Banks may lend up to 80 to 85 percent of the face value of NSCs or KVPs in the form of a loan or overdraft facility. Process To get a loan, the NSC or KVP holder must pledge the certificates to the lender. On application, the concerned post office where the certificates were purchased will…
Banks offer loans against securities for customers’ short-term funding needs. Loans against shares, government bonds, insurance policies, NSCs, and other investments come under this category. For loans against shares, debenture banks are required to strictly observe regulatory restrictions on ‘Exposure Norms’ as explained below. Restrictions on Holding Shares in Companies In terms of Section 19(2)…
The concept of compound interest or compounding interest is the interest is added back to the principal sum while charging interest for the next period so that interest is earned on that added interest. That is as a result of reinvesting interest, compound Interest (CI) / Cumulative Interest are calculated both on the principal amount…