Insurance Surety Bond

Insurance Surety Bond mind map
Context
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
Innovations
Accepting Insurance Surety Bond
In place of Bank Guarantee
For
Toll Operate Transfer (TOT)
Significance
First use in road infrastructure sector
Aims
Boost liquidity
Encourage private participation
In highway development
Promote 'Ease of Doing Business'
Partnership
With insurance companies
Role
Serve as financial guarantee
Traction
Over 40 bonds issued
For various NHAI contracts
Potential
For wider adoption
Source: PIB
Ministry of Finance, Government of India
Recognition
e-BGs and Insurance Surety Bonds
At par with Bank Guarantees
Role
In government procurements
About Surety Bonds
Nature
Legally binding contract
Unique type of insurance
Parties
Three-party agreement
Guarantee
Compliance
Payment
Performance of an act
Promise
To be liable for
Debt
Default
Failure of another
Participants
Principal
Debtor
Surety
Third person
Responsible for payment
If principal fails
Usage
As assurance
Issuer will pay debts
Example
Substitute for bank guarantees
In government procurement

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