until 2011‚ reaching an all time high of 23.90 per cent in December 2011. The NBS measures unemployment rate by the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. In its Economic Report on Nigeria released in May this year‚ the World Bank noted that “Nigeria’s annual growth rates that average over seven per cent in official data during the last decade place the nation among the fastest growing economies in the world noting that the growth has been concentrated
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activities. He was running false credit card charges on clients’ cards and check kiting. However‚ he was able to commit fraud on a large scale‚ when he gathered enough of a balance sheet built off fraudulent transactions. His major crimes were perpetrated against banks and investors by committing financial statement fraud. Such activities enabled him to obtain cash through bank loans and investment funds. Barry had fixed assets on the balance sheet that were fictitious. However‚ his major falsification
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THE FEDERAL BANK LIMITED.‚ CHENNAI” ORGANIZATION STUDY Submitted to MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY‚ KOTTAYAM In partial fulfilment of the requirement for the award of the Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) (2010-2012) By ANJU ELIZABETH JOY Reg. No: 21770 RAJAGIRI COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES RAJAGIRI P.O.‚ KOCHI-683104 1 DECLARATION I ANJU ELIZABETH JOY hereby declare that this report titled ―A STUDY ON THE MANAGEMENT OF NON-PERFORMING ASSETS IN THE FEDERAL BANK LTD.‚CHENNAI’’
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and for the period of its actual utilization. Generally an overdraft facility is given by a bank on the basis of a written application and a promissory note signed by the customer. In such cases an express contract comes into existence. In some cases‚ in the absence of an express contract to grant overdraft‚ such an agreement can be inferred from the course of business. Cash withdrawals from a bank account already overdrawn will automatically increase the size of the overdraft. An overdraft
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Law on Fraud and Criminal Damage Previous law under the fraud and deception was thought to be in a complete freeform. As a result Fraud Act 2006 was enacted‚ it repealed ss15‚ 15A‚ 15B‚ 16 and 20(2) of Theft Act 1968 and also ss 1 and 2 of the Theft Act 1978. These offences were replaced with offence of fraud and it can be committed in different ways such as‚ fraud by false representation and obtaining services dishonestly. Fraud by false representation is covered under the s2 of the Fraud Act 2006
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Embezzlement: Attempting to Find the Easy Way Out Name School Envy and greed has existed since the beginning of time. Maybe we are born with those traits or maybe we are taught through life’s lessons. The rich are perceived as having a carefree un-stress-filled life. The reality shows and news stories of the wealthy buying yachts‚ taking lavish vacations with their Barbie doll mate‚ summer homes that are actually castles and extravagant parties. The rest of the world seems to be the servants
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Barings Bank & the “Rogue Trader” Founded in 1762‚ Barings Bank (previously known as Baring Brothers & Co.) was the oldest merchant banking company in England. Barings collapsed on February 26‚ 1995 as the result of the activities of one of its traders‚ Nick Leeson‚ who lost $1.4 billion by investing in the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX) with primarily derivative securities. This was actually the second time the bank had been faced with bankruptcy. Following the collapse‚ Barings
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supervisors need to understand these risks and be satisfied that banks| |are adequately measuring and managing them. The key risks faced by banks are discussed below. | |Credit risk | |The extension of loans is the primary activity of most banks. Lending activities require banks to make judgements related to the | |creditworthiness
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Ponzi scheme. Why do we fall for it over and over again? What is a Ponzi scheme? A Ponzi scheme is an investment fraud that involves the payment of purported returns to existing investors from funds contributed by new investors. Ponzi scheme organizers often solicit new investors by promising to invest funds in opportunities claimed to generate high returns with little or no risk. In many Ponzi schemes‚ the fraudsters focus on attracting new money to make promised payments
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Five Governmental Organizations to Report a Scam in the United States The United States takes fraud very seriously and the majority of its government organizations dedicate time and specific teams to investigate and combat fraud from occurring within the government and governmental agencies. If you work within one of these sectors‚ you usually can safely report a scam under the protection of a whistleblower policy. If you witness this as a normal citizen‚ you can feel secure with the same protection
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