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: MCFME0003Pages: 21Published on: 12, June, 2024
Abstract: This case answers the key question of why mortgage financing is low in India. It begins with a brief history of the development of housing finance in India and then explores the supply-side and demand-side factors influencing mortgage penetration. A regression analysis has been conducted using the mortgage-to-GDP ratio as ... More
Reference No: MAR0514Pages: 23Published on: 21, August, 2020
Abstract: Shivam Finance is a private lending firm operating in the Bhilwara district in Rajasthan. It offers loans for buying two-wheelers to the customers of the nearby districts. The firm has applied for a nonbanking financial company (NBFC) licence as the regulations changed, and it became difficult for the firm to ... More
Reference No: ECO0073Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Deals with problems faced by a finance corporation at its first underwriting of an issue. The main problem was the weighing of claims of safe finance versus development finance. The industry involved is the paper industry and questions on estimates of demand for paper arise. ... More
Reference No: MAR0508Pages: 19Published on: 17, October, 2019
Abstract: Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd. (STFCL), flagship company of Shriram group, India’s largest player in commercial vehicle finance is trying to transition to Fintech based model from Relationship based model in order to provide end consumers with speed, convenience, choice and savings as digital transactions had reached an all-time ... More
Reference No: F&A0577Pages: 25Published on: 20, March, 2025
Abstract: Mindspace Business Parks REIT, one of India’s premier commercial real estate investment trusts, faced a critical challenge in 2023: managing rising interest rates while pursuing sustainable growth. With a portfolio valued at INR 298 billion and a commitment to green development, Mindspace pioneered India’s first green bond issuance at the ... 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: CMA0491TECPages: 9Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: Forest Development corporations have been formed in 16 state and Union Territories in India with the objective of intensive forest management through facilitating the flow of institutional finance. The note discusses the procedures and problems of acquiring institutional finance for forestry development projects. Steps to enhance bankability of such projects have ... More
Reference No: F&A0049TECPages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1964
Abstract: A technical note discussing the nature and scope of the finance function, and its relationship with other functional areas. It also gives a broad appreciation of the duties of financial executives. ... More
Reference No: F&A0513Pages: 11Published on: 30, January, 2014
Abstract: The financial crisis of 2007-08 originated in indiscriminate lending by housing finance companies to borrowers who were in no position to pay back the amount borrowed. The delinquencies arose when the EMIs went up due to rising interest rate and the price of homes declined. Variable rate of interest often ... More
Reference No: F&A0512Pages: 23Published on: 2, January, 2014
Abstract: This case describes the use of securitization by Microfinance institutions. Even though securitization with tranching received a bad name during the financial crisis it can be used to relax financial constraints for Microfinance institutions which provide loans to the poor. The case elaborates how IFMR Trust Pioneer II facilitates a ... More
Reference No: CMA0730Pages: 9Published on: 1, January, 1996
Abstract: The case such with the finance losses suffered by the company and fours on the alternative strategies to hand over the company to the state government or declare lockout and lay off the workers. ... 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: F&A0523TECPages: 20Published on: 6, July, 2015
Abstract: This technical note lays out the necessary background with examples for numeraire change applications in stochastic calculus. Four examples are presented with full workings, including:a) pricing of a call option, b) pricing of an exchange/Margrabe option, c) relationship between forward rates and expected spot rates and d) use ... More
Reference No: F&A0453Pages: 13Published on: 26, April, 2000
Abstract: The case deals with strategic corporate finance issues in the backdrop of the economic downturn of 1997 in Thailand. The case presents a situation in which the foreign exchange losses arising from a steep depreciation of currency threatens to wipe out the networth of the company. The company faces bankruptcy, if ... More
