The Evolution and Structure of Commercial Banking Industry, Types of Banking, Role and Functions of Banks.
Innovation in Banking- ATM, Bancassurance, Virtual Banking, Universal Banking, Corporate Banking, Electronic banking, RTGS and clearing house. Risks in e-banking. Rural banking and constraints of rural finance in India. Introduction to regional rural banks. Concept of Micro Finance.
Cheque, Crossing of Cheque, Types of Crossing, Dishonour of Cheque, Conditions for statutory & voluntary dishonour of cheque by bank, liability of bank or customer responsible for dishonour.
Loans, Cash Credit, Overdraft, Bill discounting, Export Packing Credit, Project Finance, Consortium Finance, Loan Syndication, Bridge Loan.
Letter of Credit, Guarantees, Co-acceptance facility.
Introduction, Types of International Banking, Regulation of International Banking, Services Supplied by Banks in International Markets, Challenges for International Banks in Foreign Markets.