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Board Resolution Regarding Banking and Creation of Operations Fund

This template is for documenting a formal board resolution to open a new bank account and establish an operations fund for the company. It should be used after a board meeting where these decisions were made.

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{{company_name}}

{{company_address}}

Phone: {{phone}}

Email: {{email}}

Website: {{website}}

BOARD RESOLUTION REGARDING BANKING AND CREATION OF OPERATIONS FUND

WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary and appropriate for {{company_name}} (the "Company") to establish banking facilities to support its ongoing operations and manage its financial assets effectively.

WHEREAS, the Board of Directors has reviewed proposals for financial institutions and determined the most suitable option for the Company's banking needs.

WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Company to create an operations fund to ensure liquidity and allocate resources for essential business activities.

RESOLVED MATTERS

1. **Appointment of Banking Institution:** That {{bank_name}} with its registered office at {{bank_address}} be and is hereby approved and appointed as the primary banking institution for {{company_name}}.

2. **Opening of Bank Account:** That the Managing Director, {{managing_director_name}}, and/or the Chief Financial Officer, {{cfo_name}}, be and are hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to open a business current account (or such other account as deemed appropriate) in the name of the Company with {{bank_name}}.

3. **Authorized Signatories:** That the following individuals are hereby authorized to operate, sign, and endorse checks, drafts, bills of exchange, and other instruments on behalf of the Company for the said account, either individually or jointly as specified:

- {{signatory_1_name}}, {{signatory_1_position}}

- {{signatory_2_name}}, {{signatory_2_position}}

*(Specify signing authority, e.g., 'Any one signatory', 'Two signatories jointly', etc.)*

4. **Establishment of Operations Fund:** That an operations fund be and is hereby established within the Company's financial framework, with an initial allocation of {{initial_fund_amount}} {{currency}} to be transferred from the Company's general reserves.

5. **Purpose of Operations Fund:** That the operations fund shall be used exclusively for the day-to-day operational expenses of the Company, including but not limited to salaries, rent, utilities, supplier payments, and other necessary business expenditures, as approved by the Managing Director and/or the Chief Financial Officer within the approved budget.

6. **Reporting:** That the Chief Financial Officer shall provide a quarterly report to the Board of Directors detailing the activities and balances of the operations fund.

GENERAL AUTHORIZATION

RESOLVED FURTHER, that the Managing Director, Company Secretary, and Chief Financial Officer, severally, be and are hereby authorized and directed to take all such actions, execute all such documents, and do all such things as may be necessary or desirable to give effect to the foregoing resolutions, including without limitation, completing and submitting all necessary forms and documents to {{bank_name}} and any relevant regulatory authorities.

CERTIFICATION

I, {{company_secretary_name}}, Company Secretary of {{company_name}}, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate copy of the resolutions duly adopted at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on {{date_of_meeting}} at {{time_of_meeting}} at {{place_of_meeting}}, and that said resolutions are in full force and effect and have not been modified or rescinded.

SIGNATURE

_____________________________

{{company_secretary_name}}

Company Secretary

Date: {{date}}

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