BANKING AFFAIRS

BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Commercial paper can be issued by
A
by all corporates
B
by primary dealers
C
by All-India Financial Institutions
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -CP may be issued to and held by individuals, banking companies, other corporate bodies registered or incorporated in India and unincorporated bodies, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs).

Detailed explanation-2: -Commercial paper is an unsecured, short-term debt instrument issued by corporations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Corporates and primary dealers (PDs), and all-India financial institutions (FIs) that have been permitted to raise short-term resources by Reserve Bank of India are eligible to issue CP.

Detailed explanation-4: -Commercial paper is an unsecured form of promissory note that pays a fixed rate of interest. It is typically issued by large banks or corporations to cover short-term receivables and meet short-term financial obligations, such as funding for a new project.

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