What are NCDs? Non-convertible debentures (NCDs) are debt instruments with a fixed tenure issued by companies to raise money for business purposes. Unlike convertible debentures, NCDs can't be converted into equity shares of the issuing company at a future date. What's the difference between NCDs & FDs? Following are the differences between an NCD and an FD: Liquidity: In contrast to a NCD, FD can't be sold in the market. As NCDs are listed on a stock exchange, you can sell them any time you want. Even bank FDs are highly liquid and can be encashed before maturity however with lesser interest. Safety: While NCDs are secured debt, corporate FDs are altogether unsecured and bank FDs are secured to the extent of Rs One Lakh only, for both principal and interest amount for each depositor in a bank. Taxation: There is difference in taxation aspect also. In addition to interest income, there can be capital gains if you sell the NCD before maturity. However...
Ashok Singh had bought an insurance policy in 2000. When he passed away in 2008, his elder son and wife ended in a legal battle because while the son was the nominee, his wife was the legal heir.
Ideally, the nominee and the heir are the same. But if they are different, the law depicts a nominee as only a trustee. This is true for all financial instruments, except shares and debentures. Says Sajid Mohamed, partner at PDS Associates: "If one is a nominee to investments in shares or debentures, he or she has all rights to liquidate the share, even without the legal heir's permission. That is, a nominee is superior to a legal heir according to the Companies Act.&"
Under Section 109A of the Companies Act, if the nomination is made under procedure prescribed by law, he/she will be entitled to become the rightful owner of shares. And, such right shall exclusively favour the nominee and exclude all other persons.
In comparison, Section 39 of the Insurance Act say...
Dear All Please find herewith Public Announcement regarding Insolvency resolution process of DHFL (Dewan Housing Finance). According to this, all deposit holders (FD Holders only) (Matured or to be mature) has to submit their claim with insolvency professionals by 17 Dec’2019. So please find the attached claim form “Form CA” for the same and also sample “filled form” for your reference. It has been send through mail on dhfladministrator@dhfl.com and through post on the below mention address by depositor only :- The Administrator, 6th Floor, HDIL Towers, Anant Kanekar Marg, Station Road, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051. Please attach Photocopy of Fdr , Pan copy , Address proof & cancel cheque copy alongwith claim form. Important Link : Public Announcement || Sample Form - Form CA || Blank CA form || Keep yourself updated We invite you to sign up to our free mailing list and we'll keep you posted on all latest news r...
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