The Consent Template CT004 finalized by the PFM Use Case Council which includes RIAs, PMs and AMC. This Consent Template provides a structured framework for obtaining consent from borrowers to monitor their financial activities for the purpose of wealth management and advisory services, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.

Please find below the parameters for AA Consent Template ID CT004 as finalized by the Lending Use Case Council:

Consent Template Information - CT004

Consent Template InformationDescriptionFurther Explanation
Consent Template IDCT004For Sahamati's internal records and explanation to the community
StatusActiveFor Sahamati's internal records and explanation to the community
Use Case CategoryPersonal FinanceFor Sahamati's internal records and explanation to the community
Use caseWealth Management ServicesTo be used by FIUs that have an advisory charter under which they get into advisory contracts with the customer.
Further, the FIUs have a fiduciary relationship with the customers which means they act as an advisor of the customer (and not as a distributor) and earn their fees/commission from the customer

Consent Template Attributes and Values - CT004

Consent Details (Attributes)ValuesRationale
Purpose TextAs agreed by FIUs to show to the customer: To provide (Wealth Management / Advisory) Servicesto ensure that the purpose explains the underlying use case explicitly and is easy to understand for the customer. Only portfolio managers offering non discretionary portfolio services can decide not to write the word advisory in the purpose text
As per ReBIT: Wealth management serviceIn line with per ReBIT Purpose Codes
Purpose Code101In line with per ReBIT Purpose Codes
Purpose Code Category NamePersonal FinanceIn line with per ReBIT Purpose Codes
FI TypesDEPOSIT, TERM_DEPOSIT, RECURRING_DEPOSIT, SIP, CP, GOVT_SECURITIES, EQUITIES, BONDS, DEBENTURES, MUTUAL_FUNDS, ETF, IDR, CIS, AIF, INVIT, REIT, GSTR1_3BRequires a 360 degree view of a customer's finances to be able to provide advisory or portfolio management services
Consent TypesProfile, Summary, and TransactionsRequires a 360 degree view of a consumer finances and their profile to be able to provide advisory or portfolio management services
Fetch-typePeriodicRequires a regular view of the customers finances to be able to provide advisory or portfolio management services
Maximum Frequency31 per month-Based on Poll conducted among the Council members, 22 fetches per month (exchange and market working days in a month) are sufficient for the purpose of advisory.
-Currently SEBI FIPs share only two years data in one data fetch request. Wealth advisors need 20 years of mutual funds statement data of the customer to be able to calculate returns and investment purchase dates of customers.
-Hence, a buffer of 9 fetches have been added to 22 fetches to enable the FIUs fetch 20 years of data from SEBI FI types in data packets of two years each.
Maximum FI Data Range13 Months for other FI Types
20 years for SEBI FI Types
Deemed as sufficient to be able to offer wealth management or investment advisory for the customer
While the Maximum FI Data Range is higher, the FIUs agree that they will do only incremental pulls over and above their last date of fetching data
FIUs have agreed to not fetch insurance data on daily basis
Maximum Consent Validity1 YearBased on Usual tenure of the Wealth Management and Portfolio Management Agreements
Maximum Data Life1 monthConsidering as sufficient time for the FIU required to analyse the information and provide recommendations/advisory to the customer
Last published on:10th August 2024

Please note that the parameters of the individual consent templates in the Consent Template Library represent upper bounds for the respective use cases, as decided in the relevant User Councils. The parameters in the consent templates should be treated by participant(s) as outer limit(s) and not be construed as legal advice in any manner. Participants are encouraged to review their use case(s) and ensure compliance with applicable laws, including the RBI Master Directions on NBFC-AA and the DPDP Act.

Sahamati will publish additional consent templates as the AA ecosystem evolves based on discussions in the relevant Use Case Councils and the Fair Use Committee. Existing consent templates may also be revised based on statutory and regulatory guidance, including the DPDP Act and the Rules issued thereunder.

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