Personal Identification Number (PIN): Personal Identification Number is a number
which an ATM card holder has to key in before he is authorized to do any
banking transaction in a ATM .
NABARD: National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development was setup in 1982 under the Act of 1981. NABARD finances and regulates rural financing and also is responsible for development agriculture and rural industries.
Pledge: A bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or
performance of a promise, e.g pledge of stock by a borrower to a banker for a
credit limit. Pledge can be made in movable goods only.
Open-end (Mutual) Fund: There is no limit to the number of shares the fund can issue. The fund issues new shares of stock and fills the purchase order with those new shares. Investors buy their shares from, and sell them back to, the mutual fund itself. The share prices are determined by their net asset value.Post-Dated Cheque: A Cheque which bears the date which
is subsequent to the date when it is drawn. For example, a cheque drawn on 8th
of February, 2007 bears the date of 12th February, 2007.
Negotiation: In the context of banking, negotiation means an act of
transferring or assigning a money instrument from one person to another person
in the course of business.
Net Asset Value: The underlying value of a share of stock
in a particular mutual fund; also used with preferred stock.
Non-Fund Based Limits: Non-Fund Based Limits are those type of
limits where banker does not part with the funds but may have to part with
funds in case of default by the borrowers, like guarantees, letter of credit
and acceptance facility.
Online Banking: Banking through internet site of the bank
which is made interactive.
Open Offer: An offer to current holders of securities to subscribe for
securities whether or not in proportion to their existing holdings.
