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Category Archive: Business Analysis

Oct 23

What is Letter of Credit

A letter of credit is basically a document issued by a bank guaranteeing a client’s ability to pay for goods or services. A bank or finance company issues a letter of credit on behalf of an importer or buyer, authorizing the exporter or seller to obtain payment within a specified time frame once the terms and conditions …

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Oct 23

What is Franchise

Franchising is very much similar to branching business. Franchising is a system for selectively distributing goods and services through outlets owned by the retailer or dealer. Basically, a franchise is a patent or trademark license, entitling the holder to market particular products and services under a brand name or trademark according to predetermined terms and conditions to a franchise …

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Oct 19

What is a Limited Company

A company denotes an association of persons with a legal entity for the purpose of some business with a view to earn profit. In other words, the companies formed and registered under the companies Act and the existing companies. Existing companies mean the companies formed and registered under relevant previous Act. Company may be defined …

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Oct 14

What are the Export Services Offered by Commercial Banks

Opening Back to Back Letter of Credit: It is secondary Letter of Credit opened by the advising bank in favour of a domestic and foreign supplier on behalf of the beneficiary original foreign Letter of Credit. As the original letter of credit of bank by import letter, it is called back to back  Letter of Credit. The second  …

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Oct 12

What is Credit Risk and How it is Managed by Banks

Credit risk arises from the potential that a bank’s borrower will fail to meet its obligations in accordance with agreed terms and conditions. Credit risk also refers the risk of negative effects on the financial result and capital of the bank caused by borrower’s default on its obligations to the bank. Generally, credits are the …

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Oct 12

Why Do Banks Sell Loans

Banks and financial institutions sell loans to manage their credit risk in efficient way. Loans sell remove assets and credit risk from the balance sheet and allow banks and financial institutions to achieve better asset diversification. However, other than credit risk management, there are a number of economic and regulatory reasons behind that encourage banks and …

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Oct 09

What are the Types of Money Market Instruments

The major purpose of financial markets is to transfer funds from lenders to borrowers. Financial market participants commonly distinguish between the capital market and the money market. The money market refers to borrowing and lending for periods of a year or less. The need for a money market arises because receipts of economic units do not coincide …

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Oct 09

What are the Core Risks in Commercial Banks

Risk concerns the expected value of one or more results of one or more future events. Technically, the value of those results may be positive or negative. However, general usage tends focus only on potential harm that may arise from either a future event, which may accrue from incurring a cost and failing to attain …

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Oct 05

Why Companies looking for Strategic Alliance Partnership

Strategic alliances are cooperative agreements between two or more firms to help each other in business activities for long term mutual benefits. The strategic allies do not have formal ownership in business activities. They rather work cooperatively under an agreement. Strategic alliances are formed by companies to achieve win-win outcomes Strategic alliances create a good …

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Oct 05

What is Strategic Alliance and What are the Benefits of Strategic Alliance

Strategic alliances are also known as strategic partnerships. A Strategic alliance is a collaborative arrangement between two or more companies. It does not entail forming a new organizational entity. The partners in Strategic alliances have on formal ownership ties like joint venture. Strategic partnerships and alliances have replaced joint ventures as the favored mechanism for …

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