Article: List of Important Banking Abbreviations

       LIST OF IMPORTANT BANKING ABBREVIATIONS     

Sl. No.	Acronyms	Abbreviations
1.	SENSEX	Sensitive Index of Stock Exchange
2.	NEFT	National Electronic Money Transfer
3.	MICR	Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
4.	PSBs	Public Sector Banks
5.	HDFC	Housing Development Finance Corporation
6.	ICICI	Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
7.	RTGS	Real Time Gross Settlement
8.	EFT	Electronic Fund Transfer
9.	FDI	Foreign Direct Investment
10.	CASA	Current and Savings Account
11.	BIRD	Bankers Institute of Rural Development
12.	SWIFT	Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
13.	CIBIL	Credit Information Bureau of India Limited
14.	GNP	Gross National Product
15.	KYC	Know your Customer
16.	ALM	Asset Liability Management
17.	CEPA	Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
18.	QFI	Qualified Foreign Investors
19.	AD	Authorized Dealer
20.	CARE	Credit Analysis and Research Limited
21.	CAD	Capital Account Deficit
22.	LCR	Liquidity Coverage Ratio
23.	GIRO	Government Internal Revenue Order
24.	FPI	Foreign Portfolio Investment
25.	UIDAI	Unique Identification Development Authority of India
26.	ASSOCHAM	Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India
27.	NAV	Net Asset Value
28.	DTAA	Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement
29.	INFINET	Indian Financial Network
30.	IFSC	Indian Financial System Code
31.	LIBOR	London Interbank Offering Rate
32.	BCBS	Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
33.	PIN	Personal Identification Number
34.	PPP	Public Private Partnership and Purchasing Power Party
35.	CRAR	Capital to Risk-weighted Assets Ratio
36.	ATM	Automated Teller Machine
37.	BOE	Bill of Exchange
38.	BR Act	Banking Regulations Act, 1949
39.	BSR	Basic Statistical Returns
40.	EMI	Equated Monthly Installments
41.	IADB	Inter American Development Bank
42.	IMF	International Monetary Fund
43.	MFDF	Micro Finance Development Fund
44.	PAN	Permanent Account Number
45.	UPIN	Unique Property Identification Numbers