NDS-OM Web Module is only an electronic front end for accessing the main NDS-OM system. It is a screen based electronic anonymous order matching system for secondary market trading in Government securities. Earlier, Gilt Account Holders (GAH) who have gilt account with the PMs were permitted to have indirect access to the NDS-OM system i.e…
A forward contract is a customized contract between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a price agreed upon today on a specified future date. Under forward contract, there is an obligation for the buyer to pay for what has been bought and receive delivery thereof as per the contract, and for the…
CASA deposit and Bulk deposit: CASA stands for Current Account and Savings Account in banking parlance. Besides in India, the term CASA is popularly is used in West Asia and South-east Asia countries. The high-cost deposits or bulk deposits are those deposits which are solicited by banks at rates higher than card rates’. Card rates…
The AD Category-I banks are permitted to issue Bank Guarantee to non-resident service provider on behalf of resident customer of the bank. The maximum limit for issue of such guarantee is fixed up to USD 500,000 (increased from previous limit of USD 100,000) or its equivalent. The above limit is not applicable in the case…
The resident individuals are permitted to make Rupee loan to their close relative who is a NRI/PIO. U/s 2(77) companies act 2013, ‘‘relative’’, with reference to any person, means anyone who is related to another, if (i) they are members of a Hindu Undivided Family; (ii) they are husband and wife; or(iii) one person is…
Risk management and capital Management are two sides of the same coin. Both of these indicate that the sufficient capital contribution in the business provides stable resources to help the owner to absorb any losses arising from the risks in a business. The objective of Capital management as well as its risk appetite is to…
As per committee on currency Chest (Chaired :Shri.D.K.Mohanty) recommendation, RBI advised the banks that they shall follow the below procedure. Cash indents by the Service Provider shall be made at least a day in advance (T-1 where T is the day of cash loading), in consultation with the chest / nodal branch. Cash withdrawal points…
Registration of Trust is mandatory in certain cases and not mandatory in some other cases. Let us examine here where the registration of trust is a mandatory requirement. Cases where Registration of Trust is compulsory: The instrument if any, by which the Trust is declared, is called the instrument of Trust or Trust Deed. Section…
The business of foreign exchange dealing is confronted with multiple numbers of risks viz. Rate risk, Open Position risk, Maturity Mismatches risk, overtrading risk, Cash Balance Risk, Counterparty risk, Country risk, Fraud Risk, and so on. Nevertheless, like in any other business, risk taking in forex dealing is also inevitable as it also presents possibilities…
The terms citizen, nationality and domicile are different to residential status of a person. The residential status of a person in India is based on two different Acts viz. (i) Income Tax Act, 1961, ( I.T. Act) (ii) Foreign Exchange Management Act 1999. Under Income Tax Act, the residential status of a person is decided…