Reference No: CMA0823Pages: 19Published on: 15, April, 2021
Abstract: The agricultural financial market in India was still underdeveloped, in part because the formal financial sector viewed the rural population in general and agriculture, in particular, to be high-risk. Warehouse receipt financing (WHR Financing) is a financial instrument that provides farmers and traders with access to working capital by allowing ... More
Reference No: CMA0209Pages: 9Published on: 1, June, 1972
Abstract: A company submits a project report to manufacture power tillers, power threshers and power sprayers to the New Age Finance Corporation. The company wanted to have a loan of Rs 3 lakh. The Managing Director of the corporation wanted to have an evaluation report from the point of view of its ... More
Reference No: CMA0615TECPages: 5Published on: 1, January, 1985
Abstract: Deals with RBI's definitions of direct and indirect finance for agriculture, and the data on relative importance of these two types of rural credit in India. The note also raises questions for discussing (a) the rationale for indirect finance, (b) purposes which have a direct bearing on the backward and ... More
Reference No: CMA0345TECPages: 15Published on: 7, July, 1975
Abstract: This note first discusses agricultural finance in brief. It then presents 1) some concepts which are essential to appreciate the financial environment in rural India, 2) role of the financial market, 3) credit appraisal principles availability of data to apply them in India. ... More
Reference No: CMA0225TECPages: 2Published on: 27, May, 1972
Abstract: The note examines the reasons for rejection of the request for loans of agricultural finance by a particular commercial bank, classifies the reasons into several categories. ... More
Reference No: F&A0578Pages: 9Published on: 29, August, 2025
Abstract: The case explores the intricacies of debt refinancing decisions in the context of large real estate assets. Neelima Patel, representing Roha Foods—a business-to-business food product supplier—faced a crucial financial decision. Having financed the company's expansion with a floating-rate mortgage loan from Cuttak Bank, she was now presented ... More
Reference No: CMA0770EXPages: 5Published on: 1, January, 1998
Abstract: This case seeks to examine the rationale for innovating indirect agricultural credit portfolios of RFIs and the recent changes in these portfolios of priority sector credit. It also seeks to examine the policy of common lending interest rates for direct credit and indirect agricultural credit, besides non-agricultural credit. ... More
Reference No: CMA0572Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1983
Abstract: The case relates to the issue of developing and implementing a programme to finance weaker sections of rural population. The programme warrants interface among a bank, developmental agency, a milk processing unit, milk producers' societies and individual milk producers, and stipulates a certain degree of coordination for the success of ... More
Reference No: CMA0527Pages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1980
Abstract: Presents the developmental and promotional role of institutional lending agencies in agricultural projects, and highlights the limitations of projects prepared by them at the formulation and implementation stages. ... More
Reference No: CMA0241Pages: 13Published on: 19, October, 1972
Abstract: The Agricultural Finance Corporation was induced to undertake financing of minor irrigation schemes by the Agricultural Refinance Corporation. A scheme for financing the farmers for the construction of tubewells in one of the talukas of West Godavari district was prepared by AFC, the State government assured all necessary help for ... More
Reference No: STR0468Pages: 23Published on: 11, November, 2022
Abstract: What started as a FMCG distributor in 1967 in Kenya as Export Finance Company, is now a dynamic global conglomerate across 48 countries and 5 continents — Export Trading Group. ETG was taken over by the then CFO Mahesh Patel after exit of the founding stakeholders. It was then when the company shifted its ... More
Reference No: CMA0437TECPages: 13Published on: 7, July, 1977
Abstract: This note covers the objectives, structure, policies, and performance of the Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation. After briefly discussing the objectives of this Corporation, the issue of sources and uses of funds of the corporation is dealt with. The note also discusses the criteria and procedures for refinancing, in addition ... More
Reference No: CMA0760Pages: 5Published on: 1, January, 1997
Abstract: This case discusses a change in organizational structure of the Agricultural Finance Department of ABC Bank to highlight how it has helped in streamlining the operations. Issues such as more autonomy and decentralization, thrust, on new product development by the officials, etc. are emphasized. ... More
Reference No: CMA0449Pages: 9Published on: 12, September, 1977
Abstract: The case deals with the interphasing between the Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation (ARDC) and a commercial bank when the latter submits a scheme for refinance to the former. The case poses some questions which reflect the importance of the scrutiny of the scheme made by ARDC and the merits ... More
Reference No: CMA0235Pages: 10Published on: 19, October, 1972
Abstract: An automobile firm requested for a loan for Rs. 2.75 lakhs from the Agricultural Finance Corporation for the purchase of 12 tractors with a view to exploit the good scope of custom service of tractors in the area. Having received the application the Managing Director of AFC was considering whether the loan ... More
