What are the functions of a Mutual Funds organization?
The functions of Mutual Fund Organizations (MFO) can be described as (a) Collection of funds from public (b) Investment of funds collected from public in capital market (c) Proper management of investment portfolio as a trustee to the investor’s money. The investment made by the public/investors in the AMC under a scheme is divided into…
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What are fund based Bank Finances?
The fund based finance in banks is in different forms. The facilities like Overdrafts,Cash Credit A/c, Bills Finance, Demand Loans, Term Loans etc, wherein immediate flow of funds available to borrowers, are called funds based facility. The non fund based facilities like issuance of letter of guarantee, letter of credit wherein banks get fee income…
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How CRR and SLR impact on bank credits?
Edited on 20.10.2022 Every commercial bank in India has to maintain reserves under statutory provisioning norms. The change in SLR and CRR either increases or decreases the money supply to commercial banks. This, in turn, affects the lendable resources of banks. Therefore ups and downs of the money supply to the market caused due to…
Read article What is bank rate?
Bank rate is actually the rate of interest at which Reserve Bank of India is lending to commercial banks. Reserve Bank of India is prepared to buy or re-discount bills of exchange or other eligible commercial paper from commercial banks. Bank rate is governed by Section 49 of Reserve Bank of India Act 1934.The effect of…
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What is the difference between Garnishee order & I.T. Attachment order
(This article explains how the garnishee order and IT attachment orders are different and explains the method of disposal by the Bank branches when they receive such orders from the authorities.) Garnishee order & I.T. Attachments are two different types of attachment orders. The Garnishee order is an order issued by the Court to Garnishee…
General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR):
GAAR is a short form of General Anti-Avoidance Rules. The tax avoidance by the individuals and companies is a common fact all over the world. In order to realize more revenues and reduce the revenue loss due to avoidance of tax, the Governments of different countries enact various rules in their country or territory. The…
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