National Housing Bank was established on July 9, 1988 under the National Housing Bank Act, 1987. It is a wholly owned and apex bank of RBI (Reserve Ba....
In India, for a long time there was no proper financial institution for providing housing finance. During 1960’s, the central and state governments ....
Urbanization becomes a popular trend in developing countries in recent decades. This trend is both a source of development opportunities and challenge....
Due to arrival of MNCs, real estate emerged as popular sector for private equity fund. Some of the recent investments in this sector are discussed bel....
Indian economy is growing rapidly in recent years. It will be one of the fastest growing economies in the next decade. Real estate industry plays a vi....
Both the services ‘factoring’ and ‘forfeiting’ are providing finance to the seller. Their main objective is to provide smooth cash flow to the....
The exporter is able to get 100% finance through a forfeiter. The exporter receives payment in full immediately after shipping (i.e. submission of doc....
In the advent of globalization and opening up of an Indian economy, financial sector is to play a pivotal role in the overall economic development of ....
Bills discounting is traditional method of bank financing. Bill is a promissory note and it can be negotiable. It contains the promise to pay the amou....
The process of factoring is very simple. It involves buying and selling firms’ invoices at an agreed discount. Factoring service is different from t....
Factoring service is originated in India based on the proposal of the study group of Kalyanasundaram. In 1989, the study group was appointed by RBI. I....
The functions of a factor are depicted in the chart given below:....
There are different forms of factoring arrangement based on the type of special features attached to them which are as follows:....
Factor is derived from the Latin word ‘facere’ which means ‘to get things done’. Factoring is an arrangement between an agency (the factor) an....
Qualified Institutional placement is the placing on a private placement basis specified securities with the QIBs (Qualified Institutional Buyers) only....
Preferential issue means issue of shares/convertible debenture/ any other financial instrument to any select group of persons on a private placement b....
An issuing company may issue securities to the public either through the existing banking channel or through the online system of the stock exchanges ....
Green shoe option means an option of allocating shares in excess of the shares included in the public issue and operating a post listing price stabili....