The document discusses the Discount and Finance House of India (DFHI), which was established in 1988 by the Reserve Bank of India to develop the money market. It deals in treasury bills, commercial bills, and other short-term money market instruments. DFHI participates as both lenders and borrowers in the market. In 2004, DFHI merged with SBI Gilts Ltd to form SBI DFHI Ltd, which acts as a primary dealer and provides liquidity to the government securities market. SBI DFHI Ltd deals in various financial products and serves customers including individuals, corporations, and financial institutions. The document also briefly discusses discount houses in London that operate in both primary and secondary markets for short-term financial instruments
The document discusses the Discount and Finance House of India (DFHI), which was established in 1988 by the Reserve Bank of India to develop the money market. It deals in treasury bills, commercial bills, and other short-term money market instruments. DFHI participates as both lenders and borrowers in the market. In 2004, DFHI merged with SBI Gilts Ltd to form SBI DFHI Ltd, which acts as a primary dealer and provides liquidity to the government securities market. SBI DFHI Ltd deals in various financial products and serves customers including individuals, corporations, and financial institutions. The document also briefly discusses discount houses in London that operate in both primary and secondary markets for short-term financial instruments
The document discusses the Discount and Finance House of India (DFHI), which was established in 1988 by the Reserve Bank of India to develop the money market. It deals in treasury bills, commercial bills, and other short-term money market instruments. DFHI participates as both lenders and borrowers in the market. In 2004, DFHI merged with SBI Gilts Ltd to form SBI DFHI Ltd, which acts as a primary dealer and provides liquidity to the government securities market. SBI DFHI Ltd deals in various financial products and serves customers including individuals, corporations, and financial institutions. The document also briefly discusses discount houses in London that operate in both primary and secondary markets for short-term financial instruments
(LIVE PROJECT) FINAL PRESENTATION TOPIC - DISCOUNT & FINANCE HOUSE OF INDIA
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PROF. NAVNEET ATULIT GARG SAXENA 19BSP0569 SECTION - I INTRODUCTION The discount and finance house of India was setup in April 1988 by the Reserve bank of India to help develop the money market in India. Money market refers to an activity in which financial transactions in short term financial assets which are close substitutes for money.
With a view to impact increased liquidity in the market instruments
the DFHI was setup. It would deal with treasury bills of different maturities and rediscount short term commercial bills. DFHI participates both lender and borrowers in the money market since 1988. OBJECTIVES It should be the sole depository of the surplus liquid of the banking system. It should be used surplus funds to even out the imbalances in liquidity in the banking systems. Create ready market for commercial bills, treasury bills and government securities. Provide safe and risk free short term investments avenues. RESOURCES OF DFHI LTD. 1. The paid up capital of Rs. 200 crores contributed jointly by the RBI, Public Sector Banks and all India Financial Institution in the proportion 5:3:2. 2. The authorized capital of the company is Rs. 250 crores. 3. Refinance facility of different types from the RBI against the collateral of instruments it deals in. 4. Line of credit from banks on a consortium basis of Rs. 100 crore from 28 Public Sector Banks. DFHI IS ACTIVE IN 1. The inter bank call money market 2. The 181 days treasury bills, and 3. The bill discounting etc MONEY MARKET INSTRUMENTS DFHI DEALS Treasury Bills Dated government securities Certificate of deposits Commercial papers Call money Notice money Interest rate swaps S.B.I DFHI S.B.I DFHI is a primary setup an institution created by the RBI to support the book building process in primary auctions of government securities and provide necessary depth and liquidity to the secondary market in government securities.
It is an amalgamation in 2004 of the two leading players in the
domestic money and debt market the RBI promoted DFHI and SBI gilts ltd a subsidiary lender in the primary dealer segment of the domestic debt market with a net worth of 965.39 crore and a presence in all major financial centers of the country. S.B.I DFHI CONTD. Posted an impressive turnover total turnover of Rs. 568327 crore in government securities. Posted a turnover of RS. 67066 crore in treasury bills in the financial year 2018-19. As primary dealers they trade in Treasury bills, Government securities, State development loans, Non SLR bonds, Corporate bonds etc. And lastly they all are active in relating government securities including small lots. Financial values in the chart are available after SBI DFHI Ltd report is purchased. S.B.I DFHI OFFERS SBI DFHI Invest: SBI DFHI invests in Government securities, State dev. Loans, Treasury bills etc. SBI DFHI INVEST PLUS: Bank CD’s Corporation commercial papers, Corporate bonds etc. SBI DFHI MONEY: Inter corporate deposits. SBI DFHI TRADE: High yield government securities. WHO DEAL WITH S.B.I DFHI Individuals Corporates Regional Rural Banks Cooperative Banks Trusts Insurance Companies Mutual Funds DISCOUNT HOUSES IN LONDON (U.K) The London discount market is about 175 years old and it consists of about a dozen discount houses and about as many others firms which under take similar work. The discount houses some of which have subsidiaries are the expert financial intermediaries which perform various specialized functions or tasks that soother financial institution will do. Their main business activities has changed over the years i.e the instruments or security which formed the major part of their otal assets has varies in different periods depending on which instruments to be happened. DISCOUNT HOUSES IN LONDON (U.K) CONTD. Operate both in primary and secondary market for financial instruments on the whole day. Deal in inland bills, foreign bills of exchange, treasury bills, gilt edged securities of maturities less than 5 years, negotiable securities of deposit etc. Lend to both public and private sectors. It have a unique place in the functioning of the British monetary system in the sense that they had a special privileged position. CONSTITUENT SGL ACCOUNT DFHI has opened a constituent SGL account with the RBI . According to the procedure laid down by RBI customer of DFHI can open a constituent SGL account with DFHI. Their holdings in T-bills are dated securities are transacted through account.
When a purchase is made from DFHI the corresponding security
will be transferred from DFHI normal account to the constituent account. A certificate of holding will be issued by the RBI for the records of the investor. As and when maturity proceeds and interest if any are received the same will be passed to the constituent. CONSTITUENT SGL ACCOUNT CONTD. In case the constituent desires to dis invest the same can be done and DFHI will be transfer the security from its constituent account on receipt of authorization from the holder. CONCLUSION With own reference and support from RBI in refinance facility and broad based money instruments, DFHI is poised for continued sustained growth and more effective role to fulfill the basic objective of the money market i.e facilitate smoothening of short term liquidity. THANK YOU