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Net interest margin is a gap between Assets and Liability. For example banks charges 9% interest rate for
loans. And it gives 4% interest for the deposits that lie with the banks. Now 9% - 4% = 5% will be the
profit for the banks. The 5% is a net interest margin for the banks.
Savings and Current Accounts are called demand deposits. We can withdraw money at ant time
CASA Ratio CASA ratio is the ratio of the deposits in the form of current and savings accounts to the
total deposits.
PMJDY Account -No minimum balance. -Interest on deposit. -Accident insurance covers Rs.2,00000/- to
all the account holders.
BSBDA Account -The facility of ATM cum debit card at free of cost
. Pink Label ATM- Such ATMs are monitored by guards who ensure that only women access these ATM
Brown label ATM - Brown label' ATMs are those Automated Teller Machines where hardware and the
lease of the ATM are owned by a service provider, but cash management and connectivity to banking
networks are provided by a sponsor bank whose brand is used on the ATM
White label ATM - RBI permitted NBFCs/FIs to establish ATMs with their brand name
Nostro Account: • These accounts are held by Indian Banks in foreign Banks in foreign currency. • For
example- Indian Bank has an account in Bank of America in dollars
. Vostro Account: • These accounts are held by foreign banks in India in Indian Rupees. • Example: Bank
of America has an account in Indian Bank in Indian Rupees.
Escrow Account: • It is the temporary pass of an account held by third parties during the transaction
between two parties.
GILT Account: • These accounts are maintained by investors with the Primary dealers for holding their
Government securities and Treasury bills in the Demat form
NPCI and Its Operations - It is the National Payments Corporation of India. It is incorporated in
December 200
UPI(Unified Payment Interface) -Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is an instant payment system
developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), an RBI-regulated entity. UPI is built
over the IMPS infrastructure and allows you to instantly transfer money between any two parties' bank
accounts. A Virtual Payment Address (VPA) is a unique identifier that you can use to send and receive
money on UPI. Although the transaction limit per UPI transaction is ₹1 lakh, the upper limit depends on
bank-to-bank. The transaction limit per day for UPI transactions is ₹1 Lakh. The maximum number of
UPI transactions is limited to 20
BHIM(Bharat Interface money)- The BHIM app was developed by the National Payments Corporation of
India (NPCI). It was launched by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi on 30 December 2016 to
realize a digitally empowered society
It is the Indian Financial System Code. It is an alpha-numeric code that identifies any branch under the
NEFT system .IFSC code is a must for NEFT and RTGS transactions It is 11 digit code. 4 ALPHA
CHARACTERS AND LAST 6 digits
No limit for minimum or maximum amount of transfer. ( However, for amounts of Rs.2 Lakh and above,
RTGS is used.)
This code is used particularly for interbank transfer of money between banks & the majority of FOREX-
related messages are sent to correspondent banks abroad with the help of the SWIFT code.
Bill of Exchange- It must be in writing and duly signed by its drawer. It should contain an order to pay.
The parties to the transaction must be certain. A bill of exchange is used in transactions about goods as
well as services. It is signed by a party who owes money (called the payer) and given to a party entitled
to receive money (called the payee or seller), and thus, this could be used for fulfilling the contract for
payment
. 3. Promissory Note A promissory note is an unconditional commitment made in writing and signed by
a debtor to make payment to a specified person or the order within a specified period. It is always in
writing. No verbal promise is accepted. It is drawn for a specified duration for a specified sum of money.
Cheque A cheque is a negotiable instrument. It contains an unconditional order to pay a certain sum of
money. It contains instructions in writing given by the account holder to his bank for payment of money
from his account. There is a statutory
Order cheque ------>A cheque payable to a particular person or his order. Bearer cheque ------->A cheque
payable to a person who ever bears. Blank cheque ------->Except signature, all other columns are blank.
Stale cheque ------->Which is more than three months old. Mutilated cheque ---->The cheque is torn into
two or more pieces. Post-dated cheque----->A cheque that bears a date later than the date of issue.
Open cheque ---->Cheque which has not been crossed. Crossed cheque ----->Cheque which carries two
parallel transverse lines across the face of the cheque
MICR Code On Cheque - It is Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR). It is a 9-digit code. First three
digits … city/district. Next three digits … name of the bank . Last three digits … location of
branch/branch name
Crossing of cheque- This is to prevent the possibility of the cheque falling into the hands of wrong or
unauthorized parties. Hence crossing is required.
BASE RATE- It is the interest rate below which scheduled commercial banks will lend no loans to its
customers”
MCLR(2016) - MCLR stands for Marginal Cost of Funds based Lending Rate which was introduced on 1st
April 2016. It is aimed to help borrowers avail several kinds of advances including home loan
“An asset(mostly loan) becomes non-performing when it ceases to generate income for the bank”
Interest and/or installment of principal remain overdue for more than 90 days in respect of a term loan.
Substandard asset
Which remained NPA for a period less than or equal to 12 months. Indicates a distinct possibility that
banks may sustain a loss
Each bank is required to deposit a certain amount of its deposits with the RBI. This is called the cash
reserve ratio (CRR)
SLR- STATIUTORY LIQUIDITY RATIO- All Banks have to maintain a portion of their total deposits with RBI
either as cash or gold or approved securities
REPO RATE- When banks sell security, banks promise to buy back the same security from RBI at a
predetermined date with interest at the rate of REPO.
REVERSE REPO RATE- In case RBI borrows money from banks and the interest paid by RBI to banks on
such borrowing is known as the Reverse Repo Rate. It is the opposite of the Repo rate
BANK RATE - The bank rate is the interest rate at which the central bank lends money to domestic banks.
Such loans are given out either by direct lending or by rediscounting (buying back) the bills of
commercial banks and treasury bills
BARREN MONEY - Money that does not earn any interest .Money that is not invested anywhere
Money which is kept in a safe deposit locker
DEAR MONEY- The money which is available at high-interest rates and hence restricts expenditure by
companies.”
FIAT MONEY - Fiat money is declared legal tender. This includes any form of currency in circulation such
as paper money or coins. Fiat money is backed by a country's government instead of a physical
commodity
NEO BANKING - A neobank is a financial technology company that provides banking services via mobile
app or website
Unit Banking - It is a type of banking in which where banks operate only from a single branch taking care
of a small community.
Wholesale Banking - Wholesale banking involves banking services for high-net-worth clients like
Corporates, Commercial banks, mid-size companies, etc
Offshore banking: The deposit of funds by a company or an individual in a bank that is located outside
their national residence.
Retail Banking -Retail Banking means banking where transactions are held directly with customers and
there are no transactions with other banks or corporations.
RBI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the highest monetary authority in India. RBI was established in 1935
by the RBI Act 1934.RBI works as a custodian of the foreign reserve, banker’s bank, banker to the
government of India, and controller of credit
After the nationalization, of banks in 1960, some problems made it difficult for commercial banks even
under government ownership to lend to farmers. The government set up the Narasimham Working
Group in 1975. Based on this committee’s recommendations, a Regional Rural Banks Ordinance was
promulgated in September 1975, which was replaced by the Regional Rural Banks Act 1976. First RRB:
PrathamaGrameen Bank
NABARD
NABARD is an apex development bank, established in 1982 by a Special Act of the Parliament
MUDRA( Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency) It is a public sector financial institution in
India and provides loans at low rates to micro finance Institutions and NBFCs which are then provided to
MSMEs. These banks are set up under Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana Scheme by Prime Minister
Narendra Modi.
. Treasury bills(T-bills): It was implemented in 1986. It is also known as T-bills. In the money market, if
we talk about the lowest risk instrument then it is T-bills. It is issued by the central government with a
fixed date and fixed time
Commercial paper(CP): It was introduced in 1990. It is issued in the form of a promissory note. In this,
the net worth of the company is not less than 4crore. All Indian financial institutions, primary dealers,
and big companies are permitted to issue commercial paper to enable them to meet their short-term
financing requirements. The tenure of CP is 7 days to one year
Cash management bills: It is a short-term instrument issued by the central government to meet the
temporary cash flow mismatches of the government. The announcement of the auction of bills was
made by Rbi. The tenure is less than 91 days.
Capital market: It is used for long-term credit. Borrowing and lending are above 1 year
Fiscal Deficit : The difference between total revenue and total expenditure of the government is termed
a fiscal deficit
Diversification: The process of allocating or spreading capital investments into varied assets to avoid
over-exposure to risk
Bank Rate - It is the rate charged by the central bank for lending funds to commercial banks
A person with expertise in the fields of economics, statistics, and mathematics, who helps in risk
assessment and estimation of premiums, etc for an insurance business, is called an actuarist
A bridge loan is a type of short-term finance that aims to “bridge the gap” between the purchase of a
property and its s
Nippon life india asset management announced the launch of sonic identity - the sound of
freedom
Sidbi+ airbus helicopter
Grow mutual fund- launched nifty non cyclical common index fund
Rec limited has secured a gree loan of Japanese yen from servizi arricurativi del
First large Language model for banking, financial services nd insurance sector with sarvam-
sesame
Burgan bnk+ tata consul service -to modernize core banking tech
Mirae AMF- launched nifty mid small cap 400 momentum quality 100 exchange traded fund
Indian coast guard+ mou wuth bank id india for boi rakshak
Airtel payment bank with national payments corp of India to introduce eco-friendly NCMC
debit nd prepaid cards
IFC- Has committed 105 million dollar to part finance a solar power project in bikaner
Mirae asset mutual fund - launched India's first exchange traded fund focussed on electric
vehicle nd new age automative segment
Asian banker has awarded sebi the best Conduct kf buisness regulator
Capital small finance bnk limited tied with ICICI lambard genrl insurance limited
national stock exchange - has launched a new thematic index called Nifty EV nd new age
automative index
Exim bank+ guyana- line of credit of Usd 2.50 million for installing a solar photovoltaic
power plant in guyana
Dbs+ rxil
Sebi introducee framework for financial disincentive for surveillance related lapse
ADB approved a USD 138.5 million dollar to sikkim to enhance the power dis system
Hdfc launched PLXEL- India's first virtual credit card powered by visa network
Jammu nd kshmir bankn+payment india- to launch an innovative virtual automatted teller
machine
ADB + Citigroup
IIT bombay+ tata consultancy services - to build India's first quantum microchip merger
SBI Becomes 7th Indian listed company to surpass 8 lakh crore market capitalisation
DBS + marut
IFC has committed 105 million dollar t part finance a solar power project in bikaner
Brahmos- first economy to launch its nation wide CBDC namely sand dollar in 2020
➢Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 434.25 million loan for the
development of a 500 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) facility in Karbi Anglong
district of Assam.
➢Asian Development Bank has approved a USD 241.3 million loan to improve electricity
distribution in West Bengal.
➢ADB grants $162 mn to support tourism development in Himachal Pradesh.
➢Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $50 million loan to improve water
resources management, in Meghalaya.
➢ADB approves Rs 530 Crore to boost drinking water supply in 12 cities of Tripura.
➢Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sanctioned $2.6 billion in sovereign lending to India
in the calendar year 2023.
[5:38 pm, 30/10/2024] deeksha: GOI through india Pacific islands corp announced relief
assistance of USD 1 million for landslide hit- papua new genuia
Radisys india limited formed a consortium called next gen infra company with few other
firms to launch 5G services across ghana
Nippon life india asset management limited - first asset management company in india to
launch its own brand
Thomas cook- launched TC pay
HDFC received 500 million usd from ifc to support women borrowers
IOC exported XP100 , India's first superior 100 octane premium fuel from jawaharlal nehru
porttrustbto Lanka
Ruchira kamboj contribution of USD 5,00,000 TO UN trust fund for counter terrorism
Rbi moved 100 metric tonnes or 1 lakh kg of gold stored un Uk to domestic values
Peru+ npci
Motilal oswal asset management co limited - introduced India's first fund focussed on
defense stocks visited in india
Mastercard+ indian computer response team,- to enhance cyber security in financial sector.
Branch XIndia private limited - india's first neobank to offer personal loan solutions through
ondc
REC secured a green loan worth japanes yen 31.96 billion from deutsche bank
➢Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 434.25 million loan for the
development of a 500 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) facility in Karbi Anglong
district of Assam.
➢Asian Development Bank has approved a USD 241.3 million loan to improve electricity
distribution in West Bengal.
➢Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $50 million loan to improve water
resources management, in Meghalaya.
➢ADB approves Rs 530 Crore to boost drinking water supply in 12 cities of Tripura.
➢Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sanctioned $2.6 billion in sovereign lending to India
in the calendar year 2023.
➢Asian Development Bank commits USD 500 mn loan for improving healthcare in
Maharashtra.
➢ADB has approved a $200 million loan to expand metro rail corridors and improve
transport connectivity in Nagpur.
➢ADB approved USD 240.5 million in loans for rooftop solar system in India.
➢ADB and ENGIE Group Signed Loan Agreement to Build 400 MW Solar Power Plant in
Gujarat.
➢Government of India and ADB sign $170 million loan to strengthen health system
preparedness and response.
➢Government of India and ADB have signed a $23 million loan agreement to strengthen the
fintech ecosystem in India.
➢India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have collaboratively signed a $181 million
loan agreement targeting the improvement of infrastructure and services in the peri-urban
areas surrounding Ahmedabad city in Gujarat.
➢Asian Development Bank (ADB) has recently appointed Mio Oka as the new director of
the bank in India, replacing Takeo Konishi.
➢Vikas Sheel has been appointed as Executive Director of Asian Development Bank
(ADB).
➢ADB and Government of India have agreed to provide a $200 million loan to bolster flood
and riverbank erosion risk management measures along the 650 km long main stem of the
Brahmaputra river situated in the state of Assam.
➢Asian Development Bank will provide a $ 23 million loan to the Government of India to
set up an International Fintech Institute at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT-
City) in Gujarat.
Q- Zap = Razorpay
Saarthi2.0= Sebi
Representative office
PNB = Dubai
Super.money = Flipkart
PhonePe lending products six major category= Bike, car, home, gold, mutual fund and
education.
2.GeM= India
3.GeBIZ= Singapore
SPARSH = Ministry of Defence= Canara Bank+ Bank of India+ Central Bank of India+
Utkarsh SFB
Nifty oil & gas etf first exchange traded fund = icici prudential mutual fund
Narayana health general insurance first health insurance product= ADITI (1 cr for surgery, 5
lac for medical management)
6 unicorns this yr= Ola's krutrim, perifos, porter, Rapido, ather, moneyview
Icici Bank+ Adani one = first co branded credit card( two variants Signature and platinum-
visa)
First women director general of CSIR who was Granger a 2 year extension - Nallathamby
kalaselvi
REC limited raised 31.96 billion Japanese yen through green loan from- delitsche bnk
Smartlock = ICICI
Smart wealth=Hdfc
Hdfc nd Zeta
Dava soochak-DICGC
Asha scholarship prog- sbi
Bharat pay nd unity bank- to launch its UPI third party app provider service
First indian life insurer to commence operations in GIFT- India first life
[3:37 pm, 29/10/2024] deeksha: SBI- New asset class, minimum investment - 10 lakh
Clear tax nd Microsoft
Hitachi payment - launchee country's first Android vased cash recycling machine
ICMR and vidyut vyapar nigam- to boost solar Power usage in health research
Tata electronics and taiwan(PSMC)
Bpcl nd mumbia port authority - to launch India's first green fuel ecosystem
Digiyatra- 24 airports
Visa+ pinelab..
RBL + dmi
India's largest dreger- cochin shipyard
Piramal+ axis
Income suraksha plan- term insurance plan- aditya birla and policy bazar
Pfrda nd icici- NPS vatsalya
Paisa save cash credit card- yes Bank with Paisa bazr.
Vatsu housing finance nd US internet devlp finance corp-50 million loan agreement
AU small finance bank limited with UIIC to distribute general insurance sol to bank's customers
Magma HDI general insurance - launched one protest , a personal accident insurance product
Icici and make my trip
1- Monetory policy reshuffling - THE 6 member MPC consist of the 3 RBI and
three external members , appointed for a 4 year Term. Following are the new
external members of the central bank’s rate setting mnetory policy committee .
These are
1. Ram singh
2. Saugupta bhattacharya
3. Nagesh kumar
In its august policy the MPC kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.50 % for a ninth
straight time
Baroda BNP Paribas mutual fund launches nifty 200 momentum 30 index
fund
Bank’s bond issuances expected to reach to reach all time high of rs 1.2-1.3
trillion in FY 2025: Investment and credit rating agency ( ICRA)
Jackson hole symposium 2024 is a yearly event that gathers imp people
like- cental bnkers, economists and policymakers from around the world. IT
is organized by the federal reserve bank of kanas city
1- 7 september 2024
RBI introduces IFSC trading and settlement scheme for soverign green
bonds to facilitate investments in SGrBs issued by the government of india
by eligible foreign investors in the IFSC.
HDFC bank announces GIGA,financial product for india’s gig workers. HDFC
bank has announced GIGA and digipass book for gig workers and
freelancers
ABOUT GIGA. IT PROVIDES
Saving account
Debit and credit cards
Investment options
Digipass book is a digital platform launched by HDFC bank that allows users
to consolidate nd manage all their equity investments
Paytm has received approval from the dept of financial services for
downstream investment in its payment services arm, paytm payment
services limited
GRSE signs MOu with NHIDCL for double lane modular bridges. These
bridges are made up of prefabricated components that can be easily
transferred and assembled. GRSE will fabricate,supply and launch these
bridges for NHIDCL
PM showcases india’s fintech power with wit and wisdom at glbal fintech
fest in Mumbai, THEME- blueprint for the next ecade of finace: responsible
AI, inclusive , resilient
Future and option contract exist revamped by SEBI.
MQSOS- Iincreased from 25 lakhs to 75 lkahs
MWPL- increased from 500 crore to 1500 rore
Aditya birla sun life insurance limited and policybazar have jontly launched
the income suraksha plan
Life long income
Tax free income
Annual compounding- 5 %
First year discount – 9%
POP lunched india’s first multi brand co branded card in partnership wth
Rupay & yes bank
ICICI prudential life insurance launched ICICI pru guaranteed pension plan
flexi with benefit enhancer. It is a market linked pension product designed
to help individulas build a customized and tax efficient retirement plan. Tax
free withdrawls of upto 60% of the accumulated corpus at maturity
World bank follows IMF, revises india’s FY 25 GDP growth fprecast to 7 %
Star health launched insurance polic in braille called special care gold
Availaible- 18-65
Term- offers 1 yar trm with individulas coverage options of rs 500000 n rs
100000
It was introduced in collab with national association of blind
BOI launched 333- Days star dhan vridhi FD, offers 7.9& interest rates
MAX DEPOSIT- 3 CRORE
September marathon