THE BANKER’S FUND 1. 2. 3. 4. The funds available to a banker for the purpose of his business. Normally consists of the following: Bank’s capital through issuance of shares. The Reserve Fund. Liquid Assets. Deposits by the Customers. THE BANKER’S FUND The Reserve Fund. Fund created from the profit of the bank to meet any contingency obligations. Obligation on all the banks under banking ordinance 1962. THE BANKER’S FUND Liquid Assets. Obligation for all the banks to maintain liquid assets under banking ordinance 1962. The amount of liquid assets should be 35% of the total liabilities. Includes Cash in hand, Balance with the S.B.P, D.A.C etc. THE BANKER’S FUND Deposits ( The Life Blood of a Bank). Money collected from the customers for deposit. The volume of the deposit is much bigger than other sources. This money is further used for lending purposes. Greater the difference between lending and deposit percentage, greater will be the profit and same applies for the volume of deposit. THE BANKER’S FUND One of the basic functions of banks is to collect deposits. It creates the relation of Debtor (Bank) and Creditor (Customer). The bank then uses these funds but is liable to pay bank upon demand. THE BANKER’S FUND Nature of Deposits. Broadly classified in to following categories. 1. Current Deposits. 2. Fixed / Time Deposits. 3. Saving Deposits. Classified on the basis of duration and purpose of deposit. THE BANKER’S FUND Current Deposits. No Profit No loss deposits. Amount payable to customer when ever it is demanded. Payments done through cheques till the balance limit. Customer is required to maintain a minimum balance in current account otherwise charges will be deducted THE BANKER’S FUND Fixed or Termed Deposits. Deposits which are fixed for a specific time duration. Time duration varies ( 1,3,5 Years) Interest (profit) is paid and the percentage depends upon the time period. In case of premature encashment deductions are made from the interest / profit. THE BANKER’S FUND Savings Deposits. Normal accounts like current accounts. Customer can deposit amount which can be withdrawn through cheques. Certain amount of interest is paid based upon amount of deposits. Normally any kind of customer can open saving account. THE BANKER’S FUND Non Resident Accounts. Accounts of individuals, firms or companies residing in countries outside Pakistan are known as “ Non Resident Accounts” Non resident accounts are categorized as following. THE BANKER’S FUND 1. 2. 3. 4. Accounts of Pakistan national permanently resident and domiciled abroad. Accounts of Pakistan nationals who got out of Pakistan for a short duration in connection with study, business tour or entertainment trip. Accounts of foreign nationals ordinarily residing in Pakistan but go abroad for a short duration. Accounts of foreign nationals residing abroad. THE BANKER’S FUND Debits from the Non Resident Account. Payment on behalf of the account holder direct to the institutions concerned in respect of insurance premium, club bills or other payments of regular nature. These payments must be supported by receipts and bills, vouchers etc. Payments of Government and municipal dues. Disbursement in Pakistan from the amount received from abroad in the account through banking channel. Amount representing payments through Cheques direct to the carrier or the travel agent for travel within the country by train, sea, or air for self, wife, children and parents. Amount needed to purchase the share of public ltd companies, N.I.T units, Prize binds, Defense saving certificates etc. THE BANKER’S FUND Payments against bills for hotel expenses in Pakistan of the account holder and his family. Cheques drawn for self or in favor of his dependents residing in Pakistan for their maintenance. Amount to reverse previous credits. Payment of Loan Installments. THE BANKER’S FUND Credits in the Non Resident Account. Receipts on account of salary, allowances, bonus, commission etc through Cheque. Dividend or Interest of an investment through cheque. Income from landed property and agricultural rent against identity of depositor. Credit of remittances received from abroad through banking channel. Interest accrued on the account. THE BANKER’S FUND Sale proceeds of landed property as supported by a registered sale deed. Amounts representing the maturity proceeds of insurance policy and sale proceeds of the shares of the public limited companies. Refund of amounts previously debited or overcharged. ALL THESE DEBITS/CREDITS REQUIRE S.B.P APPROVAL.