BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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by all corporates
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by primary dealers
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by All-India Financial Institutions
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All of the above
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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.