The paramount job of a regulator is ensuring transparency, professional reliability, and minimum damage to the public interest. In India, the Regulatory body for financial leases is the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). As per RBI regulations, it is mandatory for a company that is in the business of financing to have a certificate of…
The Reserve Bank of India lenders on Monday to give defaulting borrowers enough time to respond before they are classified as “fraud accounts. The amendment to current rules incorporates a Supreme Court judgment in March last year that a bank cannot unilaterally declare an account as fraud without providing the defaulter the right to be…
There is no separate law for dealing with leases of equipment. The laws governing leases are the law of contracts, or the Ii.e., the Indian Contract Act, of 1872, and the Transfer of Property Act, of 1881. The Contract Act deals with lease agreements and the Transfer of Property Act deals mainly with the lease…
The lessor is the property or asset owner who rents it out, receiving payments for its use. On the other hand, the lessee is the party paying to use the property or asset under agreed terms. In leasing an asset, the lessor has several advantages. Similarly, the lessee who takes an asset like a vehicle…
The lessor is the property or asset owner who rents it out, receiving payments for its use. On the other hand, the lessee is the party paying to use the property or asset under agreed terms. There are different types of leasing namely Finance Lease; Operating Lease; Leveraged Lease; Conveyance Lease; Sale & Leaseback; Complete…
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According to IMF e-Library, Financial Leasing is defined as “A financial lease is an arrangement, for the provision of a capital good, between a lessor who provides the initial finance and a lessee who has the use of the asset without initially legally owning it”. The following characteristics are typical under a financial lease arrangement.…
Bond valuation is a technique for determining the theoretical fair value of a particular bond. Bond valuation comprises calculating the present value of future interest payments and face value to determine a bond’s theoretical fair value. The bond’s future interest payments also known as its cash flow, and the bond’s value upon maturity also known…
Government Security (G-Sec) is a tradable instrument issued by the Central Government or the State Governments. The Government concerned acknowledges the Government’s debt obligation. G-Secs is a collective term for T-bills (Treasury Bills) and bonds or dated securities. The instrument’s maturities of less than 1 year are called T-bills and those of more than one…
Corporate bonds are debt securities issued by private and public companies in the market to raise funds from investors. These bonds provide fixed payments of interest and these bonds are less risky investments compared to stocks. The bond market is the collective name given to all trades and issues of debt securities and includes corporate,…