How does shadow banking differ from commercial banking?
1. While commercial banks are tightly regulated, shadow banking is not well regulated.
2. Shadow banking cannot create money.
3. While liabilities of commercial banks are insured, shadow banking liabilities are not insured.
4. While commercial banks access to central bank liquidity in the times of distress, shadow banking does not have such resource.
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What is/are the following differences between private and public limited companies?
1. In a private limited company there is restriction on the number of members, where as no such restriction is applicable on a public limited company.
2. A private limited company can be listed on a stock exchange, where as a public limited company is always listed on a stock exchange.
3. A private limited company cannot issue debentures, whereas a public limited company can issue debentures.
In the Money market which of the following statement's is/are incorrect?
1. The call money market deals in short-term finance repayable on demand, with a maturity period varying from one day to 14 days.
2. Treasury bills are instruments of short-term borrowing by the Government of India, issued as promissory notes under discount.
3. A reduction in the repo rate helps banks to get money at a cheaper rate.
4. Money market mutual funds invest money in specifically, high-quality and very short maturity based money market instruments.
Banks in India are required to maintain a portion of their demand and time liabilities with the RBI but no interest is paid on that amount. This portion is called: