Most of you are aware of repurchase options (REPOS) a temporary Liquidity Adjustment Facility (Temporary need by RBI to Indian banks. Repo transactions, transactions also taking place between RBI and primary dealers, banks to banks, banks to other counterparties, primary dealers to primary dealers and primary dealers to other counterparties. In the money market, internationally…
In partnership businesses we find different types partners viz. nominal or ostensible partner, sub-partner, partner by estoppel or holding out, partners in profits only, minor as a partner, others. The different kinds of Partners that we may normally notice in Partnership Firms are as under. Nominal Partner: When a well-known personality in the society who…
Writing a cheque seems to be a simple task, but remember, issuing a cheque to a person is equivalent to payment of cash and we find frauds related to cheque are very common. Therefore, no need to mention that writing a cheque in right way is crucial to avoid misuse or dishonor of cheque issued…
Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a money market negotiable instrument equivalent to a usance promissory note. Banks and eligible financial institution issue certificate of deposits (CDs) to raise short-term resources within the umbrella limits fixed by the Reserve Bank. Scheduled banks can issue CDs for a period of 7 days to one a year whereas…
Besides overnight call money and repo market, there is another market called collateralized borrowing and lending obligation (CBLO). The CBLO is a tradable repo, available in the form of discounted instrument in electronic book entry form. There are some difference in repo trading and CBLO trading. In repo trading, it is obligatory on the part…
The partnership firms can be commonly distinguished as a general partnership and limited liability partnership (LLP). The General Partnership can be further divided into three groups’ viz. partnership at will, particular partnership and fixed term partnership. The agreement for PARTNERSHIP AT WILL is formed for carrying on general business and it does not specify the…
Constitution of the partnership In simple words, a partnership is that two or more people jointly carry on a business and share its profit or loss. The person who joined the partnership may be a natural person (individual) or a legal person (corporates). However, an HUF (Hindu Undivided Family) is not treated as a person…
A Cheque is a specially printed paper form issued by the banks to their customers to draw money or pay monies to third parties from their running account like SB/Current Account, Cash Credit Account etc. that contains following features. When you look at a cheque, you find the name of the bank and address of…
[This article distinguishes on General rule and Garner v Murray rule, in sharing of deficiency of capital on account of insolvency of the partner(s)] Capital deficiency means that one or more partner has a debit balance in his/their capital account at the point of final cash distribution. The capital deficiency may arise from liquidation losses,…
There are two possibilities in a bank account maintained by a customer viz. (i) a deposit account is opened in a bank with a valid nomination or with the survivorship clause like ‘either or survivor’, or ‘anyone or survivor’, or ‘former or survivor’ or ‘latter or survivor’ etc. (ii) A deposit account is opened in…