions i.e.
last 7 or 10 transactions.
1.12.5 System should specify debit account 2
for recovery of demat charges
1.12.6 System should view the master details 2
of the selected account.
1.12.7 System should allows the user to view 2
the details such as settlement number,
settlement period, market type, pay –
in date etc. of the stock exchange
selected.
1.12.8 System should allow download of 2
forms for “Demat Request”
1.12.9 System should view broker accounts 2
for settlement details of BSE, NSE,
NSDL etc.
1.13 Trade Finance
1.13.1 The system should have the facility to 2
allow the Bank to design its own
template for capturing details for LC
opening.
1.13.2 The system should allow a user to 2
request for opening a Letter of Credit
by filling up the necessary LC template
on – line or should enable the user to
download the template
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1.13.3 The system should have the facility to 2
enable a user to modify of specific
details of the LC before authorisation.
1.13.4 System should define limits for various 2
transactions for various user ID’s in
line with the customers organisation’s
policy (e.g. LC opening limits,
modification rights etc.)
1.13.5 The system should allow the user to 2
search for a particular LC based on LC
number, date, amount, currency etc.
1.13.6 The system should have the facility to 2
view LC status
1.13.7 The system should allow the user to 2
request for an amendment in the LC
after appropriate authorisation from
the designated authority
1.13.8 The system should enable a user to 2
request for opening a Bank Guarantee
by filling up the necessary details on –
line or should enable the user to
download the same
1.13.9 The system should have the facility to 2
enable a user to modify specific details
of the Bank Guarantee
1.13.10 The system should allow the user to 2
search for a particular Bank
Guarantee based on Guarantee
number, date, amount, currency etc.
1.13.11 The system should allow the user to 2
view the status of import bills on - line
(e.g. lodged, accepted, correspondent
bank payment, settled.
1.13.12 The system should allow the user to 2
view the status of export bills on - line
(e.g. negotiated, purchased,
discounted etc.
1.13.13 The system should allow the user to 2
view the margin details on - line (e.g.
LC margin, bill margin, shipping
guarantee / parcel guarantee.
1.13.14 The system should enable the user to 2
view all outstanding on - line (e.g.
Import bill outstanding, export bills
unrealised, loan outstanding etc along
with interest accrued)
1.13.15 The system should accept instructions 2
for outward remittence up tp a
prescribed limit by allowing a template
for SWIFT MT-100 format.
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1.13.16 The system should accept instructions 2
for issue of Draft on our NOSTRO
Accounts. The necessary and
relevant template for this should be
provided to the user.
1.13.17 The system should enable a user to 2
request for extending the due date of
the bills sent for collection, bills
purchased.
1.13.18 The system should allow the user to 2
view and/or download the complete
history of the bills settled.
1.14 Electronic Ticketing
1.14.1 System should link to partner sites 2
(railways / bus authorities) for
processing of payments for booking of
tickets (advance railway / bus journey
reservations ) though internet banking
1.14.2 System should process payment 2
requests from partner sites
1.14.3 System should support payments to 2
be made through direct debit from
various accounts linked to the
particular customer / credit cards
issued to the particular customer
1.14.4 System should pass on the 2
confirmation message to the linked
partner site informing about the
success / failure of the transaction on -
line
1.14.5 System should generate a unique 2
transaction number for payments
made through internet Banking and
inform the same to the customer along
with the conformation message
1.14.6 System should automatically debit the 2
customers account on - line in the core
banking solution / credit card system
for the payment made and credit the
respective partner accounts
(consolidated single entry / per
transaction (parameterisable))
1.14.7 System should link the transactions 2
passed in the customers account in
the core banking solution, credit card
system, partner site with the unique
transaction number generated and
returned to the customer
1.14.8 System should query on a particular 2
transaction based upon the unique
transaction number and other
parameters.
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1.14.9 System should interface with the credit 2
cards systems for processing
payments made through the credit
cards
1.14.10 System should print a report of all 2
transactions made through the internet
banking package, mode of payment -
wise / consolidated along with the
unique transaction number and details
of the transaction as on a particular
date / range of dates and other
parameters
1.15 Tax Collection Services - on - line
1.15.1 System should link to partner sites (tax 2
/ government authority sites) for
processing of payments of taxes for
Bank's customers having internet
banking facilities though internet
banking
1.15.2 System should process payment 2
requests from such partner sites
1.15.3 System should pass on the 2
confirmation message to the linked
partner site informing about the
success / failure of the transaction on -
line / batch mode
1.15.4 System should generate a unique 2
transaction number for payments
made through internet Banking and
inform the same to the customer along
with the conformation message
1.15.5 System should automatically debit the 2
customers account on - line in the core
banking solution for the payment
made and credit the respective partner
accounts (consolidated single entry /
per transaction (parameterisable))
1.15.6 System should link the transactions 2
passed in the customers account in
the core banking solution, partner site
with the unique transaction number
generated and returned to the
customer
1.15.7 System should query on a particular 2
transaction based upon the unique
transaction number
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1.15.8 System should consolidate all 2
collections made through internet
banking at the data centre / parent
branch (where the tax account is
maintained) along with other
collections made through the
branches.
1.15.9 System should print a report of all
transactions made through the internet
banking package, mode of payment -
wise / consolidated along with the
unique transaction number and details
of the transaction as on a particular
date / range of dates and other
parameters
1.16 Collection Services
1.16.1 System should support collection of 2
school fees , college / university fees,
taxes etc.
1.16.2 System should maintain tables of fees, 2
charges etc. based upon institutions
tied up with
1.16.3 Download Forms designed for 2
capturing information for payment of
fees as desired by the Bank
1.16.4 System should accept details of the 2
challan for payment of taxes
1.16.5 System should display the total fees to 2
be charged based upon the institution
selected
1.16.6 System should support payments to 2
be made through direct debit from
various accounts linked to the
particular customer / credit cards
issued to the particular customer
1.16.7 System should generate a unique 2
transaction number for payments
made through internet Banking and
inform the same to the customer along
with the conformation message.
1.16.8 System should automatically debit the 2
customers account on - line in the core
banking solution / credit card system
for the payment made and credit the
respective institutions accounts
(consolidated single entry / per
transaction (parameterisable))
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1.16.9 System should link the transactions 2
passed in the customers account in
the core banking solution, credit card
system, partner site with the unique
transaction number generated and
returned to the customer
1.16.10 System should query on a particular 2
transaction based upon the unique
transaction number
1.16.11 System should interface with the credit 2
cards systems for processing
payments made through the credit
cards
1.16.12 System should print a report of all 2
transactions made through the internet
banking package, mode of payment -
wise / consolidated along with the
unique transaction number and details
of the transaction as on a particular
date / range of dates institution - wise
for total collections made (taxes, fees
etc.)
2 Phone Banking
2.1 General Requirements
2.1.1 System should interface (seamless 2
integration) with the Core Banking
software, Credit Card systems etc.
2.1.2 The system should be able to offer all 2
services / transactions offered by the
Bank for domestic as well as foreign
currency accounts at the discretion of
the Bank
2.1.3 The system should have the facility to 2
allocate a separate ID / PIN
combination for announcements
(query ) and announcements with
Transactions (transaction ID)
2.1.4 The system should allow the Bank to 2
select / specify options that require a
Transaction ID and password
2.1.5 The system should have the facility to 2
create more than one user with
different access privileges and link
them to a particular account / accounts
2.1.6 System should link more than one 2
account to a particular user ID
2.1.7 System should define limits for various 2
transactions for various user ID’s in
line with the customers organisation’s
policy (e.g. fund transfers limits etc.)
2.1.8 System should handle off- line 2
transactions
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2.1.9 Should facilitate “Store” and “Forward” 2
mechanism to record off – line
transactions
2.1.10 The system should be able to 2
announce a confirmation message
with a unique reference number to the
customer after successful completion
of all transaction on – line and
appropriate alerts to the customers for
transactions not successful
2.1.11 System should store the unique 2
transaction number generated by the
Phone Banking system for all
transactions in the core banking
system and link them to the particular
transaction effected in the core
banking system
2.1.12 System should update the Phone 2
Banking Database as defined by the
user (Bank) i.e. at the time of day –
end, user defined time intervals (every
hour, every updation etc.)
2.1.13 The system should have the facility to 2
define the criteria for update of data to
the Phone Banking Database e.g.
closed accounts, accounts with zero
balances etc.)
2.1.14 Syste shoud have facility to upload 2
data in the respective tables through
electronic media
2.1.15 The system should allow transactions 2
in a customer account as per the
operating instructions entered at the
time of account opening (e.g. single /
double authorisation required at
customers end for a particular
transaction)
2.1.16 System should announce a greeting 2
message e.g "Good Morning / Evening
etc." based on the time
2.1.17 System should identify transaction 2
done through phone banking and
apply charges to customers account
for the particular activity / transaction
based on the delivery channel
2.2 Security
2.2.1 The system should be able to 2
automatically check the user ID’s and
PIN with the phone Banking Database.
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2.2.2 The system should be able to store 2
the user ID’s and PIN in an encrypted
mode/ a compressed mode / unclear
text within the Phone Banking
application.
2.2.3 The system should be capable of 2
encrypting data (e.g. password,
financial data etc.) during transit.
2.2.4 The system should be able to 2
generate audit trails of all transactions
done as on any particular date. The
minimum fields that should be
captured in the audit trail are: -
Ø Account Number
Ø Date & time stamp
Ø Transaction ID
Ø Operator ID
Ø Authorised By (ID)
2.2.5 The system should be also capable of 2
generating exception reports on a
daily basis as a part of the day – end
activity. It should also be able to
print/display exception reports for any
defined date .The exception listing
should capture the following
Ø Those transactions that require
approvals from higher authorities other
then the normal authorisation level
Ø All cancelled transactions
Ø Any changes made to the global
parameter files etc.
2.2.6 The system should at least display the 2
following fields in the exceptional
transaction report
Ø Account Number
Ø Date & time stamp
Ø Transaction ID
Ø Operator ID
Ø Transaction Details (before
changes)
Ø Transaction Details (after
changes)
Ø Referred by ID (referring officer
in case of higher approvals)
Ø Authorising Personnel ID
Ø Reasons for exception
2.2.7 System should print / view audit trails / 2
exception reports conditionally (e.g.
range of accounts, type of
transactions, user ID, date range etc.)
2.2.8 The system should be capable of 2
generating a transaction log of all
transactions done during the day.
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2.2.9 System should define messages to be 2
displayed for different types of errors.
2.2.10 The system should be able to 2
generating a list of all rejected
transaction and the reason for
rejection
2.3 Account Services
2.3.1 The system should allow a user to 2
select any of his / her accounts after
calling e.g. deposit accounts, loan
accounts, credit cards etc.)
2.3.2 The system should announce the 2
account balance of a particular
account selected by the customer (i.e.
available balance, un - cleared funds,
total balance, limits, holds)
2.3.3 The system should have the facility to 2
announce the last 5 to 7 transactions
for the account selected by the user
2.4 Payments
2.4.1 The system should debit / credit the 2
particular accounts that he / she has
registered for
2.4.2 The system should be able to facilitate 2
fund transfers on - line between
2.4.3 Accounts of the customer in the same 2
branch
2.4.4 Between accounts of the customer 2
across branches
2.4.5 System should request for payments 2
2.4.6 System should have the function of 2
Transfer to third party accounts in the
same branch on request
2.4.7 System should have the function of 2
Transfer to third party accounts across
branches on request
2.4.8 The system should prompt the user for 2
confirmation before execution of the
fund transfer.
2.4.9 The system should allow the user to 2
disable the service of funds transfer
through an option
2.4.10 The system should be able to debit 2
and credit the customer’s accounts on
– line for fund transfers effected.
2.4.11 The system should be capable of 2
generating and announcing a unique
transaction number for every
transaction done trough phone
banking
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2.4.12 The system should be able to 2
generate a report of all transaction
effected in the core banking through
phone banking
2.5 Customer Service & Information
2.5.1 The system should allow a user to 2
request for a statement of account by
fax, e-mail etc. for the selected
customer account.
2.5.2 The system request the customer to 2
specify an alternate fax number in the
event the customer wishes the
statement to be faxed to the alternate
fax number.
2.5.3 The system should be able to fax the 2
customer statement based on the
number specified by the customer
2.5.4 The system should allow a user to 2
request for a cheque book
2.5.5 The system should allow the user to 2
inquire the status of a cheque leaf
(e.g. paid, stopped, not issued, not
paid etc.)
2.5.6 The system should allow the user to 2
inquire for the status of the cheque
book issued to him for a particular
account (number of leaves, total paid,
unpaid, stopped etc.)
2.5.7 The system should have the facility to 2
process a stop payment request by a
customer
2.5.8 The system should be able to 2
announce the instrument pending for
clearing (outward clearing) for the
selected account.
2.5.9 The system should have the facility to 2
announce the interest rates for various
deposit schemes, loan schemes,
current accounts etc.
2.5.10 The system should announce the EMI 2
to be payable base on amount of loan,
tenor
2.5.11 The system should be able to 2
announce the total outstanding
against a particular loan / advance
account as selected by the user.
2.5.12 The system should have the facility to 2
enable a user to change his / her PIN
2.5.13 The system should announce the 2
status (success / failure) of any
transaction / request by specifying the
date, instrument number, amount etc.
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2.6 Trade Finance
2.6.1 The system should have the facility to 2
announce LC status
2.6.2 The system should announce the 2
status of export bills (e.g. negotiated,
purchased, discounted etc.
2.6.3 The system should announce 2
outstandings (e.g. Import bill
outstanding, export bills unrealised,
loan outstanding etc along with
interest accrued) for the particular LC
2.6.4 The system should announce the due 2
dates for D/A Bills for both export and
import.
3 Mobile Banking
System should provide the following
facilities to customers through WAP or
GPRS or CDMA
3.1 Balance Inquiry 2
3.2 Mini Statement (last 5 transactions) 2
3.3 Statement Request 2
3.4 Cheque Book Request 2
3.5 Stop Payment 2
3.6 Cheque Status 2
3.7 Fixed Deposit Inquiry 2
3.8 Bill Payment 2
3.9 Demat balance inquiry 2
3.10 Demat Statement (last 3 transactions) 2
4 SMS Banking
System should provide the following
facilities to customers using SMS
4.1 Balance Inquiry 2
4.2 Mini Statement (last 5 transactions) 2
4.3 Statement Request 2
4.4 Cheque Book Request 2
4.5 Stop Payment 2
4.6 Cheque Status 2
4.7 Fixed Deposit Inquiry 2
4.8 Bill Payment 2
4.9 Demat balance inquiry 2
4.10 Demat Statement (last 3 transactions) 2
4.11 Reward Point Balance 2
4.12 Help on usage 2
4.13 Reload Pre-paid Sim Card 2
System should automatically generate
and send SMS alerts for:
4.14 Due date Reminders 2
4.15 Confirmation and summary of 2
Statement sent
4.16 Confirmation of payments made 2
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4.17 Credit Card Alerts 2
4.18 Alerts for transactions above 'x' value 2
(parameter to be set by the customer)
4.19 Limit Usage 'x' % of total limit 2
(parameter to be set by the customer)
4.20 Greetings on special occasions / 2
promotional campaigns
TOTAL 608
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Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 Asset Liability Management
1.1 Risk Measurement Tools 2
1.2 Gap Analysis 2
1.3 Liquidity Risk Management 2
1.4 Dynamic Liquidity Management 2
1.5 Interest Rate Sensitivity 2
1.6 Proprietary Gaps 2
1.7 Gap Ratios 2
1.8 Dynamic Gap Analysis 2
1.9 Variance Analysis 2
1.10 Duration Analysis 2
1.11 Mark to Market 2
1.12 Simulation and Scenario Analysis 2
1.13 Rate Shock Analysis 2
1.14 Trend/Historical Analysis 2
1.15 Capital Adequacy Measuring 2
1.16 Multiple Currency Solution 2
1.17 MIS & Risk Reports 2
1.18 Variance Analysis 2
1.19 Bucket-wise average interest rate
and maturity for deposits and
advances 2
1.20 Bucket-wise comparison of
mismatches net present of
mismatches and duration gaps 2
1.21 Average balances branch-wise,
product-wise based on historical
data 2
1.22 Actual interest paid/received (in %)
on deposits & advances as
compared to weighted average
interest 2
1.23 Contractual maturity-wise interest
rate distribution 2
1.24 Impact on account of payment &
receipt of interest 2
1.25 Data Analysis Tools 2
1.26 Structural Liquidity Gap 2
1.27 Interest Rate Gap 2
1.28 Net Interest Income/Margin 2
1.29 Tolerance Analysis 2
1.30 Cost to Close 2
1.31 Key Ratio Builder 2
1.32 Trend Analysis 2
1.33 CRR/SLR Calculator 2
1.34 Comparative Analysis 2
1.35 PV Analysis 2
1.36 Forward Analysis 2
1.37 Scenario Analysis 2
1.38 Regulatory Reports 2
1.39 Drill Down in Graphs 2
1.40 ALM Gateway 2
1.41 Data Normalisation 2
1.42 Data Merging 2
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1.43 Security system 2
1.44 System should support collection
of ALM data from the branches 2
1.45 Definition of Account should
include ALM Requirements 2
1.46 The system should provide for
entry of ALM data for opening new
accounts/ defining existing
accounts for proper classification
of accounts according to needs for
forecasting as given below:
1.47 System should support
differentiation between wholesale
and retail accounts 2
1.48 System should incorporate the
reference to earlier accounts
(being renewed), age of
association with the banks,
reference to other deposit/
advance/ DP / other accounts 2
1.49 System should capture type of
interest payment (floating or fixed),
type of currency and starting
interest rate in all accounts 2
1.50 In Term Deposit accounts:
1.51 System should capture the dates of
maturity (all dates and amounts
maturing in case of multiple pay
dates) 2
1.52 System should capture Frequency
of interest accrual, compounding
frequency (monthly, quarterly, half-
yearly, etc.), interest booking
frequency (monthly, quarterly, half-
yearly) and projected balances (for
fixed interest rate) should be
available for data extraction. 2
1.53 For flexible payment or withdrawal
schemes, the system should
calculate the interest effect in fixed
and floating rate regimes 2
1.54 System should consider the effect
of regular payment and that of
default in payment (penal interest,
etc.) for Recurring deposits 2
1.55 In case of term loans or loans
repayable in Instalments,
1.56 System should record of due dates
for payment, amounts of
repayment expected, maturity
dates and fund flow projections to
be generated. 2
1.57 System should record the effect of
regular payment - in both floating
and fixed rate scenario- and non-
payment of EMIs/ Instalments. 2
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1.58 System should record frequency of
interest accrual, compounding
frequency (monthly, quarterly, half-
yearly, etc.), interest booking
frequency (monthly, quarterly, half-
yearly) and projected balances (for
fixed interest rate). 2
2 Generation of ALM Reports -
Field Level
2.1 System should support generation
of Maturity Pattern Statement
interest rate wise for Term
Deposits as per REMAINING
maturity on any given date. 2
2.2 System should support generation
of Maturity Pattern Statement
interest rate wise for Term
Deposits according to ORIGINAL
maturity on any given date. 2
2.3 System should support generation
of Maturity Pattern Statement
interest rate wise for Term Loans
as per REMAINING maturity on
any given date. 2
2.4 System should support generation
of Maturity Pattern Statement
interest rate wise for Term Loans
according to ORIGINAL maturity
on any given date. 2
2.5 System should support
classification of assets and
liabilities into precise time buckets
and generation of Maturity Profile /
Liquidity Profile branch-wise/
region-wise / District-wise as per
contractual maturity. 2
2.6 System should support generation
of behavioral maturity pattern
based on behavioral pattern / past
data / empirical studies and
resultant classification. 2
2.7 System should support
classification of retail deposits and
retail loans on the basis of
behavioral maturity into appropriate
buckets. 2
3 Analysis and Risk Management:
3.1 Liquidity Risk Management:
3.2 System should provide maturity
Pattern of Deposits and Advances
and Cash Flow Mismatch 2
3.3 System should provide maturity
Pattern / Duration / Modified
Duration / Revaluation of
Investment Portfolio 2
3.4 Currency Risk:
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3.5 System should generate statement
of Currency Mismatch and
determination of exchange
positions on daily basis. 2
3.6 System should support Value at
Risk calculation associated with
forward exposures. 2
3.7 Interest Rate Risk
3.8 Duration Gap Analysis 2
3.9 Simulation 2
3.10 Value at Risk of advances /
investment portfolio 2
3.11 System should support calculation
of Earnings at Risk and / or Net
Interest Margin 2
3.12 System should support calculation
of Periodic Returns 2
3.13 System should support Stress Test
on Investment Portfolio 2
3.14 System should generate Statement
of Projected Short Term Dynamic
Liquidity taking into account
projected inflows and outflows in
different time buckets. 2
3.15 System should generate Statement
of Structural Liquidity showing
movement of Balance Sheet items
in time buckets from 1 to 14 days
stretching up to 5 years. 2
3.16 System should generate statement
of Interest Rate Sensitivity
considering both rate sensitive and
non-sensitive items. 2
3.17 System should support Economic
Value Analysis: Change in
economic value of assets and
liabilities resulting from an
assumed percentage change in
interest (say 2%). 2
3.18 System should support calculation
of modified duration based Market
Risk of advances and investment
portfolio as per new RBI
guidelines. 2
4 The system should be capable
of :
4.1 System should have functionality to
determine the unavailed portion of
CCOD. 2
4.2 System should support Roll in and
roll over of Term Deposits. 2
4.3 System should support Embedded
option – Premature withdrawal of
Deposits. 2
4.4 System should support Interest
rate wise as well as maturity wise
classification of Deposits &
advances. 2
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4.5 System should support Product
Pricing of Deposit & Advances 2
4.6 System should support Attainment
of optimal mix of maturity profile of
incremental assets & liabilities. 2
4.7 System should support Inflow &
outflow on account of Bills
rediscounted. 2
4.8 System should support Lines of
credit extended. 2
4.9 System should support
Invocation/devolvement of bank
Guarantee/LCs. 2
4.10 System should generate Report on
Large Corporate Loans with
maturity beyond 5 years. 2
5 Earning at Risk-
5.1 System should have functionality to
assess Impact of change in the
interest rate on bank’s NII(Net
Interest Income) and NIM(Net
Interest Margin). 2
5.2 System should provide Time-
Bucket wise mismatches of cash
flow as %age to outflow 2
5.3 System should provide Time-
bucket wise mismatches(RSA-RSL
as %age to total equity) 2
TOTAL 180
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Centralised Banking Project RFP
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Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 MIS
1.1 System to segregate branches for 2
consolidation based upon defined
criteria (e.g. n number of branches in
Mumbai, size of braches etc.) and
map them to nodal / link branches
(e.g. n number of branches in Mumbai
to be consolidated at nodal / link
1.2 System to map all nodal / link 2
branches to the HO for consolidated
1.3 System to collate information of 2
various branches / departments linked
to the nodal / link departments and the
1.4 System to generate individual branch 2
reports at any interval at the nodal /
1.5 System to define any report / MIS 2
printing at the Branch, nodal /link
department, H.O based upon defined
parameters e.g. at the time of
1.6 System should upload data received 2
in any electronic format from branches
outside the core banking system for
1.7 System to support manual feeding of 2
data at the nodal / link departments or
Head Office for consolidation and
1.8 System to define reports as 2
compulsory report and print them at
user definable periods e.g. end of day,
beginning of day etc. The system
should also provide an option to allow
1.9 System to schedule printing of non – 2
critical reports e.g. n report after every
1.10 System should provide fucntion where 2
user to define print layout (horizontal /
vertical etc.) and other print setting
1.11 System to provide a flexible report 2
writer with the following minimum
1.12 · Specify the format and layout of
1.13 · Summarise and total the
1.14 · Selected records to be included in
1.15 · Selected details from each record
1.16 · Perform arithmetic calculation on
1.17 System should Download data 2
1.18 to/from third party software. a
System to print reports as on 2
particular date, any user defined date
or range of dates for the selected
1.19 System to print all reports in bi-lingual 2
format i.e. English, Hindi/other official
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1.20 System to define reports for 2
scheduled printing at the branch level,
Zonal Office level, Head Office, nodal
branches etc. e.g. printing of n1
number of reports at day - end at the
1.21 System to restrict access to reports 2
based upon user privileges defined in
1.22 System to have the capability of 2
scheduling report printing
(parameterisable) from the data
centre for the various branches, Zonal
Offices etc. which should be
automatically printed at the designated
1.23 System should check whether Credit 2
Monitoring statement of large borrowal
accounts – Part B – Accounts with Rs.
2 crores and above (parametrisable)
is generated.
1.24 a. Debit and credit summations 2
1.25 b. Overdue bills (Number and 2
1.26 c. Excess /Adhoc allowed, date of 2
1.27 d. Details of guarantee invoked etc 2
1.28 System will be able to generate the 2
above statement for different amounts
viz. Rs. 1 Crore and above etc.
1.29 System should generate the report for 2
balance sheet analysis as per DBOD
RBI guidelines which include tier 1,
tier2 capital, total risk weight assets,
details of loan assets and investment
1.30 The frequencies of generation of 2
these reports /statements can be
parameterised e.g. Quarterly to
Monthly to weekly and vice- versa
1.31 System should feed qualitative 2
comments/notes manually without
affecting the sanctity of report to
explain the reason wherever fields
(e.g. remarks /comments etc.) exist in
a particular report /statement and
1.32 System should segregate accounts 2
quantum wise ( 1 lacs some
head is to be debited for credit of
customer & for cancellation of DD <
1 lac another head is debited for
credit of customer.
2
1.4.4 For cancellation/PAYMENT of
Ddsystem should have the facility to
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1.4.4.1 a) Pay cash to the customer
over the counter as per defined
limits and rules. 2
1.4.4.2 b) Credit his account maintained
with the bank. 2
1.4.4.3 c) Pay by bankers cheque.
2
after canceling the draft and
recovering the cancellation charges.
2
1.5 PAYMENT OF DEMAND DRAFT
1.5.1 System should automatically display
the details of the draft captured by
the issuing branch on entering the
key details at the paying branch 2
1.5.2 The system should support payment
of drafts issued by other
correspondent banks on our bank’s
branches after verifying the details
and the status of the drafts (i.e. Stop
payment / Cancellation) from the
drafts uploaded in the centralised
banking system and print related
reports. Also the system should
have the capSystem should
calculate the agency commission for
Draft drawing arrangement. 2
1.5.3 The system should generate a
report of all drafts paid on behalf of
a correspondent bank. 2
1.5.4 System should facilitate issuance
multiple DDs against one single
credit or one DD against multiple
credits. 2
1.5.5 System should be capable of
preventing issuance of DDs already
issued. 2
1.5.6 System should be able to issue
stock of DDs to counter clerk &
maintain the stock. 2
1.6 Telegraphic Transfer
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1.6.1 The system should support auto
generated TT manifold and advice
with mailing address 2
1.6.2 The system should support facility
for TT paid.
2
1.6.3 The system should support facility of
reconciliation for the TT’s paid by
paying branch and print a report of
outstanding TTs.
2
1.6.4 In case of missing /duplicate TT
serial number the system should
flash warning signal.
2
1.6.5 At the time of TT issued the system
should generate vouchers
automatically. 2
1.6.6 System should have the capacity to
interface with SFMS services for
sending TTs/RTGS etc. 2
1.6.7 Provision for restricting branches for
sending TTs.
2
1.6.8 Penalty clause in case of delayed
payment of TT 2
1.7 GIFT CHEQUE
1.7.1 Recording and maintenance of
stock receipt/ issue at central office
level/ branch level and update the
stock upon issue.
2
1.7.2 System should be able to print a
report at head office / branch level
as defined for gift cheques issued at
a particular date / range of date
amount wise.
2
1.7.3 System should print stock register of
gift cheques denomination wise.
2
1.7.4 At the time of uploading stock from
central office the corresponding
entries should be released
automatically for updating the stock.
2
1.8 TRAVELLERS CHEQUE
1.8.1 System should issue / accept Indian
rupee travellers cheques issued by
the bank. 2
1.9 OBC/IBC
1.9.1 Facility to enter outward/inward 2
Commission, full details
1.9.2 cheques with Postage, Exchange, 2
other charges Max/Min.should be in
1.9.3 Auto generated schedules, for 2
1.9.4 banks/branchwise.
Facility for modification/deletion of 2
bills.
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1.9.5 Conversion from collection to 2
purchase.
1.9.6 Capacity to generate overdue 2
position of unpaid cheques and
1.9.7 Facility for auto generated reminder 2
/ fate enquiry of cheques / received,
1.9.8 Facility to store bank address 2
book/directory of other bank
branches published by RBI whether
1.9.9 System should be able to generate
a report of all instruments grouped
for upcountry clearing with at least
1.9.9.1 *Presentation date, 2
1.9.9.2 *Schedule date, 2
1.9.9.3 *Schedule number, 2
1.9.9.4 *Instrument number, 2
1.9.9.5 *MICR code, 2
1.9.9.6 *Sender bank and branch code 2
etc.
1.10 System should be able to:
1.10.1 1) Allow the user to key in 2
data/upload the same through any
electronic medium at the collection
1.10.2 centre for upcountry clearing
2) Generate a special collection 2
schedule for all other cheques
1.11 ROB/POB Accounts
1.11.1 System should open ROB/POB
(with both debit/ credit balances)
accounts eg. Accounts which are
specifically for the dividend warrant
payments etc.
2
1.11.2 The system should have the System
should classify the entries agewise
& any amount beyond a certain time
has to be shifted to Head Office.
2
1.12 UTILITY BILLS
1.12.1 System should have an option of bill
payment for customers at the bank
and other delivery channels of
remittances. 2
1.12.2 System should interface / have
direct connectivity with the system of
the utility companies / upload data
provided in electronic format in any
medium for bill and payment details
.
2
1.13.3 The system should have the facility
to maintain the list of all registered
utility companies with the bank. 2
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1.13.4 The system should have an option
to accept utility bill payments for non
customers of the bank in form of
cash , bankers’ cheque / through
cheques ,.
2
1.14 BANKER’S CHEQUE
1.14.1 System should support issuance of
bankers cheque with full details i.e.
Name of the beneficiary, date of
issue, serial number, amount in
continuous stationery and reconcile
entries at the time of payment.
2
1.14.2 The system should be able to
generate following reports:
1.14.2.1 1. Agewise/ amount wise o/s
entries. 2
1.14.2.2 2. Status wise list of Bankers
Cheques (paid/issued/stale etc.)
2
1.14.2.3 3. Bankers cheques issued/paid
in a period. 2
TOTAL 158
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Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 Teller Operations
1.1 System should display customer
balance during transaction posting
and authorization as (cleared
balance, uncleared balance,
drawing power liens, holds available
transaction balance) 2
1.2 System should display overdrawn /
below minimum balances in different
colors. 2
1.3 System should be capable for
balancing of teller and branch cash
denomination wise. 2
1.4 System should display the cash
position of the branch or teller-wise,
on line at any point of time. 2
1.5 System should define floor limits for
teller operations 2
1.6 System should display warning
messages to the teller / authorizing
authority or reject transactions for at
least the following
1.6.1 1. No available balance 2
1.6.2 2. Over and above limits 2
1.6.3 3. Against clearing 2
1.6.4 4. Dormant / inoperative accounts 2
1.6.5 5. Stop cheques 2
1.6.6 6. Cheques not issued 2
1.6.7 7. Cheque already en cashed 2
1.6.8 8. Account restrictions 2
1.6.9 9. Stale / post dated cheques 2
1.7 The system should allow the teller,
cashier, head cashier to enter cash
received from the vault, tellers /
head cashiers etc denomination –
wise and currency – wise. 2
1.8 System should permit deposit /
withdrawals of cash/gift cheques/DD
etc. denomination – wise 2
1.9 The system should be capable of
generating the warning messages
informing the teller/head teller about
the shortage of cash in hand
(denomination – wise) depending
upon the cash retention parameter 2
1.1 System should transfer amounts
between tellers. Track denomination
details for cash deposits and
withdrawals by individual tellers,
cashiers / head cashiers 2
1.11 System should print the end of day
teller log./ Date wise /Teller wise 2
Form 8
Teller Transactions Page 182 of 238
1.12 System should print the end of day
cash analysis report 2
1.13 System should link multiple user ID /
groups / user levels for the defined
workflow e.g. in the event of
authrisation required for an
exceptional transaction / transaction
beyond the power of x automatically
route the transaction as per the
defined workflow to multiple user
say y & z who are authorised to
pass the particular transaction. 2
1.14 System should have a process of
authorization of all the teller entries
vide a batch or individual basis as
per requirement .[No maker checker
for teller] however there must be a
provision for authorization later. 2
1.15 For all transactions, the system
updates the position figure for each
teller and the amount involved. For
each type of position (cheque/
cash), totals are held which can be
used to reconcile with the branch's
General Ledger. 2
1.16 Facility to view cash position for
each teller at any point of time.
Similarly, facility to view
consolidated cash position for the
branch at any point of time (without
closing cash position). 2
1.17 A report on branch totals is to be
produced when all the tellers in the
branch have completed the 'Final
sign off'.' 2
1.18 At start of the day, facility for teller to
authorize the 'Opening cash
position' and the breakdown by
denomination. 2
1.7 Reconciliation of cash as per
system with cash in hand.
Difference to be automatically sent
to appropriate authority for approval. 2
1.19 This can be a stand alone service or
form an integral part of teller
platform for deposit & withdrawal.
All facilities available for domestic
teller operations should also be
available for Foreign Currency Teller
transactions. 2
1.2 Transaction can be of the following
types :
1.20.1 1. Currency tendered or asked for is
same as the currency in customer's
account (e.g. deposit or withdrawal
of dollar from a dollar denominated
account.) 2
Form 8
Teller Transactions Page 183 of 238
1.20.2 2. Currency tendered or asked for is
different from the currency in the
account (e.g. deposit of dollar in
rupees savings account, or
deposit/withdrawal of pound in dollar
account) 2
1.20.3 3. The customer sells one currency
and wants to purchase another
currency. In this case, the system
to support base currency 2
1.21 System should provide facility to
input whether the transaction is a
buy or sell deal and the relevant
currency code. 2
1.22 System should automatically display
the relevant rate and calculate the
details of the deal. 2
1.23 When deal is accepted by the teller,
system should print deal slip giving
relevant details. 2
1.24 When deal is accepted by the teller,
system should automatically update,
necessary accounts and stock
positions. 2
1.25 The current exchange rate displayed
should be amendable at the base
level as well as on a per transaction
basis, with superior authority 2
2 TRANSACTION PROCESSING
2.1 System should support at least the
following type of transactions as
defined for a particular accounts,
products, schemes in base as well
as any foreign currency viz.
2.1.1 Ø Cash 2
2.1.2 Ø Transfer / RTGS 2
2.1.3 Ø Clearing / RTGS 2
2.2 System should select fields for down
load of data from the database to
selected format e.g. DBF, Excel,
Word, text file etc. 2
2.3 On – line help across all modules
even for fields 2
2.4 Facility of messaging between
defined users. (e.g. chat etc.) 2
2.6 System should support off- line 2
transaction processing
2.7 System should have “Store” and
“Forward” mechanism to record off – 2
line transactions (for business
2.8 System should map all nodal / focal 2
branches to the link branch (i.e. the
2.9 System should maintain off - line
limits for branches and enforce the
same in the event of off - line mode. 2
Form 8
Teller Transactions Page 184 of 238
2.1 System should update information
on a periodic basis (as per
parameters set) from non - core
banking branches for payment of
divident , interest warrants, drafts on
agency arrangement etc. , to the
core banking application through the
nearest regional office / core
banking branch. Once upladed the 2
2.11 Maintaining a record for signatures 2
changed / cancelled for a particular
2.12 System should allow the user (Bank)
to define the different types of
transactions (cash, clearing, transfer
etc.) permissible for defined
activities (e.g. deposits /
withdrawals) along with
corresponding transaction limits for
particular accounts, products,
schemes in base as well as any
foreign currency. 2
2.13 System should define and
segregate transactions as:Codes to
be user definable e.g. e, s ETC.
N- normal 2
E – exceptional 2
S – System Generated 2
IB - Internet Banking 2
PB- Phone Banking 2
I- Inter branch 2
A – ATM etc. 2
2.14 Caution letter in case of cheque
returns and where no of dishonours
is more than 3 times
2.15 Facility of the system to define
account-wise, customer ID-wise
limits for ATM transactions, These
limits set at the account
level/customer ID-wise should over-
ride the global limits set 2
2.16 System should generate and store
reference numbers for defined 2
transaction types (parameterisable)
2.17 System should maintain rate tables,
conversion rates, cross currency
rates etc. at a global level for
different currencies as designate by
the bank 2
2.18 System should perform currency
and cross conversion 2
2.19 System should define limits for
transactions, based upon type of
transaction, branch size, nature of
transaction etc. 2
Form 8
Teller Transactions Page 185 of 238
2.2 Restrict / allow different transactions
based on the status of an account
e.g. dormant accounts etc. 2
2.2 System should define floor limits for
authorizing authorities 2
2.21 System should display all details of
the transaction at the time of
authorization of a particular
transaction with signature/
Photograph. 2
2.22 System should display all un-
authorized transaction and print a
report for the same. System should
only display all unauthorised entries
only pertaining to the individuals
user ID 2
2.23 System should authorize a single
transaction / batch of transactions 2
2.24 System should capture the details
(user ID) of the data entry personnel
(operator) as well as the authorizing
authority and print the same. 2
2.25 System should display appropriate
warning / error messages (as
defined) in the event of insufficient
balances, with the option to override
with appropriate authority 2
2.26 System should validate cheques /
any other instruments (e.g. DD / PO
etc.) for stop payments, already
encashed, date of instrument,
instrument number etc. before
effecting the transaction 2
2.27 System should validate holds, liens,
any special instruction before
effecting the transfer 2
2.28 The system should have the ability
to restrict the types of transactions
permitted for different type of
accounts. For example cash deposit
in local currency in NRE accounts
should not be allowed. 2
2.29 System should query on details of a
particular transaction by specifying
transaction number / type of
transaction/ date of transaction/
instrument number/ amount / a
combination of some inputs. 2
2.3 System should post transactions for
data received through soft copies in
the desired formats (e.g. floppy
uploads, FTP, downloads form sites
etc.) 2
2.31 System should define authorisaton
workflows for any type of transaction
base upon user defined parameters
e.g. amounts, types of transactions,
customer, branch etc. 2
Form 8
Teller Transactions Page 186 of 238
2.32 System should bypass the workflow
defined with appropriate
authorisation and the same should
be captured in the exceptional
reports and audit trails 2
2.33 System should automatically
generate advices in the desired
format for transactions effected in
the core banking system on non -
core banking branches System
should track, respond / reconcile all
such advices generated for non -
core banking branches 2
TOTAL 152
Form 8
Teller Transactions Page 187 of 238
Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 Lockers
1.1 System should provide 2
standardized document –processing
1.2 System should capture customer
details upon entering customer ID in
to locker register. 2
1.3 Linking the deposit account or
operative accounts for recovery rent 2
1.4 System should calculate the rent to
be charged based on defined rules
e.g type / size of the locker /
customer type 2
1.5 System should waive off rent /
charges at account level 2
1.6 System should specify +/- amounts
or percentage to be applied at
account level 2
1.7 Locker Operations – Time in , Time
Out, Access Log Register, Officer
handling the customer 2
1.8 Allow multiple nominations in locker 2
1.9 System should display locker
numbers available to be allotted to
the customer based on the type of
locker selected 2
1.10 System should display locker
operation instruction / signatures etc
on the entry of the locker number
and also due / outstanding charges 2
1.11 System should capture the system
time for the “time in” field and does
not allow to change. 2
1.12 Display last visit details on the entry
of locker number and dues /
charges outstanding if any 2
1.13 Option to maintain waiting list for
lockers and keep track of revised
waiting list after locker allotted on
first waiting person 2
1.14 System should attach remarks such
as ‘rent overdue’, ‘key lost reported’
to the lockers 2
1.15 System should capture ‘time out’
field at the time of locking the vault. 2
1.16 Trigger warning message , if locker
is being accessed after a gap of ‘X’
months 2
1.17 System should change the type of
lockers and net amount payable /
receivable from / to the customer
should be automatically displayed 2
1.18 Parameter to fix grace days for
payment of rent. Flexible Parameter. 2
Form 8
Lockers Page 188 of 238
1.19 System should debit directly to
customer a/c for rent 2
1.20 Automatic recalculation rent in case
of advance rent payment and refund
to customer 2
1.21 Generation of reminder letters in
case of overdue rent 2
1.22 Automatic adjustment of rent on
receipt of credit to the account ( any
where is it allowed) 2
1.23 Parameter to define penal charges /
commission 2
1.24 Option to waive the penal charges at 2
1.25 account level
1.26 After settling the dues only system
should allow to close 2
1.27 System should parameterize the
reason for closure of the locker 2
1.28 Update locker available list after the
closure 2
1.29 Facility to refund amount after
surrendering the locker – pro rata
rent and deposit amount 2
1.3 System should provide flagging of
the locker with ‘key lost’ tag 2
1.31 Ability capture the investigator ,
witness and authorizing bank official
details in the case of locker is break
open 2
1.32 System should calculate charges
for loss of locker keys as defined in
the parameter 2
1.33 System should allow change of key
and update the locker master details 2
1.34 System should define minimum
deposit to maintained based on the
location of the branch & rent also. 2
1.35 System should maintain history of
the lost keys 2
1.36 System should provide triggers for
alerting when locker for reported lost
key is accessed by the customer 2
1.37 System should interface with
electronic locker system 2
1.38 Reports on lockers issued, closed
along with reason, lockers broke
open rent dues, rent receivable ,
locker accessed, lockers
availSystem should be provided 2
1.39 Alert for authorized access – E/O/S
etc. – Display of Names. 2
1.4 Restrictions for allotment (Minors
etc.) 2
1.41 Waiting List for proposed locker
hirer. 2
1.42 Recording of changes of hirers –
addition / deletion. 2
1.43 History of Changes 2
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Lockers Page 189 of 238
1.44 Option to freeze operation. 2
1.45 Display of photos and signature 2
1.46 Locker No & Related Key register. 2
1.47 Password requirement. 2
1.48 Recording of Power of attorney
name etc. & alerts 2
1.49 System should send
acknowledgement of locker
nomination. Nomination should be in
favor of Individuals only. 2
1.5 Rejection of locker operation in case
rent is not paid. 2
1.51 Linking FD account to locker for rent
purpose. 2
1.52 Provision for noting the charges to
be recovered (Postal charges /letter
etc.) 2
1.53 Rent due intimation, one month in
advance of due date. Continuous
notices till rent is recovered at
periodical intervals. 2
1.54 Loss of key – Operation to be
freezed. 2
1.55 Provision /flexibility for changing key
number. 2
TOTAL 108
Form 8
Lockers Page 190 of 238
Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 Interest Calculation
1.1 System should calculate interest on
Simple, Compound and Equated
installment methods for various
schemes offered by the bank in
base currency or foreign currency. 2
1.2 System should display accrued
interest at all points of time. Facility
to apply accrued interest at any time
and also at the time of the closure of
account. 2
1.3 Facility to apply different rate to
special accounts (e.g. staff
accounts) 2
1.4 Interest application frequency
should be a parameterized value,
for any type of account or 2
1.5 Savings Interest on credit balance
should be calculated on the
minimum balance maintained
between a pre-defined period, both
days inclusive. 2
1.6 Interest should be credited to
account as per the parameterized
frequency. 2
1.7 Automatic application of overdraft
interest (debit interest) in case
account is overdrawn. Interest on
debit balance is calculated on daily
balance and applied either as per
the parameterized frequency or
when balance is in credit. 2
1.8 Calculation and application of debit
interest. No credit interest payment. 2
1.9 Debit interest should be calculated
on daily balance, but debited as per
parameterized frequency or when
balance is in credit, whichever is
earlier. 2
1.10 System should also provide
flexibility to waiver charge for an
individual transaction 2
1.11 System should allow user to define
whether service charges can be
debited below minimum balance 2
1.12 Allow the bank to define, modify,
delete, or inquire about the service
charge rates, fees and other
additional costs applicable to
specific types of transactions. 2
1.13 System should define add – on
rates (+ / -) at the account level
upon appropriate authorization 2
Form 8
Interest, Commission and Charges Page 191 of 238
1.14 System should define interest rates
for a particular account, product /
scheme as:
1.14.1 Ø Flat rate 2
1.14.2 Ø Percentage basis 2
1.14.3 Ø Slab (tiers) 2
1.14.4 Ø Combination of the above 2
1.14.5 Ø Defined addon rates (+/-) at
A/C level upon appropriate
authorisation. 2
1.15 System should define fixed or
floating interest rates associate with
a particular type of account, product
/ scheme 2
1.16 System should pick up rate of
interest on new accounts, as a
default value, based on:
1.16.1 Ø Benchmark rates 2
1.16.2 Ø Global interest rates / tables
for the particular account, 2
product / scheme 2
1.16.3 Ø Approved limit, 2
1.16.4 Ø Credit / risk rating, 2
1.16.5 Ø Type of account 2
1.16.6 Ø Security Provided etc. 2
1.16.7 Ø Any other benchmark rates as
specified by the bank 2
1.17 System should calculate interest
based on product type and user
definable parameters such as
1.17.1 Ø Minimum balance concept for
Savings account 2
1.17.2 Ø Cleared balance for current
accounts 2
1.18 Yearly, monthly, quarterly high -low
balances 2
1.19 Daily closing, average monthly,
quarterly, yearly closing balances
etc. 2
1.20 System should display the total
interest accrued for an account,
range of accounts or products as on
any particular date for accounting
purposes 2
Form 8
Interest, Commission and Charges Page 192 of 238
1.21 System should have ability for back
valuation and subsequent
adjustment of interests posted with
different interest rates. The system
should be able to recalculate the
interest with retrospective effect
(even though interest has been
already applied) and automatically
adjust the interest payments . i.e.
the system should compare the
current interest calculate and
compare the same with that applied
to the account at various intervals
and automatically credit / debit the
accounts with the differences. The
system should also be able to print
a report of the entries passed along
with the details of each transaction
2
along with the adjusted amounts.
1.22 System should automatically
generate a report for the interest
posted to a particular account,
product / scheme with the option of
printing the same at the branch level
/ central level as desired by the
Bank. 2
1.23 System should calculate & display
notional interest for user definable
accounts / schemes with credit
balances. 2
1.24
1.25 System should print Interest
Certificates for interest accrued /
charged / credited to accounts. The
interest application should not be
clubbed with month end / qtr end/
year end. 2
1.26
2 Commission & Charges
2.1 System should globally map defined
charges / commission types to type
of account, product, schemes
transaction, events etc. (user
definable) 2
2.2 There should be no limit on number
of charge types which can be
defined 2
2.3 Tightly integrated module across the
core banking package 2
2.4 System should define charges /
commission types as per the Bank’s
guidelines. The system should at
least support the following
2.4.1 Ø Minimum balance 2
2.4.2 Ø Cheque book fee 2
2.4.3 Ø Passbook fee 2
2.4.4 Ø Statement generation fee 2
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2.4.5 Ø Dormant charges 2
2.4.6 Ø Stop payment charges 2
2.4.7 Ø Cheque return charges 2
2.4.8 Ø Duplicate statement/pass book
charges 2
2.4.9 Ø Folio charges 2
2.4.10 Ø Withdrawal against cheques in
clearing 2
2.4.11 Ø Standing orders 2
2.4.12 Ø Non-execution of standing
orders 2
2.4.13 Ø No operations in PPF 2
2.4.14 accounts
Ø Locker rent 2
2.4.15 Ø DD/PO/TT/MT charges 2
2.4.16 Ø Adhoc charges e.g. courier 2
2.4.17 Ø Loss of locker keys 2
2.4.18 Ø Export Duty Draw Back 2
2.4.19 Ø Account closure 2
2.4.20 Ø LC/Bills/GU/UBD/Cheque
discount 2
2.4.21 Ø Correspondent bank charges,
commission etc 2
2.5 System should define the method of
calculation of charges and
commission for any account,
scheme, product viz.
2.5.1 Ø Flat rate 2
2.5.2 Ø Slab – wise / tiered rate 2
2.5.3 Ø Percentage 2
2.5.4 Ø Combination of the above (e.g.
fixed amount + certain percentage) 2
2.6 System should define the minimum
and maximum amount of charges /
commission for any account,
scheme, product. 2
2.7 System should nominate any
account / accounts held by a
customer (or a group) for debiting
charges / commission applicable
with appropriate authorization upon
request of the customer and System
should recover charges by way of
2.7.1 Ø Cash 2
2.7.2 Ø Transfer 2
2.7.3 Ø Cheque 2
2.7.4 Ø Combination. 2
2.8 System should display the
calculated applicable charge /
commission at the time of
transaction posting, authorization 2
2.9 System should define add – on
charges rates (+ / -) charges at
group level/Customer level/account
level upon appropriate authorization 2
2.10 System should accrue charges /
commission and apply after a
parameterisable time period 2
Form 8
Interest, Commission and Charges Page 194 of 238
2.11 System should generate the
separate report for each type of
charge / commission applied 2
2.12 System should automatically
recalculate and adjust charges,
commission in the event the
charges / commission rates are
changed with retrospective effect 2
2.13 System should store recoverable
charges in the event an account is
below minimum balance, in negative
/ above sanction limit 2
2.14 System should print a notional loss
report for a customer / group in the
event charges have been waived to
the particular accounts / special
rates have been specified for those
particular accounts vis – a – vis the
set global charges (as per Bank’s
policy) 2
2.15 System should identify transaction
as customer initiated, system
generated, transactions through
delivery channels etc. and
parameterise charges /
commissions as per the type of
transaction e.g a customer may be
charges in the instance customer
initiated withdrawal done at a
branch. 2
2.16 System should define sub - charges
/ commission and assign the same /
different method of calculation for
the same e.g. under demand issue
charges a different charge /
commission and method of
calculation for drafts issued by cash
and drafts issued by way of account
transfer 2
2.17 System should support discounted
charges / commissions on fixed rate
basis, percentage discounts or slab -
wise discounts based on defined
rules e.g. charges for a stop
payment Rs. 25/- per leaf but
charges for stopping an entire
cheque book of 10 leaves may be
Rs. 100/- only. 2
2.18 Interest Calculation Related
Features
2.19.1 1. Rates based on period/amount 2
2.19.2 2. Compounding Flexibility 2
2.19.3 3. Interest calculation (ad hoc run) 2
2.19.4 4. Interest Calculation (broken
period interest) 2
2.19.5 5. Interest Versions Facility 2
2.19.6 6. Interest on temporary Over
drawings 2
Form 8
Interest, Commission and Charges Page 195 of 238
2.19.7 7. Back Dated Interest Change
Calculations 2
2.19.8 8. Periodic Application of Interest 2
2.19.9 9. Penal/Overdraft Interest 2
2.20 Capable of automatically calculating
accrued interest up to the time of
closure/termination of accounts 2
2.21 Facility to calculate interest on a
daily basis and store it in a separate
field which can be used for
querying/printing purposes 2
2.22 Facility to re-calculate interest on
change in tenor of the deposit (e.g.
premature closure) 2
2.23 The system should not apply
interest in the event the deposit
account is closed/uplifted before the
minimum deposit period as
mentioned in the parameter file for
the particular scheme of deposit
(parameterisable) 2
2.24 Interest Calculation
2.25 System should have facility to
recalculate commission/ charges &
the effect the same in all accounts
as on a back date/current date. 2
2.26 System should calculate interest at
the time of account opening - for
calculation of tax liability and
arriving at the maturity value 2
2.27 Customisable interest rates and
interest calculation, depending on
deposit period, deposit type, etc. 2
2.28 Facility to apply different rates to
special accounts (e.g. staff deposits) 2
2.29 Interest normally calculated on
quarterly basis - both financial
quarter and quarter ending from
deposit date. System should also
be able to calculate interest for any
period defined by the end-user (e.g.
daily, quarterly, etc.) and as and
when required 2
2.30 Facility to support interest payments
for Recurring accounts. 2
2.31 Facility to adjust interest payments
in the event of pre/part payment
automatically for Recurring. 2
2.32 Facility to automatically adjust
Recurring table with changes in the
interest slabs taking into
consideration the effective dates for
such interest rate changes. 2
2.33 Interest adjustment should be
supported in case of backdated
transactions. 2
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Interest, Commission and Charges Page 196 of 238
2.34 Ability for back valuation and
subsequent adjustment of interest
posted with different interest rates. 2
2.35 Facility to charge customer for
statement sent by other than
ordinary post, duplicate statements,
and ad-hoc statements.
2.35.1 1. Flat fee charged against the
account balance 2
2.35.2 2. A percentage of transaction
amount 2
2.35.3 3. A factor of a percentage 2
2.35.4 4. Tiered flat fee 2
2.35.5 5. Tiered flat percentage with
minimum and maximum amount
charges 2
TOTAL 214
Form 8
Interest, Commission and Charges Page 197 of 238
Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 Issue of Cheque Books
1.1 System should specify the accounts
/ products for issue of cheque books
for defined number of cheque 2
1.2 System should maintain the stock
of cheque books at the branch /
central level 2
1.3 System should issue cheque
books at the branch / central level 2
1.4 System should generate requisition
for cheque books if a
parameterizable no of leaves are
consumed. 2
1.5 System should accept cheque
books with alpha series. 2
1.6 System should perform all validation
(stop payments, transaction entry
etc.) on the alpha series + cheque
number for cheques issued with
alpha series. 2
1.7 Recording of stock receipt and issue
details. 2
1.8 System should check for duplicate
cheque numbers at the time of stock
entry of cheque books in the 2
1.9 System should automatically update
the stock of cheque book upon
issue. 2
1.1 System should maintain safety
levels (parameterizable) of cheque
book stock. 2
1.11 System should generate warning
messages when the stock of cheque
books reaches the safety levels. 2
1.12 Parameterization of cheque book
charges which will be debited on
issue of the cheque books 2
1.13 System should waive cheque book
charges with parameterized level of
authority. 2
1.14 System should define charges as
per product (e.g. savings, current
etc.) 2
1.15 System should recover charges (as
defined in the charges and
commission module) from the same
customer account / any other
account specified by the customer
for charges recovery 2
1.16 System should view the status / fate
of a cheque leaf /range of cheques /
cheque books for a particular
account 2
Form 8
Cheque Book and SI Page 198 of 238
1.17 System should mark stop payment
of cheque numbers of a given range
for lost cheque book. 2
1.18 Check against the account opening
details for option cheque book
required or cheque book not
required while issuing the cheque
book 2
1.19 While issuing cheque book an
option should be provided to capture
alpha series for cheque book 2
1.2 System should issue cheques in
multiples of 10, 20, 25, 50, 100 etc. 2
1.21 Facility to allow withdrawal
transaction with withdrawal slips 2
1.21 System should query on customer
details / information based on
cheques number. 2
1.22 When high value customers are
printing their own cheque, system
should accept the series in the
system and update stock position in
respect of those accounts, with
System should check duplication of
the series 2
2 Stop / Revoke cheques
2.1 System should accept stop payment
instructions for any type of account
(Savings, Current, TOD, POD,
Foreign Currency etc.) in the
currencies offered by the bank 2
2.2 System should stop / revoke a
cheque / series of cheques 2
2.3 System should check whether the
cheque to be stopped is issued to
the account and whether the cheque
has already been paid. 2
2.4 System should generate a stop
payment reference number on
entering the stop payment 2
2.5 System should parameterize stop
payment charges according to
reason of stop payment, flat rate,
percentage etc. 2
2.6 System should apply stop charges
automatically upon authorisation of
the stop payment instruction. 2
2.7 System should parameterise the
reasons for stop payment instruction
(e.g. no funds, lost, cancelled etc,) 2
2.8 System should maintain stop
payment information such as stop
payment date, reason, (should be
based on defined codes in the
system), date and time stamp etc..
and generate reports accordingly 2
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2.9 System should generate a stop
payment advice for the customer
indicating cheque numbers and the
amount of stop payment charges
debited, stop payment reference
number etc. (for customers purpose)
from any branch connected to the
core banking 2
2.11 System should show alerts when the
stop cheque comes for processing 2
2.12 System should revoke a stop
payment instruction 2
2.13 System should generate letter of
confirmation upon receipt of stop
payment/revocation instruction from
the account holder 2
3 Reports
3.1 Cheque books issued to a particular
customer. 2
3.2 cheque books issued stock wise/
customer wise/ usage wise/ 2
3.3 Stop Cheques issued/ revoked in a
period. 2
4 Standing Instructions
4.1 System should capture Standing
Instructions details both in base
currency as well as in foreign
currency. The minimum details to be
captured are:
4.2.1 Ø Account number to be
debited/credited 2
4.2.2 Ø Amount 2
4.2.3 Ø Name of beneficiary 2
4.2.4 Ø Account number of beneficiary 2
4.2.5 Ø Frequency 2
4.2.6 Ø Start date for standing
Instructions 2
4.2.7 Ø Expiry date of Standing
Instructions 2
4.2.8 Ø Charges to be applied 2
4.2.9 Ø Currency 2
4.2 System should pick up the
commission, charges, postage etc.
from the parameter file 2
4.3 System should directly debit the
charges after the execution of
standing Instructions 2
4.4 Facility to at least interface with the
following solutions for setting up of
standing Instructions
4.4.1 Ø ATM 2
4.4.2 Ø Internet banking 2
4.4.3 Ø Mobile banking 2
4.4.4 Ø Phone-Banking 2
4.5 Facility to parameterize the
execution time of standing
Instructions
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4.5.1 Ø Beginning of the day 2
4.5.2 Ø End of the day 2
4.5.3 Ø User defined time frequency 2
4.5.4 Ø Manual 2
4.6 System should generate Branch
Advice /Pay Order/ Drafts or any
other mode of delivery as per the
format of the bank in the event the
beneficiaries account is in the other
bank or in the branch not connected
to the Core Banking Solution 2
4.7 System should retry for a
Parameterisable number of attempts 2
4.8 System should capture and print
any changes made to the Standing
Order instructions etc. 2
4.9 Facility to maintain the history of
amendments to the standing
Instructionss 2
4.1 System should generate
acknowledgement informing the
customer about receipt of standing
Instructions. 2
4.11 System should generate warning
letters at user definable time
intervals (paramerisable) e.g. after 2
retries generate a warning letter 2
4.12 System should automatically
generate a letter informing the
customer to make the payment
upon crossing the parameterisable
number of retries 2
4.13 Option to automatically adjust the
next payment date in the event the
customer has made the payment
through any other mode of payment. 2
4.14 Option to recover (all / maximum
recoverable) dues for all rejected /
failed standing Instructions when
funds are sufficient in the account /
next payment dates have not been
adjusted 2
4.15 System should reject execution for
certain pre defined reasons e.g.
insufficient funds etc 2
4.16 System should generate report of
executed / non-executed standing
Instructions on a particular day or
period. 2
4.17 System should display all standing
Instructionss rejected by the system
and permit passing the same upon
appropriate authorsation 2
4.18 System should generate a report for
all such standing Instructions
rejected by the system but passed
with higher level of authority. 2
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4.19 System should automatically cancel
the standing Instructions upon
exceeding a user definable time
interval (e.g.. standing Instructions
not executed for x consequent
months) / closure of account
etc.(parameterisable) 2
4.2 System should check for existence
of any standing Instructionss for a
particular customer ID before
account closure 2
4.21 System should generate letters to
customers against non – execution
and cancellation of Standing
Instructions 2
4.22 System should mark a Standing
Instruction / Instructions for
compulsory execution (even though
insufficient funds / over drawing)
and generate appropriate reports for
the same 2
4.23 Option to set priority of executing
the standing Instructions in case of
shortage of funds. The system
should be capable of processing the
standing Instructions in the
sequence of priority 2
4.24 Facility to verify the account number
and the account status of the
beneficiary, if the beneficiary
maintains the account at the bank 2
4.25 If beneficiary account is one of the
Bank’s accounts connected online
to the same application, that
account should be credited online
on execution of standing 2
4.26 System should either be System
should view or print any standing
Instructions by giving the account
number or name 2
4.27 Option to delete / cancel Standing
Instructions with proper 2
4.28 Option to execute the standing
Instructions with temporary over
draft with proper authorization 2
4.29 System should reactivate a
cancelled standing Instructions upon
appropriate authorisation 2
4.3 System should transfer user
definable amounts beyond a defined
limit in a particular account (user
definable ) to other accounts,
products / schemes at user
definable time periods / intervals as
mentioned in the parameter for the
particular account 2
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4.31 System should support generation
of desired message formats for inter
bank transactions to be passed on
to the RTGS / respective systems
for direct inter bank transfers / 2
4.32 Intimation to customer that last SI
executed if tenor based. Indicate
maturity date and seek instructions 2
4.33 On closure of base account, system
should check for any SI is not
pending for that account for
credit/debit. 2
5 Reports
5.1 List of standing Instructions entered
during the day 2
5.2 List of standing Instructions
executed during the day 2
5.3 List of standing instructions
amended during the day 2
5.4 List of standing instructions deleted /
cancelled during the day 2
5.5 List of standing Instructions not
executed / rejected along with the
reason for non- execution / rejection
of the same 2
5.6 Exception report during standing
Instructions execution 2
5.7 Standing Instructions expired 2
5.8 Standing Instructions transferred to
Ineffective standing Instructions 2
5.9 Standing Instructions status
transferred from ineffective to cancel 2
5.1 Accounts debited and credited in
other branches along with complete
transaction details in the event of
inter branch transactions 2
5.11 System should generate inter
branch transaction report with detail
like : account name, account
number, nature of transaction,
transaction code, amount, name of
maker, name authorizer, time etc., 2
TOTAL 192
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Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 Account Opening
1.1 Facilities to open account either by
cash, cheque or transfer from
another branch with parameterized
amount. (Minimum amt etc.) 2
1.2 Automatic generation of account no.
at the time of opening an account. 2
1.3 A customer can have various
accounts, at many branches, in
different currencies, of different
types, and they can be accessed by
a unique customer number. 2
1.4 Up to a maximum of six (6)
signatories for Joint Accounts. 2
1.5 Grouping of accounts for offsetting
balances and calculating interests
and charges. 2
1.6 Provision for User Defined alerts like
“New Account” etc. 2
1.7 Facility to set the maximum deposit
amount permitted for minor
accounts, and validate the same at
transaction level 2
2 Account closing
2.1 Allow online closing of account upon
request from customer by law or
discretion of the bank 2
2.2 Before closing provide check for
atleast the following
2.2.1 1. Unused cheque leaves are
recovered 2
2.2.2 2. Lien is reversed 2
2.2.3 3. Hold amount 2
2.2.4 4. Standing instructions cancelled 2
2.2.5 5. Outstanding balances in any
other accounts 2
2.2.6 6. Lockers 2
2.2.7 7. Effect of cheques sent for
clearing has been given 2
2.2.8 8. Transactions in a pipeline 2
2.2.9 9. Debit balance in related accounts 2
2.2.10 10.All signatories have given
approval for closing account 2
2.2.11 11. All limits /facilities relating to the
account granted to the customer are
closed 2
2.2.12 12. ATM card /debit card issued flag
disabled 2
2.2.13 13. All other facilities cancelled e.g.
internet banking tele banking ATM/
Debit Cards etc 2
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2.3 Facility to parameterise account
closure charges( flat amount,
percentage) in the event the
account is closed before a stipulated
time period as mentioned in the
product definition 2
2.4 Facility to maintain data
(static/transaction) for all closed
accounts and generate a statement
for the same if required. 2
2.5 Facility to parameterize the reasons
for closure (e.g. dissatisfaction,
moving of residence etc.) 2
2.6 Advance against Clearing Facility 2
2.7 Settings of different passbook
printout for different account
products. 2
2.8 Multiple accounts may sweep into or
out of a simple target account. 2
3 Currency Management
3.1 The Core Banking software should
have a module to cater to head
office currency maintenance (notes /
coins) in base currency / any other
foreign currency. 2
3.2 The system should be capable of
recording the details of currency
(notes / coins) in base currency /
any other foreign currency at the
cash vault denomination wise. 2
3.3 This system should be capable to
maintain the details of all the
currencies (notes / coins), sent to
branches denomination wise. 2
3.4 The system should maintain the
maximum cash retention limits at
branches, for all currencies (amount
and currency parameterisable) 2
3.5 The system should be capable to
update the stock of currencies
(notes / coins) dispatched / received
from the branches / departments
upon authorisation of currency
details entry transaction. 2
3.6 The system should generate
appropriate warning messages
informing the branches/
departments and also the currency
chest about excess / shortage of
cash depending upon the cash
retention parameter branch - wise. 2
3.7 System should be able to print a
cash requisition/surplus form
depending on the requirement of the
branch. 2
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3.8 The system should be able to
generate a unique reference
number (user definable) for each
cash requisition / surplus form
printed at the branches. The
reference number so generated by
the system has to be printed on the
cash requisition / surplus form. 2
4 Inquiries
4.1 Transaction history inquiries/
instrument search/amount
search/trns of a particular date. 2
4.2 System should give the position of
charges by account on Department/
Branch/ Bank level . 2
5 Interfaces
5.1 Summary distribution of
income/charges of various delivery
channels & facility to interface with
all other Banking Application eg.
CIF, Treasury, RTGS, Delivery
Channels. 2
5.2 Facility to consolidate accounts into
5.2.1 a) branch groups 2
5.2.2 b) department groups 2
5.2.3 c) product groups 2
6 Bank Product Supported
6.1 The system should allow creation
and definition of banking products to
be controlled and effected by the
authorized business user. Products
should be defined. 2
7 SAVING BANK specific queries
7.1 Specify restrictions on no. of
withdrawals for SB A/c. and track
no. of withdrawals on monthly/
quarterly basis. Flexibility to levy or
waive charge if withdrawals exceed
restricted amount. 2
7.2 Accrue interest based on ledger
balance or negative balance 2
8 Liability Product
8.1 NR/FCNR Accounts Facility and
generating necessary reports 2
8.2 Integration with Forex, Remittances
and other modules 2
8.3 System should open FCNR-B
Deposit. 2
8.4 System should open NRE/NRO A/c 2
8.5 The system should not allow Indian
currency operation in NRE a/c 2
8.6 Extended Limit Facility in Current
A/c 2
9 SISHUMANGAL YOJNA
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9.1 System should be capable of
handling KYC requirements-who
can open the a/c e.g. Indian
resident in age of 1 year to 15 years
& mature at 21 years age. 2
9.2 MONTHLY INCOME PLAN
9.2.1 1. System to parameterize
minimum amount & maximum
period. 2
9.2.2 2. The system should have the
facility to calculate discounted rate
of interest for monthly Income. 2
9.3 RECCURING DEPOSIT
9.4 System to parameterize the period
and also 2
9.5 Payment criteria on maturity
including penal charges clause. 2
9.6 System should be able to handle
delayed payment of installment and
also impose a penalty in case of
delayed payment. 2
9.7 System should be able to calculate
penal interest in case the recurring
deposit is closed prematurely. 2
9.8 The system should have the System
should handle transfers of RD
account from non-CBS branches &
interest part & principal should be
dealt accordingly. 2
9.9 AL – AYUSMAN BIMA YOJNA
9.10 System should parameterize age
criteria and calculation of premium
based on date of commencement. 2
9.11 Marking of subscribing of the
scheme at the account opening
level. 2
9.12 The system should have the System
should auto-renew the scheme as
per customer’s requirements. 2
10 CURRENT PLUS Scheme
10.1 System should provide sweep
facility to current account or any
other product of the bank. The
designated amount should be
transferred to an interest fetching
account for a designated period
which could be swapped back to
main account on need basis. 2
11 Flexi-Fix Product
11.1 The whole deposit to be held in
units of user definable amount. 2
11.2 Every unit to be held as a separate
account on the system. The
account numbers for each unit
should be auto generated by the 2
11.3 Passbook is to be generated for
entire deposit amount, instead of
one receipt for each unit. 2
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11.4 For premature withdrawal, only
requisite number of units required to
honor the amount to be broken.
The balance will earn the original
rate of interest. 2
11.5 System should apply penal rate for
units withdrawn and recalculate
interest amount 2
11.6 System should allow any no. of units
to be broken at a time, without
breaking the entire deposit. The
units to be broken should be chosen
by the user. 2
11.7 Payment to be made for principal
amount of units withdrawn and
interest earned on same. 2
11.8 Facility to allot many instruments for
a single deposit and printing of
multiple receipts for a single account 2
12 Miscellaneous
12.1 Breakdown of single deposit amount
to different bills payments and fund
transfers 2
12.2 Automatically generate Credit
Memo/Debit Memo request form for
approval. 2
13 Minimum Balance - SB or Current
13.1 Define minimum balance to be
maintained on each type of account
. The minimum balance
requirement may vary between
customer's accounts having
checkbook and those not having
checkbook. Must be a provision of 2
14 Reports
14.1 Report continue or recovery option
in case of Interrupted Printing. 2
14.2 Spooled Printing of Reports. 2
14.3 Generation of letter of thanks to
customer / introducer (user
definable) after opening of account 2
14.4 Deposit Receipt printing/Pre-printed
format to be available on opening
and rollover 2
14.5 Support for user definable layout of
Deposit Receipt 2
14.6 The system should be able to
generate report as per bank’s
requirements. And also there should
be a provision to select some fields
and perform statistical calculations
on those chosen fields. Also there
should be a provision to club
accounts on the basis of customer
ID & calculate all the income/
business generated by him. 2
14.7 generating letter confirming receipt
of cheque book by account holder 2
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14.8 Automatic generation of customer’s
statements at defined frequency for
each account. 2
14.9 To send statement of accounts by
way of email. 2
14.10 Choice to customers of
passbook/statement. This choice
can be for each account of a single
customer. 2
14.11 System should print a report as on a
particular date / range of dates for
all transactions/ modification etc. at
a particular branch (say x branch)
for transaction done by other
branches on that particular branch
(x branch), and all transactions done
by the particular branch (x branch)
on other branches along with all
details of the transactions including
inputer details, authrisation details,
referred by details (in the event of
higher authrisation requirements),
narration, special notes etc. 2
14.12 System should schedule reports for
printing I.e. day-end, month-end,
year end etc. 2
14.13 Specification of form size while
printing statements of accounts. 2
15 Dormancy Processing
15.1 Feasibility of generating a report
with an agewise analysis of dormant
and inoperative accounts. 2
15.2 Automatically convert accounts to
dormant / inoperative depending
upon user defined parameters.
Generate an advice and Dormant /
inoperative Account Report and vice
– versa. 2
15.3 Define the transactions permitted in
dormant accounts 2
15.4 Restrict viewing signatures of
dormant / inoperative accounts to
the data entry operator 2
15.5 System should automatically group
all dormant / inoperative accounting
and the balances of these accounts
under the designated GL head.
Further the system should also
support reclassificaton and updation
of the GL heads once the account is
reclassified 2
16 Back Dating
16.1 Back-dating Transaction Process 2
16.2 Back Value interest and Fees
Calculation. 2
17 Term Deposits
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17.1 Auto renewal of deposits on maturity
if requested by the customer. (Only
Principal/ Only Interest/ any other
amount specified by the custoer.) 2
17.2 Alert messages should be displayed
at the time of closure if a duplicate
receipt has been issued so that only
duplicate receipt is accepted. 2
17.3 System should trigger an alert if
loan against FD is outstanding at
the time of maturity / premature
closure of FD. Loan amount to be
adjusted against maturity proceeds
before making payment. System
should not allow to make the
payment if loan against FD is 2
17.4 Support payment of principal into
one or more account, (cash or
cheque) 2
17.5 New rate of interest to be applied
from date of renewal. Penal interest
to be waived if period of renewal
exceeds left over period from
previous deposit. 2
17.6 Principal given to the customer on
maturity, but interest credited
monthly to customer account. 2
17.7 Facility to define a minimum period
before which if the deposit is
withdrawn, the customer will not be
entitled for any interest. 2
17.8 Check for holds, liens and special
instructions before allowing
premature withdrawal. 2
17.9 Support payment of interest into one
or more account, (cash or cheque).
these accounts can be different from
the accounts for principal payment 2
17.10 System should support automatic
rollover as per the terms of standing
instructions (e.g. Interest &
Principal, interest only, interest and
part of principal, principal only, etc.) 2
If no settlement instructions given by
depositor, system should support
rollover on the existing terms and
conditions or allow transfer to
overdue account. 2
17.11 There should be a facility for
parameterising penal charges for
premature withdrawals. 2
17.12 System should be capable of
calculating and displaying the
maturity amount along with
deductible TDS amount if any as
defined in the TDS module 2
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17.13 Facility to renew a deposit within a
specified grace period (as per
parameter set) from its maturity
date, and calculate overdue interest
for the overdue period at user-
defined simple/compound (as per
parameter set) rates as specified
(as per parameter set). 2
17.14 At time of opening, Face Value,
Deposit Value (discounted value)
and maturity date to be calculated,
based on principal of discounting
eg. MIP, QIP 2
17.15 The formula for discounting and
calculating the Face value should be
user-definable and modifiable 2
17.16 System should open term deposit
accounts with zero rate of interest 2
17.17 Interface to loan module to avail
loan against the deposit. 2
17.18 Facility to stop closure of deposit
account if loan is outstanding. User
definable alert or override support. 2
17.19 Facility to attach fixed deposits to
other loans by the account manager
at any time during loan period or
deposit period 2
17.20 System should trigger an alert if
loan against FD is outstanding at
the time of maturity / premature
closure of FD. Loan amount to be
adjusted against maturity proceeds
before making payment. System
should not allow to make the
payment if loan against FD is 2
17.21 System should provide facility to
Capture the following
renewals/settlement instructions and
renew/settle Deposit Account as per
instruction automatically on maturity
date. 2
17.22 System should provide facility to
store minimum deposit amount and
minimum and maximum time period,
for each type of deposit 2
17.23 At time of opening, maturity date
and maturity value should be
calculated, with and without taking
into account tax to be paid, where 2
17.24 Facility to maintain and view at
transaction time, the operating
instructions for an account 2
17.25 Support for marking multiple liens
on term deposit account 2
18 Know you Customer
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18.1 If cheque is submitted for opening
deposit account, account should be
opened only after cheque is cleared
(value dating of transaction) 2
18.2 facility to open Deposit with a value
date. 2
18.3 System should restrict the extent for
period allowed for back value 2
18.4 System should restrict introduction
from accounts opened less than 12
months 2
18.5 System should block accounts
where letter of thanks is returned
undelivered 2
18.6 System should restrict type of
operation in the account till
acknowledgement of address
confirmation is received 2
18.7 System should give choice account
number as per demand of customer 2
18.8 Pop ups for new messages / alerts /
schemes /also for terrorist
organizations. 2
19 Foreign Currency Accounts
19.1 Support all the features mentioned
above, if the account is maintained
in any foreign currency. 2
20 Tax deducted at source
20.1 Calculate Tax-Deduction at Source
and automatically adjust account 2
20.2 Interest calculation for TDS purpose
should include all term deposit
accounts held by the customer at
the branch. User should be able to
define whether a type of deposit is
to be considered for TDS calculation
or not. 2
20.3 Tax Deduction to be parameterise to
include at time of credit of the
account/ time of payment, whichever
is earlier. 2
20.4 System should first credit the
interest account with the full interest
and debit the TDS account with the
tax amount, rather than crediting the
new amount to the interest account. 2
20.5 Facility of the system to display and
print the projected Tax deducted
amount at the opening of deposit.
The system should consider all the
deposit accounts / Term deposits
held by the customer with the
branch / bank. 2
20.6 Withholding tax adjustments. 2
21 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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21.1 System should support commit or
roll back (in the event the relevant
data bases could not be updated
due to any reason) 2
21.2 System should automatically /
manually purge data (static /
dynamic) at user definable intervals
(e.g. end of every month, specific
date, year end etc.) based on user
definable criteria (parameterisable)
(e.g. all data (static & dynamic for a
given date range, only transactions
between date ranges, closed
accounts, accounts with 0 balance
etc.). By default no data should be
purged 2
21.3 System should archive data base on
user definable parameter (e.g. from
and to dates for transactions, closed
accounts, accounts with zero
balances)
2
21.4 System should confirm with ISO
messaging standards (e.g. ISO
8583, XFS protocol). 2
21.5 User definable screens for data
capture 2
21.6 System should define fields as
mandatory / non – mandatory in the
system for data capture (These
fields are apart from fields which are
key fields used internally by the
application for processing purposes)
2
21.7 System should highlight mandatory
fields in a different color. 2
21.8 System should support user
definable date and amount formats 2
21.9 Facility for adding new fields for
additional data capture as required
by the Bank in each module,
product / scheme
2
21.10 System should integrate / interface
with all the delivery channels in such
a way that at any point all the
channels, including the Core
Banking Host show the same status,
for example the balance shown on
internet banking should be same as
that shown on the ATM and that in
the Branch at the any particular
point in time. 2
21.11 System should mark reports as
mandetory and non mandetory for
prinitng at the branch / business
units 2
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21.12 System should schedule reports for
printing I.e. day-end, month-end,
year end etc. 2
21.13 System should maintain a calender
file for all branchs, regions and head
office. Further the system should
have the capabilty to define holidays
for each branch / region
2
TOTAL 294
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General Banking Page 214 of 238
Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 General features
1.1 System should support multiple
channles-Internet, mobile etc and
should support interface with
dispariate host systems and third
party applications 2
1.2 The system should have at least the
following modules:
1.3 Accounts and transfers 2
1.4 Payments 2
1.5 Collections 2
1.6 Liquidity management 2
1.7 Reconciliation 2
1.8 EIPP-electronic invoice presentment
and payment
1.9 Reports 2
1.10 Alerts and Messaging
2 Accounts and transfers
2.1 System should provide account
information and basis transfer
facilities for moving funds: 2
2.2 Checking accounts 2
2.3 Loan accounts 2
2.4 Deposit accounts 2
2.5 Funds transfers 2
2.6 Multi currency support 2
2.7 Loan and Deposit calculators 2
2.8 Basic alerts 2
2.9 Reports 2
2.10 System should support one-to
many, many-to one, one to one
account transfers
3 Payments
3.1 System should support interbank,
intrabank, domestic and
international payments 2
3.2 ACH, BACS, CHAPS 2
3.3 Local transfers 2
3.4 International wire transfer 2
3.5 Bulk transfers, bulk payments 2
3.6 Counterparty maintainence 2
3.7 Positive pay and controlled
disbursements 2
3.8 Debit transfers 2
3.9 Payment alerts
3.10 Standing Instructions
3.11 Payment framework to support new
payment systems 2
3.12 System should support initiation,
verification and authorization of all
payment activities from any location
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3.13 System should support cheque
inquiry with sophisticated image
viewing
3.14 System should support filter and
sorting options
3.15 System should support stop
payment for a single item or a
complete range
4 Collections
4.1 System should provide the
infrastructure required to manage
collections: 2
4.2 Direct debit mandate maintainence 2
4.3 Local collections 2
4.4 Forecign collections 2
4.5 Bulk collections 2
4.6 Collection alerts 2
4.7 Collection reports
4.8 Lockbox interface 2
5 Liquidity management
5.1 The system should support:
5.2 Notional pooling 2
5.3 Pooling with interest adjustment
5.4 Account sweeping 2
5.5 Account aggregation 2
6 Reconciliation Reporting 2
6.1 The system should support
reconciliation of the payables and
receivables book of a corporate with
the accounting book of the Bank
6.2 Payable reconciliation 2
6.3 Receivable reconciliation
6.4 Generation and viewing of bank
reconciliation statement 2
7 EIPP-electronic invoice
presentment and payment 2
7.1 System should enable the bank to
offer invoice and bill payment
functionalities to end customers
7.2 Billing company registration 2
7.3 Support for closed user groups of
payers-payee 2
7.4 Bill payment 2
7.5 Information and reporting 2
7.6 Billing company reports 2
7.7 Bill database 2
7.8 EIPP alerts
8 Alerts and Messaging 2
8.1 System should provide two way
multi channel(SMS, Email, fax,
WAP) alerts
8.2 System should have capability of
generating event based alerts from
any of the transaction processing
systems 2
9 Infrastructure 2
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9.1 System should provide flexible
infrastructure management ability :
9.2 Internal secured mail 2
9.3 Imaging 2
9.4 Straight through processing
interface 2
9.5 Multi lingual infrastructure 2
9.6 Relationship manager functionality 2
9.7 File upload infrastructure
10 System should support: 2
10.1 Comprehensive auditing-System
should maintain complete audit trail
of all transactions and adjustments 2
10.2 account level access control 2
10.3 Multi level approval workflow
10.4 setting Transaction limits 2
10.5 parameterization
10.6 System should provide extensive
inquiry capabilities, including drill
downs to the source of original
transactions and instant information 2
11 Information and reporting 2
11.1 balance and transaction detail
information 2
11.2 Current day,r day and historical
information reporting 2
11.3 Cash forecasting and reconciliation
tools 2
11.4 Special reporting features,
customized reports, multi bank,
multi currency , data exchange
reporting, batch and real time 2
TOTAL 126
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Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor Comments
1 Inspection & Audit
1.1 System should provide Inspection & Audit Module 2
2 Ability to record/provide at least the following
information for synopsis of Inspection report of the
branch as on date of inspection :
2.1 Branch code & name, district, state, zone/region date of 2
opening, Name of Br. Mgr, staff strength cadre wise
2.2 Date of inspection, Name of inspecting officer, period of 2
inspection
2.3 No. of irregularities - Advances & Routine (Major & 2
Minor in both)
2.4 Rating of the branch on various parameters like 2
profitability, deposits, advances,house keeping,
rectification of Irregularities,Image of branch etc.
2.5 Overall rating with % and grade 2
2.6 Deposits & Advances with classification as on date of 2
inspection , as on date of Br. Mgr took charge and as on
date of last 2 financial years.
2.7 Deposit & advances growth - satisfactory/Not 2
satisfactory
2.8 Documentation status - satisfactory/Not satisfactory 2
2.9 Clean/unsecured/unauthorised advances - Dr. balance 2
in SB/CT a/cs - No. of a/cs and total amount.
2.10 Time barred a/cs - no. & amount 2
2.11 NPA postion ( a/cs and amount) as on last 2 financial 2
years .
2.12 Classification of assets (STD/SST/D/L) as on date of 2
last 2 fin. Years
2.13 DICGC/ECGC claims lodged since last inspecion - a/cs 2
& amount
2.14 Suit filed a/cs & amount (including decreed a/cs) 2
2.15 Decreed a/cs & amount (including E.P. filed cases) 2
2.16 E.P. filed cases - a/cs & amount 2
2.17 RC issued cases - a/cs & amount 2
2.18 Working results as on date of last 3 fin.years - Income, 2
Expenditure, Profit/Loss etc.
2.19 Rectificaion of irregualrities of last inspection - % (within 2
3/6 months & uptodate)
2.20 Postion of Balancing of Books of different ledgers -Up- 2
to-date/In-arrear. If in arrear - no. of ledgers, months,
lock-up difference etc. in each type of personal/im-
personal ledgers
2.21 O/s balance in flabby accounts like Draft Ex-advice, 2
POB, ROB, Debit Note receivable, Bills remitted, sundry
creditors , Banker's cheqe, suspense etc.
2.22 Cash retentiion limit and cash position, quarterly avg. of 2
cash bal. since last inspection
2.23 Reconciliation of clearing a/c and a/c with other banks 2
e.g. SBI/RBI
2.24 Position of arrear locker rent - no. of lockers, amount of 2
arrear rent
2.25 Daily compairing - Done/Not done 2
2.26 Maintenance of important registers - Done/Not done 2
2.27 Submission of various returns - satisfacory/Not 2
satisfactory
2.28 Customer service - satisfactory / not satisfactory 2
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2.29 Fraud/Forgery/Dacoity- if any give details 2
2.30 Brief summary of adverse features in routine matters in 2
some memo field
3 Inspection process
3.1 Provision to view details (such as terms & condition of 2
sanction, security documents, sanction limit, intt. Rate
etc.) of all loan a/cs one by one in the prescribed order
like sanction authority-wise/scheme-wise etc.
3.2 System should have provision to record inspector's 2
comment on irregularity in some memo field attached
with the respective a/c and the same should be flashed
or displayed through popup at each occasion whenever
that a/c is accessed without effecting the transaction
made in the a/c.
3.3 Provision for recording Manager's comment for 2
rectification of irregularity in the above field.
3.4 While on line reviewing the Manager' comment on 2
rectification of irregularity a/c wise the controlling office
should have provision to mark in the said field as
rectified. If not treated as rectified, then controlling
office's comment should be recorded there.
3.5 System should not flash the irregularity any more if it 2
marked as rectified by controlling office.
3.6 List of pending irregualrities, a/c wise, with comments 2
should be made available to
inspector/manager/controlling office including H.O.
whenever required.
3.7 Provision for defining various formats (such as Jilani's 2
committee, questionaire on securities, customer service
etc.), as per Bank's requirement, related to inspection of
the branch where inspector can record/mark his
observation.
4 At least following user definable reports (based on
specified selection criteria e.g. selective branch/all
branches, date range, product/scheme code,
min./max. amount etc.) should be made available
directly thru some additional menu (user definable)
to help in carrying out the inspection & audit of the
branch :
4.1 Ability to print/view synopsis of inspecion report as on 2
particular inspection date giving comparitive of previous
& present inspection . The report should be prepared
on selected data (user definable).
4.2 Exeptional transaction list 2
4.3 Debit balances in SB/CT accounts. 2
4.4 Clean Over draft with age (parameterisable) 2
4.5 Age-wise (parameterisable) outstanding in various 2
flabby a/cs such as suspense, sundry, POB etc.
4.6 List fo activities performed in dormat/inoperative a/cs. 2
4.7 Large (parameterisable) deposits/withdrawls in new a/cs 2
4.8 Overdrawing above limits 2
4.9 Delegation of powers to each user for different type of 2
transactions such as cash, transfer, clearing etc.
4.10 List of active user ID's 2
4.11 List of frequency of password changes (password 2
change history)
4.12 List of deactivated user ID's 2
4.13 Un-reconciled entries/GL heads 2
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4.14 Signatures & photos not captured in the system 2
4.15 Initital a/c opening by way of clearing/transfer 2
4.16 Balance of security stationery for physical verification 2
4.17 Debit transaction in income heads such as commission, 2
exchange, etc.
4.18 Discount / waivers given to custormers, if any 2
4.19 Revoking of lien having o/s balance in linked a/cs at the 2
time of revoking
4.20 List of npa a/cs having details like NPA date, security 2
details, leg. Section balanace, record sanction balance,
recovery since the date of NPA etc.
4.21 List of w/o acccounts - prudential, compromised, not 2
recoverable - and recovery made if w/o a/cs, if any
4.22 No. of times (parameterisable) a customer has defaulted 2
in payment of interest/principal/charges
4.23 List of a/cs having overdue instalments with no. of 2
instalments & amount
4.24 Details of the linked a/cs of the NPA party/defaulting 2
borrower where the said customer is either a joint holder
or guarantor
4.25 Loan a/cs where intt. To be applied flag is marked as 2
'N', if any
4.26 Deposit a/cs where differential intt. Rate/special intt. 2
Rate has been provided
4.27 Loan a/cs where discounted intt. Rate has been 2
provided
4.28 Cash withdrawls in CC a/cs 2
4.29 No.(parameterisable) of cheque return for a particular 2
customer along with his loan a/c details e.g. no. of loan
accounts, sanction limit, o/s balance, no. of times
default in payment etc.
4.30 No.(parameterisable) of guarantees invoked for a 2
particular customer along with loan a/c details as
mentioned above
4.31 A/cs where TDS flag is marked as 'N', if any 2
4.32 Cash retentiion limit vs cash position, 2
fortnightly/monthly/quarterly avg. of cash bal. since last
inspection
4.33 Loan receipt receipt / disposal register - full and where 2
branch exceeded the specified time frame for
processing loan application
4.34 Documents/securities expired but limit continued 2
4.35 Isurance expired a/cs 2
4.36 Stock statement non - submission report 2
4.37 A/c statements of some desired a/cs (on given specified 2
criteria) for sample checking of intt. Application,
charges application, penal intt. Etc.
4.38 Sanction limit more than the value of security, if any 2
4.39 Report on unutilised limits beyond x (parameterised) 2
period - so that commitment charges etc. may be
applied or to check whether the same has been applied
4.40 Amount of foreign currency held in the branch along 2
with the no. of days held (i.e. the date received till the
date sold to the local money exchangers)
4.41 Inter branch transaction above a given amount 2
4.42 Age-wise list of un-reconcilied transactions 2
4.43 ALM reports 2
4.44 A/cs opened and closed within a specified period with 2
details of transactions
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4.45 Commission/charges changedwaived by the user, if 2
any, giving details of the a/cs for which the same has
been changed/waived
4.46 Un-reconciled DDs/BC's above x (parameterisable) no. 2
of days
4.47 Log of any transaction in which inspector/auditor 2
observes some irregularity
4.48 B/S & P/L items - comparitive list for last 3 financial 2
years or given dates
4.49 Details of large borrowal a/cs 2
4.50 Cost of deposit & yield on advances for last 3 fin. Year 2
4.51 Business & profit per employee for last 3 fin . Years 2
4.52 DDs/Bancker's Cheque issued agianst cash deposit of 2
Rs. 50000 or more (parameterisable) without PAN
number
4.53 List of a/cs opened without valid introduction 2
4.54 Bio-data of the stafff of the branch through interface 2
with HRMS
4.55 Ledgers of flabby accounts/impressional a/cs 2
4.56 DCB register 2
4.57 Target vs achievement of various schemes in last 3 fin. 2
Years
4.58 Age-wise overdue export bills 2
TOTAL 192
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Centralised Banking Project RFP
Ref No: HO: DIT: CBS: 2005-06:04
Sr. No. Particulars BR VS TL TM Vendor
Comments
1 Data Ingestion
1.1 Support for sourcing transactional and 2
customer data from various
banking/payment systems for
ingestion into the AML system
1.2 Support for online data exchange 2
1.3 Support for selective on-line checks as 2
desired by the bank and trigers e.g.
transaction blocking
1.4 Support for the data ingestion in 2
following formats:
- CSV
- XML
- Message Queues
1.5 Support for data cleansing and 2
validation features
2 Watchlists
2.1 List Management 2
Support for list maganagement (e.g.
automated loading, automated
updates, real-time updates, user
maintainability)?
2.2 Support for periodic scanning of 2
account/customer database against
watch lists
2.3 Support for name matching during the 2
account opening process, i.e. upon
opening of a new account and data
transfer to the AML solution, will the
latter immediately flag a match
2.4 Support for advanced search 2
techniques like Phonetic and Fuzzy
Logic
2.5 Support for exclusions of names to 2
avoid multiple false hits
2.6 Support to accept names defined by 2
users into a watch list for more
detailed scrutiny and store the names
for prospective searches?
2.7 Support for prebuilt watch lists lists 2
with capability to scan specific watch
lists
3 KYC
3.1 Support for replication of selective 2
customer data based on the
requirements of the systems for
survelance and monitoring
3.2 The system should validate the CIF 2
data and warn the user for missing
data elements and support
modification for missing data elements
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3.3 The AML system should provide a list 2
manager that will be used to manage
various lists like OFAC-SDN and
Politically Exposed Peoples (PEPs).
Users should be able to maintain
internal Watch-lists to monitor their
customers. Users should be able to
add a watchlist and customers to that
watchlist. The list manager should
have a scan feature where in user
should be able to check all the
customers added against the lists.
3.4 The AML system should enable the 2
users to define checklists on the
Customer / Account Static Data and to
generate reports on mandatory
information required for different type
of accounts. This mandatory
information could either have been
prescribed by the regulatory authority
of the country or required as a part of
the Bank’s internal policies.
3.5 The AML system should provide for 2
completely customizable Mandatory
Fields Template allowing the user
complete flexibility in case any
changes / additions are required in
mandatory fields.
3.6 After setting the Fields for each 2
customer type, the user should be
able to generate Mandatory Fields
Missing Report from the system, which
should provide the user with a list of
names of those customers whose
accounts need to be monitored
closely, and from whom the BANK
needs to get more information.
3.7 The Mandatory Fields Missing Report 2
should provide details of Mandatory
Fields Static Data, which will allow the
user to capture unfilled mandatory
fields in customer data. This
Mandatory Fields Static Data should
contain the list of all the mandatory
fields for a particular customer type,
under a particular product and with a
particular account status. The report
should display the names of those
customers, which have not provided
any information about themselves to
the BANK.
3.8 The AML system should provide a Link 2
Tracer that defines and tracks a
multitude of relationships between
customers. The Link Tracer should
enable the compliance officer to
analyze the complexity of a
relationship and associations.
3.9 When a user’s name is entered in the 2
Link Tracer, and the option for
checking the published lists databases
is enabled, the AML system should
scan for the customer’s name among
all the stored published lists system
databases.
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3.10 The user should also have a provision 2
to search for Duplicate Data regarding
a customer, when compared to
another customer of the BANK.
3.11 The user should also be able to 2
search Static Databases based on
parameters such as Address,
Introducer’s Name, PAN, Phone No.,
etc. The result of the search should be
a list of customer’s personal /
geographical relationships with other
customers in the BANK.
3.12 A search made on a customer’s 2
Transactional Data by the users,
should result in a list of relationships of
that customer with all those who are
transacting with him / her.
3.13 Once these relationships are found, 2
the user should have a facility in the
system to “Establish” a
relationship , and this relationship
should be saved in the system along
with the customer’s other static data.
The user should also have the option
of changing this saved relationship
later if he / she so chooses.
3.14 The AML system should enable the 2
user to refine the search criteria from
Exact Match to Similar Sounding,
Partial Name Search, Initials Search,
and Sub String search. The user
should be able to restrict the number
of search results by entering a figure
as the “Hit Limit”.
4 Customer Profiling
4.1 The system should support customer 2
risk assessment as per the bank’s
standard risk grading/rating criteria
4.2 The system should support 2
classification of customers into
risk/behavioral categories based on
his risk classification
4.3 The system should support 2
computation of customer's expected
behavior based on his CIF details and
risk profiling
4.4 The system should support 2
reassessment of customer risk,
reclassification and recreation of
customer behavioral profile
5 Transaction Monitoring
5.1 The system should support detecting 2
implicit and hidden relationships
between:
o Different accounts of the same
customer
o Different customers
o Customers and non customers
5.2 The system should support automated 2
relationship identification between
linked accounts
5.3 The system should support monitoring 2
transactions at relationship and
individual account level
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5.4 The system should behavorial analysis 2
and support detecting and alerting the
user in the event of deviation of
customer from
- the expected behavior (based on
peer group)
- historical behavior
5.5 The system should be able to known 2
Money laundering patters and fraud
patterns like structuring, circulation of
fund etc. The system should have no
limits to parameterise these patterns
based on the banks experiencies in
mony laundering and fraud
5.6 The system should support 2
paramterising regulatory threshold
limits and alert the users on vilolation /
breach of these set limits
5.7 The system should support artifiicial 2
intellegence to setup and tune the
transaction monitoring logic in run
time.
5.8 The system should support defining 2
customer / group level exceptions at
any stage e.g. account opening, etc.
5.9 The AML system should perform 2
transactions monitoring by analyzing
transactions and comparing them
against set Benchmarks. Any
deviation from benchmark should
result in an Alert, which should be then
tracked to resolution.
5.10 The AML system should provide for 2
monitoring all amount-based
transactions, whether for the current
day or historical by filtering the
transaction data. Filters should be
available in the system that will enable
a user to monitor any type of
transaction, whether for one or all
customers.
5.11 The AML system should provide the 2
user to generate a suspicious
transaction report and fill up all the
requisite information as per the format
provided by regulation and to submit
the same. The user can submit the
report to the higher ups for review and
final submission to the concerned
regulatory authorities.
5.12 The AML system should provide the 2
user an option to view all the STRs
generated and update the status as it
moves from review to submission.
6 Alert Management
6.1 The system should support alert 2
justification recognition i.e. the user
should be able to ascertain the reason
behind the alert
6.2 The system should be able to 2
escalate/highlight long pending alerts
to the higher authroities as
paramterised in the solution
6.3 The system should support configuring 2
alerts based on product/branch etc.
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6.4 The AML system should enable the 2
user to effectively manage the alerts
generated by the system, from time of
generation till such time an appropriate
action is taken. When an alert is fired,
the system should display the
weighted Customer, Instrument and
Product based alerts in the respective
Alert Manager window. Complete
description of the alert and the details
of entities on which it is generated
should also be displayed by the
system.
6.5 The AML system should have an 2
Alerts Behavior Monitor, which will be
a list of alerts. The real time and non
real time alerts should be pre-
definable and the user should be able
to change only select parameters. The
alerts shall be fired based on the
benchmarks set. The alerts should be
real time alerts and/or non real time
alerts.
6.6 Real time Alerts –The Real time Alerts 2
should be fired at the same time as an
abnormality occurs.
6.7 The following alerts should be
incorporated in the AML system as
real time alerts. The list below is
indicative and not exhaustive, the
system should provide for configuring
all other alerts that shall be required by
the BANK as real time alerts.
6.7.1 Withdrawal to Previous Withdrawal 2
Ratio
6.7.2 Deposit to Previous Deposit Ratio 2
6.7.3 Current Deposit Account reaching 2
Minimum Balance
6.7.4 Savings Account reaching Minimum 2
Balance
6.7.5 More than X % of Account Drained in 2
a Day
6.7.6 Huge Cash Transactions 2
6.7.7 High / Low Deposit to Withdrawal 2
Ratio
6.7.8 High Amount Transaction by DD, WT 2
6.7.9 Huge Cash Deposits 2
6.7.10 FCN, TC Limits Crossed 2
6.7.11 Transaction in Dormant or Sensitive 2
Account
6.7.12 Frequent transfers in related parties 2
accounts
6.7.13 Cash deposits / withdrawals beyond 2
parameterisable values
6.7.14 Blackisted customers, introducer, 2
guarantor check
6.8 The system should be able to triger 2
events based on the alerts e.g. in case
of deposit of over 50,000/- in cash
over the counter the system should
prompt the user for entering the PAN
number or residential address
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6.9 Non Real time Alerts - These alerts 2
should be fired only when a command
is generated, after collecting the data.
The output of these alerts should be
available in the form of a report.
6.10 The following alerts should be
incorporated in the AML system as
non real time alerts. The list below is
indicative and not exhaustive, the
system should provide for configuring
all other alerts required by the BANK
as non real time alerts.
6.10.1 Deposit or Withdrawal in Newly 2
Opened Accounts
6.10.2 Minimum Account Balance 2
6.10.3 Frequent Transactions Just Under 2
Reporting Threshold
6.10.4 Successive Withdrawals from ATM 2
using Consecutive Cards
6.10.5 Credits and Debits within a certain 2
period
6.10.6 Frequent Cash purchases of TCs, 2
CCs, and MOs
6.10.7 High Cash Deposit or Withdrawal 2
6.10.8 Large Number of Transactions in a 2
Day
6.10.9 Foreign Exchange Transactions 2
6.11 Subjective Alerts – These alerts 2
should be primarily based on
observations made by the teller, user
or any other employee of the BANK.
The AML system should allow the
BANK to parameterize subjective
alerts based on requirements and to
modify and add alerts as and when
required.
6.12 The AML system should have an Alert 2
Management tool, which should allow
the user to perform the following
operations:
6.12.1 The user should be able to assign the 2
alert generated to the various
surveillance officers of the BANK. The
system should change the statuses of
an alert automatically in the course of
assigning an alert to a user or adding
notes to the alert. The user should be
able to enter the various actions to be
taken against the customer and
maintain record of the status of the
alerts.
6.12.2 The AML system should enable the 2
user to view complete details of alerts
fired on customers, instruments and
products, and transactional details
with respect to a particular customer
or customers.
6.12.3 The user should also have the option 2
to filter alerts based on various
parameters such as time, customer,
instrument, product and alert type.
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6.13 The AML system should allow the 2
users to pre-assign alerts to single or
multiple users. Complete audit trail
should be maintained in the AML
system for the alerts assignment from
one user to another.
6.14 The Reports should also provide 2
information to management on the
alerts status. The AML system should
provide for an alert assigned report
allowing the user to view the alerts and
the user/users to whom these alerts
have been assigned and also provide
for an alert statistics report to allow the
user to view the alert statistics and the
user/users to whom these alerts have
been assigned.
6.15 The AML system should provide for 2
other reports to be generated as
required by the BANK at a later date.
7 Case Management
7.1 The system should support Case 2
Management
7.2 The system should have the flexibility 2
to allow the user to creat a case by
clubbing various alerts from cases
7.3 The system should support recording 2
the actions taken on each case
7.4 The system should support entering 2
comments and attach supporting
evidence, i.e. check image, list of
transactions etc, to the cases
7.5 The system should support analytical 2
capabilities for analysis and
investigation of cases
7.6 The AML system should provide for a 2
Case Manager that should enable the
user to store any kind of information in
the folders that he may feel worthy in
the course of investigation. The Case
Manager should serve the user to
undertake a paperless case
investigation and enable him to share
and electronically transfer case
information with other surveillance
officers in the BANK. The user should
be able to create cases and store alert
and non-alert information such as text
files, graphs (bitmaps), transactional
information of a customer or
customers.
7.7 Any folder in the Case Manager 2
cannot be deleted once created. The
users should be able to create their
folders. The folders should enable the
users to store alert info, non-alert info,
and graphics. The user should be able
to move the data from one folder to
another.
8 Reporting
8.1 The system should support all 2
regulatory reporting requireemnts as
mandetated by the regulatory and
statutory authorities from time to time
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8.2 The system should support generation 2
of various management information
system and adhoc reports as required
by the bank from time to time in the
format as desired by the bank.
8.4 The system should support archieving 2
of reports for future reference / use
8.6 The system should support tagging 2
the case, supporting documents,
comments etc, based on unique
identifier
9 System Accessibility
9.1 The system should support 2
deployment of the solution centrally
with a centralise data base
10 Suspicious Activities
10.1 Transaction beyond threshhold limits 2
specified in accounts
10.2 Operations in Dormant accounts 2
10.3 Immediate withdrawal/Transfer of 2
inward remittances.
10.4 Adhoc loans to employees. 2
10.5 Transactions made by specified 2
category of users.
10.6 Frequent deposit of soiled notes by an 2
account holder
10.7 Frequent transactions in round-sums, 2
especially in respect of bills.
10.8 Capability to find out number of cash 2
transactions, amount per day per party
/ group.
10.9 Single Substantial cash deposit of 2
small denomination note.
10.10 Cash credit to multiple account of the 2
same party.
10.11 Large number of credits to same 2
account.
10.12 High velocity of fund balance, frequent 2
in and out of large amounts to various
names
10.13 Frequent and large debit to account 2
for overseas payment and vice versa
10.14 Unexpected repayment to sticky or 2
problemtic account
10.15 Structuring 2
10.16 Flow-through 2
10.17 Circulation of funds 2
11 Benchmarking
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11.1 Default Benchmarks – The AML 2
system should allow for benchmarks
to be fixed based on the general
behavior of entities (Customers,
Products, and Instruments etc.). The
Default Benchmarks should be
definable in the AML system for all
customers based on the Customer
Category (Individual, Corporate,
Institution, NRI, etc.) and the Amount
range in which they are operating. The
user should be able to create, and
even edit an existing benchmark.
11.2 Visual Benchmarking – The AML 2
systems should provide for a simple
and effective tool to fix benchmarks for
any alert. The system should enable
historical behavior of the selected
entity plotted as a graph on the screen
and the user should be able to identify
the benchmark that is appropriate for
that customer. The system should
allow the user to change the
parameters and view the number of
alerts that would get fired. The user
should then be able to set the required
benchmark through specific
benchmarking features
11.3 Specific Benchmarking feature in 2
the AML system should provide the
user an effective way of monitoring an
account, the user should be able to set
specific benchmark to the account for
the applicable alerts.
12 Graphical Analysis Tools
12.1 The AML system should provide for a 2
Regulatory Compliance graph that will
enable the users to view all
transactions on any given day of all or
specific customers who have
breached the benchmark set by the
user in the Parameters table. The bar
graph should display the aggregate of
all transactions in a particular
instrument that have breached the
benchmark set by the user.
12.2 The user should be in a position to 2
view the debit and credit transactions
by way of another chart preferably pie
chart below the bar chart.
12.3 The AML system should provide for a 2
Customer Peer Review graph that
should enable the user to make peer
comparison between one or more
customers on the basis of their
transactional data. The user should be
able to select multiple customers from
the menu provided and make a peer
comparison between customers
during a selected period across
instruments used by the customers
and across the parameters provided in
the system menu.
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12.4 The parameters that should be 2
provided by way of a menu options are
Total Debit and Credit transaction,
Minimum Credit transaction, Maximum
Credit transaction, Total Credit
transaction, Average Credit
transaction, Minimum Debit
transaction, Maximum Debit
transaction, Total Debit transaction,
Average Debit transaction, Count
Total transactions, Count Debit
transactions, Count Credit
transactions, Minimum Account
Balance, Maximum Account Balance,
and Average Account Balance.
12.5 Using the customer peer review graph 2
the user should be able to make
comparison between two or more
customers on any of the above-
mentioned parameters.
12.6 The AML system should provide for an 2
Account Behavior graph that will
provide the user with an overview of
all the transaction made in that
account. The graph should display the
aggregate deposit transactions and
aggregate day wise withdrawal
transactions during the selected
period.
12.7 The AML system should provide for a 2
Customer Behavior Graph that will
provide the user with an overview of
all banking transactions made by a
single customer. The graph should
display the aggregate deposit
transactions and aggregate day wise
withdrawal transactions during the
selected period.
12.8 The user should be able to view all the 2
deposit and withdrawal transactions,
which have taken place for that
customer on a specific day.
12.9 The user should also be in a position 2
to view the day wise opening and
closing account balances by way of a
line for opening account balances and
a line for closing account balances for
the given period selected by the user.
12.10 The user should also have the option 2
to view the account balance
movement for any given day in the
graph. In this manner the user should
be in a position to track the account
balance movement of a customer as
and when required.
12.11 The above graph should enable the 2
user to display the Total Transactional
Value between given periods as
specified by the user on a time slice
basis. In this manner the user should
be able to make a comparison of
various instruments across days and
within a specified time period.
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12.12 The user should be able to view the 2
table, which would display the list of
customers who have transacted
through the instrument selected. The
user should also be able to view the
account no, debit transaction, credit
transaction alongside the customers
name.
12.13 The user should be able to view the 2
aggregate debit or credit transaction
for the particular instrument by way of
a another chart preferably pie chart.
12.14 The AML system should provide for a 2
Post Transaction Analysis graph that
will allow the user to query the AML
system Data-warehouse in an ad-hoc
manner and get information in form of
graphs.
12.15 The AML system should provide for a 2
graphical representation of the alerts
fired on all customers across the
BANK. This graph should enable
users to focus on the customers
whose alert weightage are high. Alert
weightage for customers should be
based on all the alerts fired, their
priority and number of times each alert
is fired.
12.16 The AML system should provide for a 2
graphical representation of the alerts
fired on the all instruments across the
BANK. This graph should enable
users to focus on the instruments
whose alert weightage are high. Alert
weightage on instruments should be
based on all the alerts fired, their
priority and number of times each alert
is fired.
12.17 The AML system should provide for a 2
graphical representation of the alerts
fired on the all products across the
BANK. This graph should enable
users to focus on the products whose
alert weightage are high. Alert
weightage on products should be
based on all the alerts fired, their
priority and number of times each alert
is fired.
12.18 The AML system should provide for 2
Flip Tables through which the user
should be able to conduct a multi-
dimensional analysis of the Banking
information – Customers, Products,
and Instruments.
12.19 The user should be able to view any 2
customer’s data on the Flip Table by
selecting the customer flip link
provided on the customer’s name from
any module right across the AML
system.
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12.2 The Customers Flip Table should 2
display the customers, products,
instruments in which they have
transacted and the respective
transactions that have taken place.
User should be able to create their
own templates and add customers to
the same to monitor closely. All the
watch lists created in the list manager
should become a system-defined
template.
12.21 The Product Flip Table should allow 2
the user to view the transactional
details Product wise- Customer wise -
Instrument wise. The system should
maintain primary difference between a
product and instrument wherein a
product is a service provided by a
BANK whereas an instrument is a
mode of transferring, depositing or
withdrawing cash, with specific
instruments being assigned for each
product.
12.22 The Instruments Flip Table should 2
display the instruments, customers
and the respective transactions that
have taken place.
12.23 The AML system should have a 2
feature that enables a user to view the
most active customers of the BANK
for a specified day or period. The Most
Active By parameter in the AML
system should offer several options to
the user such as Deposit Amount,
Deposit Frequency, Average Deposit
Amount, Withdrawal Amount,
Withdrawal Frequency, Average
Withdrawal Amount, Transaction
(Gross of Deposit and Withdrawal)
Amount, Transaction Frequency and
Average Transaction Amount.
13 Tools
13.1 The AML system should provide 2
generation of offline reports by
selecting the parameters through
remote access.
13.2 The AML solution should support a
powerful report writer for for report
generation having featues like
13.2.1 Drag and drop 2
13.2.2 Arithmatic computations 2
13.2.3 Page layouts 2
13.2.4 Fonts 2
13.2.5 Presentation layouts 2
14 Security
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14.1 The AML system should have 2
surveillance software to prevent
malpractices. The system should
provide for a foolproof security system.
The built-in Security System in the
software should ensure that the
sensitive data that the system handles
is protected from unauthorized access
and misuse. It should provide the
Supervisor with a high degree of
control over assigning system access
rights to users. The system should
provide for the users to be assigned
individual rights or may be grouped
together and given common rights.
Hierarchical Security, Access level
Security, Singular Log-in per user at
any given point of time, are some of
the security features that should be
supported by the AML system.
14.2 The AML systems should maintain 2
comprehensive Audit Trails detailing
every user activity. Audit Trail reports
should be generated and may be
viewed on-screen and/or printed.
15 Help
15.1 Complete Online context sensitive 2
help should be provided in the AML
system to aid the user. The help
feature should invoke from any
module or screen with the help of a
mouse click or a function key.
16 Integration
16.1 The AML solution should be tightly 2
integrated with the banks core banking
solution, other payment systems,
treasury etc.
16.2 The solution should support both 2
online and off line data validations and
alerts
Control Total 294
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6 Document Imaging
6.1 Scanning
6.1.1 Ability to support scanning for paper files 2
6.1.2 A document-imaging scanner should have an Automatic 2
Document Feeder (ADF). This device allows stacks of
paper to be placed into a tray and automatically fed one
page at a time into the scanner, speeding up the
scanning process.
6.1.3 Ability to handle variety of paper sizes 2
6.1.4 Ability to handle 150 – 200 pages per minute 2
6.1.5 Ability to support duplex scanning of documents i.e. 2
both sides of a two-sided document to be scanned in a
single pass.
6.1.6 Ability to support multiple scan stations 2
6.1.7 Ability to support “Portable Volumes” i.e. documents 2
scanned by 3rd party agencies can be incorporated into
the “Live” system without interrupting or – re-indexing
existing work.
6.1.8 Ability to share documents scanned across several 2
offices / departments.
Control Total 16
6.2 Conversion
6.2.1 Ability to transform electronic word processor or 2
spreadsheet documents into a permanent raster
(picture) image format for storage within an imaging
system.
6.2.2 Ability to generates a complete text file, while retaining 2
the visual formatting and layout of the original file. This
text file can then be used for full-text indexing of the
document to assist with later retrieval.
Control Total 4
6.3 Importing
6.3.1 Ability to support “ Electronic Document Management”. 2
It is a method for bringing electronic files, such as office
suite
6.3.2 Documents, graphics, audio clips or video files, into a 2
document imaging system. Files can be “dragged and
dropped ”into an imaging system, but are modifiable
and remain in their native
6.3.3 format. These files can be viewed in their original format 2
by either launching the originating application or by
using an embedded file viewer from within the imaging
system.
6.3.4 Ability to “drag and drop ”files into an imaging system. 2
6.3.5 Ability to view these files in their original format by either 2
launching the originating application or by using an
embedded file viewer from within the imaging system.
Control Total 10
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6.4 Storing Documents
6.4.1 Ability to be able to use any storage device currently
available —as well as those on the horizon —to provide
long-term document storage.
6.4.2 Ability to at least support the following storage options 2
6.4.2.1 Ø Magnetic Media (Hard Drives) 2
6.4.2.1 Ø Magneto – Optical Storage 2
6.4.2.1 Ø Compact Discs 2
6.4.2.1 Ø DVD’s 2
6.4.2.1 Ø WORM 2
6.4.2.1 Ø Briefcases 2
Control Totals 14
6.5 Indexing Documents
6.5.1 Ability to support at least the following 3 primary ways to
organize documents in an imaging system
6.5.1.1 Ø Index Fields 2
6.5.1.2 Ø Full – text Indexing – with the facility to perform 2
Optical Character Recognition
6.5.1.3 Ø Folder / File Structure 2
Control Totals 6
6.6 Retrieving Documents
6.6.1 Ability to find any document within the system based on 2
a user knows about the document. E.g.
6.6.1.1 In some cases, this means browsing through folders 2
6.6.1.2 In other cases it could mean conducting index field 2
searches.
6.6.1.3 A word or phrase the document contains 2
6.6.1.4 A full text search to find the relevant file. 2
6.6.1.5 Fuzzy Logic search 2
6.6.1.6 Wildcard search 2
6.6.1.7 Boolean Operator 2
6.6.1.8 Proximity search 2
6.6.1.9 Lines of context 2
6.6.1.10 Highlighted search words 2
6.6.1.11 Indexed key words 2
6.6.1.12 User definable template fields 2
6.6.1.13 Combination of the above 2
Control Totals 28
6.7 Access Control
6.7.1 A full-featured imaging system must provide these 2
different users with appropriate levels of access, without
compromising confidentiality or security.
6.7.1.1 Availability of Fundamental features, like: 2
6.7.1.1.1 Ø Broad Availability 2
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6.7.1.1.2 Ø Comprehensive Security 2
6.7.1.2 Ability to access documents through the users desktop 2
6.7.1.3 Ability to provide a client-based user interface that 2
enables the scanning, indexing and retrieval of
documents.
6.7.1.4 A comprehensive security system must allow the 2
system administrator to control what folders and
documents users can see, and what actions they can
perform on those documents (edit, copy, delete, etc.)
6.7.1.5 This system must control access to folders, documents 2
and even redacted images and text in a simple and
complete manner. (I.e. blackout or whiteout) which
allows security to be controlled down to the individual
word level)
6.7.1.6 Ability to make document imaging available to every 2
authorized person, whether in an office, at a remote
location , all without compromising system security.
Ability to make document imaging available to every 2
authorized person over the Web, all without
compromising system security.
6.7.1.7 System should allow user set up to be controlled by a 2
specific system administration module.
6.7.1.8 Ability to capture employee details such as name, 2
designation, employee code etc.
6.7.1.9 Ability to automatically generate a unique user ID upon 2
authorization of the employee details.
6.7.1.10 Ability of the system to allow the user (Bank) to define
password policies for accessing the system. The
minimum password policies to be defined are:
6.7.1.10.1 Ø Minimum password length 2
6.7.1.10.2 Ø Maximum password length 2
6.7.1.10.3 Ø Alpha numeric combination of password 2
6.7.1.10.4 Ø Compulsory use of special characters 2
6.7.1.10.5 Ø Minimum password age 2
6.7.1.10.6 Ø Password expiry period 2
6.7.1.10.7 Ø Repeat passwords etc. 2
6.7.1.11 All password policies defined should be 2
parameterisable.
6.7.1.12 System to permit access only through password 2
verification
Control Total 44
6.8 Other Features
6.8.1 Ability to support typical document imaging annotations
which include:
6.8.1.1 Ø Highlighting images and text in various colors to 2
emphasize words or sections
6.8.1.2 Ø Redacting (blacking-out or whiting-out) images 2
and text to preserve confidentiality
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6.8.1.3 Ø Stamping images with words such as FAXED or 2
CONFIDENTIAL, or with signatures denoting approval
or denial
6.8.1.4 Ø Attaching sticky notes that contain additional 2
comments
6.8.2 An imaging system ’s security should control who can 2
view
6.8.3 Annotations such as highlighting, stamps or sticky 2
notes, and who can see through redaction. All
annotations should be overlaid and not change the
actual image.
6.8.4 Ability to support Printing, faxing and e-mailing 2
documents
6.8.5 Imaging systems should at least support the most 2
common printer and fax drivers and be able to print
images, text and annotations.
6.8.6 Imaging systems should have options that allow images 2
to be easily sent with any MAPI (Mail Application
Program Interface)-compliant e-mail system and read
by recipients who do not have imaging systems.
6.8.7 Ability to track who is using the system, what 2
documents are being viewed, what actions are being
performed on the documents, and when these actions
are being performed.
6.8.8 Ability to support batch processing of documents 2
6.8.9 Ability to automatically separate and index documents 2
using bar codes.
6.8.10 Ability to support zone Optical Character Reader ('OCR 2
')
6.8.11 Ability to support documentation workflow 3
Control Total 29
6.9 System Compatibility
6.9.1 Compatibility is the ability of an imaging system to work 2
with existing computer and network systems. To
maximize the likelihood of compatibility with your
existing systems, an
6.9.1.1 Imaging system should: 2
6.9.1.1.1 Ø Work with existing operating systems, such as 2
Novell or Windows NT servers, and Windows desktops
6.9.1.1.2 Ø Communicate using popular network protocols 2
such as IPX/SPX or TCP/IP
6.9.1.1.3 Ø Have the capability to find and view documents 2
over the web.
6.9.1.1.4 Ø Use an open architecture and non-proprietary 2
database
6.9.1.1.5 Ø Use client/server architecture with client-side 2
image compression/decompression and server-side
searching and indexing to minimize traffic loads on the
network
6.9.1.1.6 Ø Store files in industry-standard formats 2
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Control Total 16
Worksheet Total
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