Economy, Banking and Finance · 11 June 2026

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recognises Sahamati Foundation as Self-Regulatory Organisation for Account Aggregator ecosystem

Exam-focused facts from the 11 June 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recognised Sahamati Foundation as the Self-Regulatory Organisation (SRO) for the Account Aggregator (AA) ecosystem.
  • The RBI announced this recognition through a press release issued on June 5, 2026.
  • The recognition follows an application submitted by Sahamati Foundation in response to an invitation issued by the RBI in March 2025.
  • The AA framework enables secure and consent-based sharing of financial information between regulated entities.
  • As the SRO, Sahamati is expected to promote compliance, establish industry best practices, and facilitate coordination among ecosystem participants.