Management of Financial Services

Paper Code: 
EMF 422
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To familiarize the students with Indian Financial Systems.
To equip the students with the theoretical and practical knowledge of different non-banking financial services.

12.00
Unit I: 

Introduction to Indian Financial System, Reserve Bank and Financial System, Structure of banking and non-banking companies, introduction to different markets: Capital market, money market, Primary Market, Secondary Market. 

12.00
Unit II: 

Asset/Fund based Financial Services: Leasing, hire purchase.

12.00
Unit III: 

Consumer Credit, factoring and forfeiting, Bill discounting, Housing Finance, Insurance Services, Venture Capital Financing, Mutual fund services.

12.00
Unit IV: 

Merchant Banking Services: all services related to issue management.

12.00
Unit V: 

Credit Rating, Stock broking, depositories, Custodial services and short selling and securities lending and borrowing services, Credit Cards.

 

* A minimum of one case study will be discussed per unit of the syllabi.

References: 

Essential Reading
 

  1. M Y Khan, Financial Services, Tata McGraw Hill, Fifth Edition.
  2. V.A.Avdhani, Financial Services in India, Himalaya, Latest Edition.
  3. Bharti V. Pathak, The Indian Financial System- Market, Institutions and Services, Pearson, Latest Edition.

Suggested Readings:

  1. Dr.R. Shanmugham, Financial Services, Wiley, Latest Edition.
  2. Justin Paul and Padmalatha Suresh, Management of Banking and Financial Services, Pearson, Latest Edition.
  3. Dr.S.Gurusamy, Merchant Banking and Financial Services, Vijay Nicole Imprints Pvt. Ltd.
  4. Vasant Desai, Financial Markets and Financial Services, Himalaya, Latest Edition.