finance company business "finance company business" means- (a) the business of receiving deposits on deposit account, savings account or other similar account; and (b) (i) giving of credit facilities; (ii) leasing business; (iii) business of hire-purchase, including that which is subject to the Hire-Purchase Act 1967; or (iv) business of acquiring rights and interests in a hire purchase, leasing or other similar transaction; (c) such other business as the Bank, with the approval of the Minister, may prescribe; ACT 372 - BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ACT 1989 2. Interpretation.