External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) – Clarifications on hedging

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....i and 3 of A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.56 dated March 30, 2016 and paragraph no. 2.5 of Master Direction No.5 dated January 1, 2016 on 'External Commercial Borrowings, Trade Credit, Borrowing and Lending in Foreign Currency by Authorised Dealers and Persons other than Authorised Dealers' as amended from time to time, on the provisions of hedging in the ECB framework. 2. With a view to provide c....

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....l hedge, will be considered only to the extent of offsetting projected cash flows / revenues in matching currency, net of all other projected outflows. For this purpose, an ECB may be considered naturally hedged if the offsetting exposure has the maturity/cash flow within the same accounting year. Any other arrangements/ structures, where revenues are indexed to foreign currency will not be consid....