Banking Business

Banking Business

1. To carry on the business of banking that is to say accept, for the purpose of lending or investment of deposits of money from the public, repayable on demand or otherwise, and withdrawable by cheque, draft, order or otherwise.

2. In addition to the business of banking to carry on the business of –

a. borrowing, raising or taking up of money; lending or advancing of money either upon or without security; drawing, making, accepting, discounting, buying, selling, collecting and dealing in bills of exchange, hundies, promissory notes, coupons, drafts, bills of lading, railway receipts, warrants, debentures, certificates, scrips and others instruments and securities whether transferable or negotiable or not; granting and issuing of letters of credits, travelers’ cheques and circulars notes; buying, selling and dealing in bullion and specie; buying and selling of and dealing in foreign exchange including foreign bank notes; acquiring holding, issuing on commission, underwriting and dealing in stock, funds, shares, debentures, debenture stock, bonds, obligations, securities and investments of all kinds; purchasing and selling of bonds, scrips or other forms of securities on behalf of itself, its constituents or others; negotiating of loans and advances; receiving of all kinds of bonds, scrips or valuables on deposit or for safe custody or otherwise; providing of safe deposit vaults; collecting and transmitting of money and all kinds of securities; issuing credit cards, meal vouchers and extending any other credits;

b. carrying on any other business specified in clause (b) to clause (n) of sub-section (1) of section 6 the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949), and such other forms of business which the Central Government has pursuant to clause (o) of subsection (1) of Section 6 of that Act or Reserve Bank of India specified or may from time to time specify as a form of business in which it would be lawful for a banking company to engage.

3. To carry on the business of merchant banking, investment banking, portfolio investment management and corporate consultants and advisors.

4. To carry on the business of mutual fund management, equipment leasing and hire purchase, manage investment pools, syndicate in shares and other securities and act as Share and Stock brokers

5. To carry on the business of factoring by purchasing and selling debts receivables and claims including invoice discounting and rendering bill collection, debt collection and other factoring services.

6. To carry on and transact the business of giving guarantees and counter guarantees and indemnities whether by personal covenant or by mortgaging or charging all or any part of the undertaking, property or assets of the Company both present and future wherever situate or in any other manner and in particular to guarantee the payment of any principal moneys, interest or other moneys secured by or payable under debentures, bonds, debenture-stock, mortgage, charges, contracts, obligations and securities and the repayment of the capital moneys and the payment of dividends in respect of stocks and shares or the performance of any such other obligations.

7. To solicit or procure insurance business as Corporate agents, to promote, organize, manage or undertake the activities of insurance intermediaries including insurance or reinsurance brokers, consultants, surveyors, loss assessors, loss control engineers, risk managers, actuarial analyst and to promote, organize, manage or undertake, marketing, trading, distribution or servicing of insurance and assurance products of all kinds, whether life or general; financial, investment or other products including (without limitation) securities, stocks, shares, debentures, bonds, units, certificates or services offered by the Company and/or by any persons, firm, company, body corporate, mutual fund, Government, State, public body or authority, supreme , municipal, local or otherwise, through the Company’s branches or offices

Mutual Fund Business

Mutual Fund Business

To carry on business as advisor, administrator and/or manager of investment funds, mutual funds, (both local as well as offshore), growth funds, income or capital funds, taxable or tax exempt funds, provident funds, pension funds, superannuating funds, charitable funds, trust funds, managing investment pool(s) of any person or bodies of persons whether incorporated or not, and carry on the mutual fund business, investment in equity and other securities to contribute to the development of capital market and/or for providing facility for participation by subscribers and holders of units in the mutual funds and in the profit or income arising from the acquisition, holding, management and disposal of the securities and other investment whatsoever and for that purpose to promote, establish, manage and carry on various schemes as may be sanctioned by all concerned authorities and conducive to the management of the company whether directly or for the benefit of any person or persons and subject to requisite statutory approvals if any, to carry on the business of securitization and/or asset reconstruction and for that purpose to purchase, acquire, invest, transfer, sell, dispose of or trade in participation certificates, participation units, securitized debts, assets backed securities or mortgage backed securities or debts whether representing financial assets, receivables, debts, whether unsecured or secured by mortgage of immovable properties or hypothecated by movables or otherwise, whether existent, accruing, conditional, contingent, future, performing or non-performing, impaired or unimpaired, or otherwise and to carry on business as advisor to administrators and/or managers of investment funds, concerning shares, stocks, debentures, debenture stocks, bonds, units obligations, securitised debts, promissory notes, participation certificates, policies, money market investments, securities of the Central and State Governments, companies, corporations, municipal, local or other bodies or authorities or other securities or investments of any kind or description whether in India or in any foreign country whether directly or for the benefit of any person or persons.  

Share Broker Business

Share Broker Business

To carry on the business as Securities Brokers, Share and Stock brokers, finance and investment brokers, sub-brokers, underwriters, sub-underwriters and consultants for and to purchase, acquire, hold, sell, buy, invest, trade, exchange, deal, barter, borrow, lend, guarantee, offer, comfort for, pledge, hypothecate, charge and/or deal in investment instruments of all kinds and types, whether securities or not, including shares, stocks, debentures, bonds, cumulative convertible preference shares, certificates of deposits, commercial papers, participation certificates, other securities by original subscription, coupons, warrants, options and such other derivatives, and other mutual funds or any other securities issued by governments, corporations, co-operatives, firms, trusts, societies, authorities etc. whether situated in India or abroad and to carry on financial operations of all kinds including hire-purchase, leasing, credit rating, money changing’s, stock exchange membership to arrange bought out deals, to arrange placement of securities and to carry on business of management consultancy or to engage in activities such as portfolio management services, research in to various investment opportunities, or any other non-fund related activity, to be provided to venture capital funds, private equity funds, foreign institutional investors, investment funds, mutual funds, hedge funds or any other investors (whether private or public and whether local or offshore), for the purpose of investing the funds from time to time in various forms of investments in India. 

Asset Management Business

Asset Management Business

1. To acquire, hold, sell, buy or otherwise deal in any shares, units, stocks, debentures, debenture-stock, bonds, mortgages, commodities, obligations and other securities or alternative investment items by original subscription, tender, purchase, change, gift or otherwise and to subscribe for the same, either conditionally or otherwise, and to underwrite, sub-underwrite or guarantee the subscription thereof to purchase and sell the above mentioned securities and to carry on and undertake the business of asset management, portfolio management, investment advisory, research services, financial advisors, business counselors, treasury management, advisors, and to render such services to individuals, companies, corporations, trusts and other entities.
2. To carry on the activities of raising or acquiring funds for and/or managing mutual funds, venture capital funds, offshore funds, pension funds, provident funds, insurance funds, alternate investment funds, portfolio management services or any other funds, and to act as managers, consultants, advisors, administrators, attorneys, agents, or representatives of or for mutual funds, venture capital funds, offshore funds. Pension funds, provident funds, insurance funds, alternate investment funds, portfolio management services or any other funds formed or established in India or elsewhere by the Company or any other person (whether incorporated or not) or by any government, state, local authority, association, institution (whether incorporated or not) or any other agency or organization