Banking & Financial Acronyms (Part-II)

Acronyms: Shortened words (Part-II : F – J) ( used in Banking / Finance Sectors)
F
FASB	Financial Accounting Standards Board
FAST	Fully Automated System for Tendering
FATF	Financial Action Task Force
FCA	Foreign Currency Assets
FCAs	Foreign Currency Accounts
FCCB	Foreign Currency Convertible Bond
FCNR(B)	Foreign Currency Non-resident (Banks)
FCNRA	Foreign Currency Non-resident Account
FCNRD	Foreign Currency Non-Repatriable Deposit
FCs	Financial Conglomerates
FCY	Foreign Currency
FDD	Foreign Currency Demand Drafts
FDI	Foreign Direct Investment
FDIC	Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FEA	Facility Excess Application
FEC	Forward Exchange Contract
FEDAI	Foreign Exchange Dealers’ Association of India
FEMA	Foreign Exchange Management Act
FICCI	Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
FIFO	First In, First Out
FIIs	Foreign Institutional Investors
FIMMDA	Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of India
FISIM	Financial Intermediation Services Indirectly Measured
FLAS	Foreign Liabilities and Assets Survey
FOBC	Foreign Bills of Collection
FOF	Flow Of Funds
FOMC	Federal Open Market Committee
FOREX	Foreign Exchange
FPI	Foreign Portfolio Investment
FRA	Forward Rate Agreement
FRR	Facility Risk Rating
FRB	Federal Reserve Board
FRBM	Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003
FRN	Floating Rate Note
FSB	Financial Stability Board
FSRs	Financial Stability Reports
FSS	Farmers’ Service Societies
FT	Funds Transfer
FTP	Funds Transfer Pricing
FWG	First Working Group on Money supply
FX	Foreign Exchange
G
GDP	Gross Domestic Product
GDR	Global Depository Receipt
GEP	General Expenditure Policy
GES	General Expenditure Statistics
GFD	Gross Fiscal Deficit
GFS	Government Finance Statistics
GHOS	Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision
GIA	General Investment Account
GIC	General Insurance Corporation
GLC	Government-Linked Company
GLS	Generalized Least Squares
GNIE	Government Not Included Elsewhere
GoI	Government of India
GP	General Provision
GPD	Gross Primary Deficit
G-Sec	Government Securities
G-8	Group of Eight
G-20	Group of Twenty
GL	General Ledger
GNP	Gross National Product
GOB	General Obligation Bond
GPC	Government Procurement Card
GTA	Group Training Associates
GUDD	Gold Up, Dollar Down
H
HBCI	Home Banking Computer Interface
HDFC	Housing Development Finance Corporation
HFT	Held For Trading
HICP	Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices
HKEx	Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd.
HO	Head Office
HP	Hire Purchase
HQ	Head Quarter
HRA	Housing Revenue Account
HUDCO	Housing & Urban Development Corporation
I
IBA	Indian Banks’ Association
IBRD	International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
IBS	International Banking Statistics
IBT	Interbank Transfer
ICAR	Indian Council of Agricultural Research
IC	Inward Bill Collection
ICCS	Inward Cheque Clearing System
ICICI	Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
ICMR	Indian Council of Medical Research
ICT	Information and Communication Technology
IDB	India Development Bonds
IDB	Islamic Development Bank
IDBI	Industrial Development Bank of India
IDD	Industrial Development Department
IDRBT	Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology
IFAD	International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFC	International Finance Corporation
IFC(W)	International Finance Corporation (Washington)
IFCI	Industrial Finance Corporation of India
IFR	Investment Fluctuation Reserve Account
IFRSs	International Financial Reporting Standards
IFS	International Financial Statistics
IIBI	Industrial Investment Bank of India
IIN	Issuer Identification Number
IIS	Interest in suspense
ILC	Inward Letter of Credit
IIP	Index of Industrial Production
IIP/InIP	International Investment Position
IMD	India Millennium Deposits
IMF	International Monetary Fund
IN	India
INR	Indian Rupee
INFINET	Indian Financial Network
IOTT	Input-Output Transaction Table
IP	Interest Payment
IRBI	Industrial Reconstruction Bank of India
IRDA	Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
IRFs	Interest Rate Futures
IRR	Internal Rate of Return
IRS	Interest Rate Swap
ISDA	International Swaps and Derivative Association
ISIC	International Standard Industrial Classification
ISO	International Standards Organization
ITRS	International Transaction Reporting System
IVR	Interactive Voice Response
IWGEDS	International Working Group on External Debt Statistics
J
JSE	Johannesburg Securities Exchange
JTWROS	Joint Tenants With Rights Of Survivorship
To be continued  in next posts………                  Post created by – Narender Jangra