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CAP - Collection Automation Process

Introduction

Everyday banks receive a huge number of instruments for collection and an equal number of realizations. This is a complex and tedious process that requires regular follow-ups and accurate calculations. Cash collection also requires periodic balancing and tallying of out-standings. This poses great difficulty for the banker especially because it involves efficient crunching of numbers. Management Information report preparation also is a daunting, time consuming task that cannot be postponed or avoided instead have to be precise.

CAP is a comprehensive software solution that automates the collection of negotiable instruments like, Checks, Demand Drafts, Bills and Instruments related to Floor plan. CAP generates documents with MICR characters that facilitate automated data entry through the industry standard proof machines. CAP can be installed in individual desktops and the data can later be fed into the main application using MICR readers. CAP provides complete management control and monitoring through its number of reports that are generated.

CAP helps the processing & tracking of day to day operations in the following two areas:

  • Collection Drafts – Inward & Outward
  • Floor Plan Lending in respect of identifiable, high value items like cars, planes, boats, etc.


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CAP® product scope

  • Track and Store Collection Draft information for both outward and inward transactions.
  • Calculates Commission based on the rules set by the bank.
  • Generation of Credit / Debit Vouchers for Commission and Collections. (MICR Printing).
  • Automatic reminders to indicate collections due
  • Stores Customer, Draftee and Draftor details.
  • Generation of Letters for Loan Approval, Trust Receipt and Curtailment.
  • User ID and password based access rights
  • Database Compatibility – CAP can be connected with any ODBC complaint external databases as its backend.
  • Single / Multi-User Environment
  • Desktop version
  • Easy Deployment
  • No Additional Software required

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CAP® objectives & benefits

Timely collection - CAP ensures timely collection of instruments through automatic reminders. CAP takes care of periodic balancing and tallying of out-standings connected with cash collections.

Effective Tracking of Instruments - CAP enables the bank to closely track the instruments that have been issued or received for payments. Details of the instruments, Customer, Draftee/Draftor are collected and stored to enable tracking of all relevant information for one single transaction.

Controlling income leakage - CAP ensures complete collection of commission and provides the bank with the flexibility to define various methods and standards for collecting commission. CAP also generates automatic reminders to remind the user of commissions due.

Effective Floor Plan Lending - CAP processes, monitors and controls all activities in connection with Floor Plan lending. CAP generates the document for approval of the initial lending and fixes predefined limits for each customers loan account. CAP generates the necessary debit & credit vouchers with MICR printing and periodic reminders on the curtailments due.

Management control

  • Lists out unrealized/ outstanding items at the click of a button
  • Daily Reports on Overdue Instruments.
  • Faster Tracking of Collection Items.
  • Timely generation of reminders for late/ non-realization of instruments

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Target customers

The following categories of customers will benefit tremendously by using CAP:

  • Any Financial institution sending/receiving drafts or any other instruments for payment
  • Financial institutions providing Floor Plan lending in respect of identifiable, high value items like cars, planes, boats, etc.

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