Transcription of GUARANTEES AND CO-ACCEPTANCES GUIDELINES …
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1 GUARANTEES AND CO-ACCEPTANCES GUIDELINES (GENERAL) Bank GUARANTEES (BG) comprise both performance GUARANTEES (PG) and financial GUARANTEES (FG) and are structured according to the terms of agreement viz., security, maturity and purpose. Banks should confine themselves to the provision of FG and exercise due caution with regard to PG business. As a General Rule, bank GUARANTEES shorter maturities and leave longer maturities to be guaranteed by other financial institutions. Bank GUARANTEES should not normally extend beyond 10 years. Banks may issue GUARANTEES (BG) for periods beyond 10 years taking into account the impact of very long duration GUARANTEES on their Asset Liability Management and in tune with their policy on issuance of GUARANTEES beyond 10 years as approved by the Board.
ii) Service Importers Banks can issue guarantee in genuine cases subject to verification of details for amount not exceeding USD 0.50 Mn. or its equivalent in favour of a non-resident service provider, on behalf of a resident customer who is a service importer. Suitable approval
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