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STATUTORY LIQUIDITY RATIO Definition
STATUTORY LIQUIDITY RATIO (SLR) is a ratio which every banking company shall maintain in the form of cash, gold or unencumbered approved securities, an amount which shall not, at the close of business on any day be less than such percentage of the total of its demand and time liabilities as the Reserve Bank may specify from time to time.
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STATUTORY CONSOLIDATION is a merger where a new corporate entity is created from the two merging entities; the two merging entities then cease to exist. See also STATUTORY MERGER.
ABSORB is to assimilate, transfer or incorporate amounts in an account or a group of accounts in a manner in which the first entity loses its identity and is "absorbed" within the second entity. For example, see ABSORPTION COSTING.
