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National Supervisory Authority & Licensing Qualification Dossier • Asia-Pacific

OJK

India

Otoritas Jasa Keuangan

Source / Native Reference: 印度尼西亚金融服务监管局

Tier-2 SupervisorIndiaEst. 2011National Investor Protection / Compensation Scheme (India)
Supervisory tier
Tier-2
License classes
2
Licensed records
19
Active / regulated
19

Statutory Supervisory Mandate & Scope

Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) authorises and supervises securities broker-dealers, derivatives intermediaries, asset managers, collective investment schemes, and market infrastructure in India.

Prudential Tier Assessment

Tier-2

Tier-2 national capital markets, securities, and derivatives supervisory authority in India, IOSCO member standards-aligned.

Sovereign Jurisdiction: India (Asia-Pacific)

National licensing qualifications & statutory authorisation classes (OJK)

Authorisation categories, permitted institutional and retail activities, minimum initial capital adequacy, and ongoing prudential solvency rules enforced by OJK in India.

License class / codeOfficial designationPermitted institutional & retail activitiesMinimum initial / base capitalOngoing prudential & solvency rule
Category 1 / Principal Broker-DealerFull-Scope Securities & Derivatives Dealer (Market Maker / Principal)Dealing as principal or market maker in securities, FX, CFDs, futures, options, and underwriting.USD $150,000 – $500,000 equivalent minimum paid-up capitalRisk-weighted capital adequacy + minimum liquid capital buffer ≥ 25% of annual fixed overheads.
Category 2 / Agency Broker & Asset ManagerSecurities Brokerage (Agency / STP) & Discretionary Portfolio Management LicenceOrder execution, reception and transmission of client orders, discretionary portfolio management, and investment advisory.USD $75,000 – $150,000 equivalent minimum paid-up capitalStrict client money segregation, best-execution monitoring, and quarterly regulatory financial returns.

Investor compensation, client money segregation & digital-asset regime

Statutory counterparty protections, custody reconciliation mandates, and virtual-asset licensing status under OJK.

Investor CompensationStatutory Scheme

National Investor Protection / Compensation Scheme (India)

Maximum coverage per client
Subject to statutory national investor protection fund limits and segregated trust priority
Eligible counterparties & scope
Retail clients of licensed securities and investment brokerage firms.
Client Money & CustodyRing-Fenced

OJK Client Money & Safe Custody Segregation Rules

Reconciliation & audit cadence
Daily reconciliation of segregated client trust bank accounts against client trading ledger balances.
Approved custodian requirements
Client funds and securities must be held in bankruptcy-remote statutory trust accounts at licensed commercial banks or central securities depositories.
Digital Assets & VASPRegulates security tokens, crypto derivatives, and licensed digital asset intermediaries in India.

OJK Digital Asset / Tokenized Securities & VASP Regulatory Framework

Travel Rule, custody & stablecoin rules
FATF Recommendation 16 Travel Rule enforcement and institutional qualified custody standards.

Primary Governing Statutes & Rulebooks

  • Securities and Capital Markets Act of India
  • OJK Licensing, Prudential Capital Adequacy & Conduct of Business Rules
  • Client Money & Custody Asset Segregation Regulations (India)
  • IOSCO Principles of Securities Regulation & National AML/CFT Rulebook

Regulatory Reporting & Audit Obligations

Quarterly capital adequacy returns and annual IFRS audited financial statements submitted to OJKAnnual independent auditor attestation on Client Money and Safe Custody complianceTransaction reporting, market abuse surveillance (MAR), and AML/CFT suspicious activity reporting

Cross-Border Equivalence & Passporting

Operates under India national jurisdiction and IOSCO MMoU cross-border supervisory cooperation.

Supervised institutions & OJK licence records in our database

19 licence records referencing OJK (19 regulated/registered).

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InstitutionLicence numberStatusLicensed legal entityEffective dateVerification
Bank BTPN213RegulatedPT BANK TABUNGAN PENSIUNAN NASIONAL Tbk1969
Bank Danamon011RegulatedPT Bank Danamon Indonesia Tbk2011
Bank DKINumber pending checkRegulatedBank DKI—
Bank JTrustNumber pending checkRegulatedBank JTrust—
Bank Mandiri008RegulatedPT BANK MANDIRI (PERSERO) Tbk—
Bank Maybank Indonesia016RegulatedPT BANK MAYBANK INDONESIA Tbk1959
Bank Mega426RegulatedPT Bank Mega Tbk1992
Bank Negara Indonesia009RegulatedPT BANK NEGARA INDONESIA (PERSERO) Tbk—
Bank SinarmasNumber pending checkRegulatedPT BANK SINARMAS Tbk—
Bank Tabungan Negara200RegulatedPT BANK TABUNGAN NEGARA (PERSERO) Tbk—
BCANumber pending checkRegulatedPT BANK CENTRAL ASIA Tbk—
BNI bank009RegulatedPT BANK NEGARA INDONESIA (PERSERO) Tbk—
BRI BANKNumber pending checkRegulatedPT BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA (PERSERO), Tbk—
OCBC Indonesia028RegulatedPT Bank OCBC NISP Tbk—
Panin Bank019RegulatedPT Bank Pan Indonesia Tbk2013
Permata Bank013RegulatedPT Bank Permata Tbk2021-01-20
Pintu(Global network record)Number pending checkRegulatedPintu—
CIMB Niaga(Global network record)022RegulatedPT BANK CIMB NIAGA Tbk2011
Indodax(Global network record)Number pending checkRegulatedIndodax—

OJK (India): institutional licensing & due diligence FAQ

Key statutory capital, compensation, custody segregation, and verification answers for compliance teams.

What are the primary licensing classes and minimum capital requirements under OJK (India)?

OJK (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan) supervises financial institutions in India under Securities and Capital Markets Act of India and OJK Licensing, Prudential Capital Adequacy & Conduct of Business Rules. Key statutory authorisation classes include: Category 1 / Principal Broker-Dealer (Full-Scope Securities & Derivatives Dealer (Market Maker / Principal) — min. capital: USD $150,000 – $500,000 equivalent minimum paid-up capital); Category 2 / Agency Broker & Asset Manager (Securities Brokerage (Agency / STP) & Discretionary Portfolio Management Licence — min. capital: USD $75,000 – $150,000 equivalent minimum paid-up capital). Ongoing prudential supervision requires strict adherence to capital adequacy and liquidity buffers.

Does OJK provide statutory investor compensation and mandatory client asset segregation?

Under OJK's framework, investor protection is governed by National Investor Protection / Compensation Scheme (India) with maximum coverage of Subject to statutory national investor protection fund limits and segregated trust priority (Retail clients of licensed securities and investment brokerage firms.). For client money and custody assets, supervised firms must comply with OJK Client Money & Safe Custody Segregation Rules, performing daily reconciliation of segregated client trust bank accounts against client trading ledger balances. with client funds and securities must be held in bankruptcy-remote statutory trust accounts at licensed commercial banks or central securities depositories..

How does OJK regulate digital assets, crypto exchanges (VASPs/CASPs), and stablecoins?

OJK's digital-asset regime is structured around OJK Digital Asset / Tokenized Securities & VASP Regulatory Framework (Regulates security tokens, crypto derivatives, and licensed digital asset intermediaries in India.). Custody and AML/CFT compliance obligations require: FATF Recommendation 16 Travel Rule enforcement and institutional qualified custody standards.

How can I verify an institution's OJK licence number and check our 19 recorded licence entries?

Our database currently tracks 19 licence records referencing OJK (19 marked regulated or registered). To verify a counterparty at the primary source, open OJK's official public register (https://sprint.ojk.go.id/), search by the exact reference number and legal entity name, and confirm that the firm's domain and permitted activities match its statutory authorisation.

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Statutory licensing classes, base capital rules, and investor protection summaries for OJK (India) are maintained for institutional benchmarking and do not constitute legal advice. Always verify current rulebooks and active firm authorisations directly on OJK’s official public register.

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