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Regulatory Aspects of Leasing Activities

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…

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Definition and evolution of leasing in India

Leasing is a contract that allows a company to use an asset for a set period of time in exchange for payment. “Leasing” requires a legal agreement where one party (the lessor) grants another party (the lessee) the right to use an asset for a specified period of time in exchange for regular payments; essentially,…

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Explained: Auction of Government Securities

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…

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