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1. Commercial papers:
Commercial papers are promissory notes issued by large firms with high
credit rating to raise short-term funds from the money market.
These are negotiable, short-term unsecured debt instruments. Individuals,
banking companies, corporate bodies registered or incorporated in India,
unincorporated bodies, non-resident Indians and Foreign Institutional
Investors (FIIs) can invest in the issue of CP.
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) sets limits for investments by
FIIs in India and accordingly FIIs can invest only within those limits. The
advantages of CPs are:
receipts
and
global
depository
receipts