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An individual or entity had to Collect, Collate & Share Absence of Aggregated Data doesn't provide full view
Data Physically or Electronically
Multiple sources for Before AAs arrival it was a Role of AA is not The friction can result in
Data Collection & Time-consuming process limited to financial data leakage compromising
Consumption in acquiring information data alone data privacy
An Account Aggregator (AA) is a type of RBI regulated entity with an NBFC-AA license that helps an individual to digitally access
and share information from one financial institution they have an account with to any other regulated financial institution in the
AA network.
Key Points
AA acts as an intermediary between FIU & FIP Give or Revoke access to your active consents anytime
Currently, 7 Account aggregators are live in the ecosystem, and 8 have got in-principle approval to go Account Aggregators
live soon Live
Source:
Sahamati
Knowledge Centre
Consent Architecture
Consent Framework –
Consent is a digitally signed artefact collected by AA for processing request to an FIP
for providing financial information for consumption by an FIU. A consent is always
Purpose Code -
recorded for a purpose
• Purpose codes are used to categorize and specify the intended purpose of data access
requested by third-party applications or services through an account aggregator.
• The purpose code serves as a mechanism to ensure that access to financial data is granted
only for legitimate and authorized purposes. It helps establish transparency and clarity
between the user, the account aggregator, and the third-party application or service that is
seeking access to the user's financial information.
Category Purpose
Category Name Description
Code Code
Consent Attributes
Validity - Provide timeframe for which the consent is valid. Users Data Consumer - Ensures that data access is granted to trusted and
can choose if it must be one-time consent or for a defined period. authorized entities.
Loan Portfolio Takeover Credit Scoring 360 Degree Tax Planning Customer Identification
Use Cases
Customized Offerings Early Warning System Cash Flow Analysis Customer Upgradation
Cashflow Analysis Credit Monitoring Risk Tolerance & Appetite Group Offferings
Knowledge Centre
Specific to Aggregator -
The AA app is designed by
and specific to a
particular account
aggregator
Data Aggregation -
Consent Management
The App aggregates data
- Users can Review &
from multiple resources &
Modify their consents
presents it in a unified &
and Revoke it from the
user-friendly interface
App
App Integration -
Real Time Updates - AA apps may allow
Provides real-time integration with third-party
updates and notifications application or services
about account activities.
MoneyOne FinPro/Finshare
Finbit .io
Standalone TSP
Knowledge Centre
FIPs: Currently, 26 entities are Live, which include PSU banks (only live with NADL AA) , Private Banks , Private Insurance and Small Finance Bank
FIUs: Currently, 97 entities live in the ecosystem on the FIU side, which majorly includes Banks and NBFCs
Participant’s regulatory requirement: Network participants should be a regulated entity under RBI, SEBI, IRDA, PFRDA to participate in the ecosystem data sharing
Knowledge Centre
API Standards
• Set up by the Reserve Bank of India to serve its IT and cybersecurity needs and to improve the cyber resilience of the Indian
banking industry.
• It assists in IT systems audit and assessment of the RBI-regulated entities; advises, implement and manages internal or
system-wide IT projects (both the existing & the new) of the Reserve
Ø All RuPay JCB Debit & Credit Cardholders will be offered 40% cashback on in-store purchases in the UAE,
Thailand, Malaysia and Spain
Ø The maximum cashback amount per transaction is INR 3,000, with an overall cap of INR 15,000 per card during
the offer period.
Ø It is the 3rd cashback campaign launch in UAE, Thailand, Malaysia & Spain, and due to summer season JCB
expects high flow of tourists which would also result increase in the transaction flow.
Ø NPCI is focused towards making Rupay Global & already successfully managed the last 2 editions of cashback
rewards.
Market Updates
Paytm partners with SBI Card and NPCI to launch next-gen co-branded RuPay credit
cards
Ø Three homegrown brands join forces to drive credit inclusion by providing Welcome Benefits, Spend-based
cashback points, & Milestone Benefits.
Ø This will provide convenience by enabling customers to use the Paytm SBI Card on RuPay network, where UPI
payments through credit cards will be live shortly.
Ø This will result in expansion in access to credit and foster financial inclusion by bringing ‘new to credit’ users into
the formal economy
Ø Customers can enjoy exclusive privileges worth up to ₹75,000 with a complimentary Paytm First Membership that
also includes OTT platform membership, flight tickets discounts through Paytm app.
Ø Cardholders receive cashback of 3% on Paytm SBI Card on booking movie and travel tickets on the Paytm app, 2%
cashback on all other purchases on Paytm App, and 1% cashback on spends elsewhere.
Market Updates
Paytm Launches UPI SDK on its Paytm Payments Bank Tech Stack
Ø Paytm has introduced a UPI SDK that enables customers to conveniently make UPI payments directly within the
app of online merchants, eliminating the need to redirect them to the Paytm app.
Ø Users can now pay directly within the Merchant App by entering their UPI PIN, without having to switch to another
application.
Ø This feature will be built on the Technology stack of Paytm Payments Bank.
Ø This initiative is expected to assist Paytm in maintaining its third-party payment ecosystem and stopping
customers from transitioning to the UPI interface of online merchants like Zomato, who are developing their own
payment systems.
Ø Paytm anticipates that this new offering will reduce the number of steps required by customers during the
checkout process by 5X, resulting in a faster and more efficient experience.
Market Updates
Ø Paytm Money has launched Bonds Platform to help retail investors enter into the Debt Market
Ø Paytm aims to simplify the bonds investments for the investors. The company will allow investments in 3 types of
bonds – Government, Corporate & Tax-Free.
Ø Company will aim to provide all the required information & analytics at one place to educate investor in analysis &
returns they can expect.
Ø The new platform is currently launched with an Early Access waitlist programme
Ø Paytm believes the country can have 100 Mn investors and they all can start their journey through investing in
Bonds
Market Updates
Ø Razorpay has launched a new product called Turbo UPI in partnership with NPCI & Axis Bank
Ø Aim of Turbo UPI is to make UPI payments fast and reduce payment failures.
Ø Merchants can integrate it in their payment gateways
Ø Turbo UPI claims to increase 10% in UPI transaction success rates as third party UPI apps like Paytm involve
additional steps which makes the process inconvenient.
Ø Other players in the market who have adopted the similar process are Amazon with its Amazon Pay UPI, Zomato
with Zomato UPI and Flipkart is coming up with its UPI.
Weekly Funding
Mr. Sony emphasizes the importance of Data Security Measures: Click here to watch the Video
• Addressing the management of data security.
• Discussing the impact of the Privacy Bill on the AA ecosystem, examining its pros and cons.
• Reminding everyone to be mindful of offline data points, as the focus is primarily on digitalization.
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