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Deposit Insurance in India

The idea behind the Deposit Insurance is to boost the faith of the public in the banking system, and provide protection against the loss of deposits to a...

April 23, 2011

Types of Deposits accounts in India

Banks are called custodians of public money and mobilization of the deposits from the public is the most important function of the commercial banks.  Mainly, there are two...

April 23, 2011

Bank Deposits in India

Bank deposits form the backbone of the Indian financial system, representing the primary source of funds for banks and a crucial component of household and corporate savings. They...

April 23, 2011

Functions of Reserve Bank of India

The functions of the Reserve Bank of India can be divided into various heads discussed as below: RBI as Monetary Authority of India RBI works as the monetary...

April 23, 2011

Financial Activities Tax

The Financial Activities Tax (FAT) is a fiscal measure designed to impose taxation on the profits and remunerations of financial institutions, particularly targeting those activities that may contribute...

April 22, 2011

Understanding Willful Default

Willful default means that a party does not make loan repayment out of its will. There are four conditions when it is assumed that the default is a...

April 22, 2011

Some Questions on NPAs

Classification of the NPAs: The above is a general definition of the Non Performing Assets. Here, please note that the Banks are required to classify nonperforming assets further...

April 22, 2011

Narrow Banking

Narrow Banking refers to a financial system or model in which banks are restricted primarily to holding safe and liquid assets, such as government securities, and are limited...

April 22, 2011

Takeout Financing Scheme

The much-awaited take-out financing products from India Infrastructure Finance Co (IIFCL) have recently started picking up. On October 12, 2010 Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said that: “Development of...

April 21, 2011

Asset Liability Management (ALM)

Asset–Liability Management (ALM) is a strategic financial management process that aims to balance an organisation’s assets and liabilities to achieve financial stability and long-term profitability. It is a...

April 21, 2011

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