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Section 5 (B) of The Banking Regulation Act, 1949, Defines Banking As
Section 5 (B) of The Banking Regulation Act, 1949, Defines Banking As
Section 5 (B) of The Banking Regulation Act, 1949, Defines Banking As
Section 5(b) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, defines banking as:
Accepting
for the purpose of lending and investment, deposits of money from public, repayable on demand or otherwise and withdrawable by cheque, draft, order or otherwise.
Payment System Constituent: y Payments and remittances y Collection Financial Intermediary: y Deposit y Loan Allied Services: y Sale of Mutual funds, insurance, gold coins y DeMat services y Safe-custody y Utility bills and taxes
COMMERCIAL BANK
Primary functions: The primary functions of a commercial bank include: a) accepting deposits; and b) granting loans and advances
Secondary Functions:
UNIVERSAL BANKING
As per the World Bank, "In Universal Banking, large banks operate extensive network of branches, provide many different services, hold several claims on firms(including equity and debt) and participate directly in the Corporate Governance of firms that rely on the banks for funding or as insurance underwriters".