This paper tries to seek a solution to the problem of non performing assets in the small scale industries under the present circumstances of banking and insurance working together under the same roof. What is stressed in this chapter is the pressing need of the small scale entrepreneur for...

Conflict between economic interests of two or more countries can take place in the inflation prone floating exchange regime and thus affect monetary policies of each other. This paper has examined whether the exchange rates of the currencies of the industrial countries are affecting India’s...

Given the fact that timber is neither traded as commodity nor is any timber ETF available in India, this paper contains the risk-return profiles of the traded timbers stocks and exploring the plausibility of creating a timber ETF. An important finding here is that it is better to invest in a...

This paper deals with the issues in the way the banks are managing risks in payments and settlement systems using netbanking within the legal frame of information technology in India compared to other SAARC members. It compared India with the SAARC members with respect to management of credit...

During the period 2011-12 of economic downturn characterized typically by economy wide loan defaults many banks in India are reported to have posted adequate levels of capital but experienced difficulties due to unsound liquidity management. In an attempt to examine the ease of liquidity...

Amidst the perils of industrialization in the forms of environmental impacts of mining and use of energy and destruction of urban biodiversity, it became imperative for the Latin American countries to design environmental policies in accordance with the respective historicity, demography, and...

Against the backdrop of interest rate risk in the fixed income portfolios of the financial institutions in India that arose since the first quarter of the current financial year 2008-09 the influence of monetary policy on the term structure emerged as an important issue for research purposes. In...

Market Risk Management Process in India is in an evolving process since the Banks in India are still in an early stage of development in the sense that they are lacking statistical database, equipped MIS and adequate supply of trained personnel. Many a good number of banks are suffering from...

This paper proposes to quantify the macroeconometric relationships among the variables broad money, lending by banks, price, and output in India using simultaneous equations system keeping in view the issue of endogeneity.

Conflict between economic interests of two or more countries can take place in the inflation prone floating exchange regime and thus affect monetary policies of each other. This paper tries to examine whether the exchange rates of the currencies of the industrial countries are affecting...