Indian Overseas Bank
Indian Overseas Bank
Indian Overseas Bank
The manufacturing / Service activity of the unit can smoothly progress while adequate
working capital funds are available. Our Bank provides necessary working capital assistance
to MSME units.
The quantum of working capital funds can be ascertained by looking into the working capital
cycle of the unit. Working Capital Cycle can be explained by way of flow chart as below:
Cash > Raw Material > Work in Process > Finished Goods > Receivables > Cash
It is normally presumed that the working capital cycle will be of three months i.e. the period
taken for conversion of cash into raw material, raw material into finished goods, finished
goods into receivables and receivables into cash. Depending on the nature of activity and
various other factors it may be either more than 3 months or lesser than 3 months.
The working capital limits can be availed by way of cash credit, bills limit, Letter of
Guarantee, Letter of Credit etc.
Bank will not insist for collateral security / Third Party Guarantee for total credit limits upto
Rs.10 lakhs for SME borrowers. In respect of credit limits above Rs.10 lakhs and upto
Rs.200 lakhs Collateral Security / Third Party Guarantee may be waived on deserving cases
and those limits will be covered under Credit Guarantee Trust for Micro and Small
Enterprises (CGTMSE).
Interest Rates:
The details of interest rates for various categories of SME advances are available separately.
Term Loan
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:
The growth of SME units largely depends on their proper financial management. They should
closely monitor their funds flow and cash flow at every stage to avoid mismatch, which will
dampen their operational activities. Our Bank provides total financial solutions to SME units
by way of various schemes to support the financial needs of SME units.
Term Loan:
Term Loans are extended for the purpose of acquisition of fixed assets. viz., land, building,
plant and machinery for setting up of new industrial units or expansion/modernisation of
existing units. Financing for the purchase of second hand machinery (both indigenous as well
as imported) can also be considered subject to certain conditions.
Margin:
Bank will normally finance upto 75% of the value of fixed assets and the balance amount
should be brought by the applicant as margin. However depending upon the activity and
quantum of advance the bank may either increase the margin or decrease the margin.
Bank will not insist for collateral security / Third Party Guarantee for total credit limits upto
Rs.10 lakhs for SME borrowers. In respect of credit limits above Rs.10 lakhs and upto Rs.200
lakhs Collateral Security / Third Party Guarantee may be waived for deserving cases and
those limits will be covered under Credit Guarantee Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises
(CGTMSE).
Repayment:
The repayment of term loan will be fixed based on the cash generation of the unit and
gestation period. Suitable holiday period will be allowed for repayment of the term loan.