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Analysis of cash flow as a way of assessing the creditworthiness of the borrower

Category: Bank Management

Analysis of cash flow — way to assess the creditworthiness of the customer of a commercial bank, which is based on the use of actual indicators of turnover at the client during the reporting period. This method of analysis of cash flow is fundamentally different from the method of assessing creditworthiness of the customer on […]



Analysis of business risk as a way to assess the creditworthiness of the customer

Category: Risk Management in Banking

Business risk — the risk associated with that cycle funds the borrower may not be completed on time and with prospective effect. Business risk factors are different causes that lead to continuity or delay cycle funds in separate stages. Business risk factors can be grouped by stage of the circuit. Stage I — establishment of […]



Money and its Funсtions

Category: Concept of the Bank and the Banking System

Although the crucial feature of money is its acceptance as the means of payment оr medium of exchange, money has other functions. It serves as a standard of-value, a unit of account, a store of value and ft a standard of deferred payment. We discuss each of the functions of money in turn. The Medium […]



Different Kinds of Money

Category: Concept of the Bank and the Banking System

In prisoner-of-war camps, cigarettes served as money. In the 19th century money was mainly gold and silver coins. These are examples of commodity money, ordinary goods with industrial uses (gold) and consumption uses (cigarettes), which also serve as a medium of exchange. To use a commodity money, society must either cut back on other uses […]



The role of banks

Category: Concept of the Bank and the Banking System

The following story is going to explain the role of banks. In the past most societies used different objects as money. Some of these were valuable because they were rare and beautiful, others- because they could be eaten or used. Early forms of money like these were used to buy goods. They were also used […]



Modern banking

Category: Concept of the Bank and the Banking System

The goldsmith bankers were an early example of a financial intermediary. A financial intermediary is an institution that specializes in bringing lenders and borrowers together. A commercial bank borrows money from the public, crediting them with a deposit. The deposit is a liability of the bank. It is money owed to depositors.



The Balance Sheet of the London Clearing Banks

Category: Concept of the Bank and the Banking System

Таbl. 7 shows the balance sheet of the London clearing banks. Although more complex, it is not fundamentally different from the balance sheet of the goldsmith-banker shown in Таbl 6. We’ll begin by discussing the asset side of the balance sheet.



Concept and criteria of creditworthiness of the customer

Category: Concept of the Bank and the Banking System

Creditworthiness of commercial banks’ clients — the ability of the borrower in full and on time to pay its debts (principal and interest). Creditworthiness of the borrower, in contrast to its ability to pay does not fix the defaults in the intervening period or at any date, and predicts the ability to repay debt in […]



Deposit and nondeposit operations

Category: Concept of the Bank and the Banking System

By passive credit transactions primarily include deposit transactions. Deposit called the operations of banks to attract funds from legal entities and individuals in deposits, or on certain dates or on demand. The share deposit transactions usually account for the bulk of their liabilities. As subjects of the deposit operations may be:



The structure and general characteristics of the passive bank operations

Category: Concept of the Bank and the Banking System

By passive means such transactions of banks, that result in an increase in funds held in accounts of passive or active-passive accounts in excess of the array of assets (in the balance sheet of banks active-passive accounts there). Passive operations play an important role for commercial banks. With their help banks get loans in the […]