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Financial Markets
The course will enable the students to understand the functioning, instruments, participants, and regulations of financial markets to analyze investment opportunities effectively.
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24SBFS102
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Financial Markets (Theory)
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CO25 Develop an insight into the financial system and its regulatory bodies. CO26 Compare the functions and needs of the establishment of various banking and non-bank financial institutions. CO27 Evaluate the characteristics, Instruments and tools for managing liquidity in the money market. CO28 Formulate comprehensive analyses of debt securities. CO29 Advanced analyses of the structure, functions, investment options and regulation of the Indian securities market. CO30 Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction. |
Approach in teaching: Blended Learning, Collaborative approach, Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Group Projects, PowerPoint presentation.
Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Seminar presentations, Case Study Analysis, Brainstorming activities
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Class tests, CA Test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Evaluation of student Presentations,
Evaluation of Individual and group projects,
Assessment of Project Reports and viva voce. |
- Components, Functions,
- Financial System and Economic Development
- Weaknesses of the Indian Financial System
- Financial Regulatory Institutions in India RBI, SEBI, IRDA, PFRDA, Non-Statutory Bodies -AMFI, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA): Objectives and Functions
Banking Institutions: Functions of banks; Classification of Banks: Commercial banks, Cooperative banks, differentiated banks.
Non-banking Financial Institutions: Provident Fund, Pension Fund, Insurance Companies, Mutual Funds, Credit Rating Agencies, Merchant Banks, Venture Capital Funds - Objectives and Functions Recent Developments of Financial Institutions
- Introduction
- Basic Characteristics of Money Market Money Market Intermediaries
- Treasury Bills, Types of T- Bills, Commercial papers, Commercial Bills, Certificates of Deposits, Call / Notice Money Market, , Money Market Mutual Funds,
- Role of RBI in the money market.
- Introduction, Features of Debt Market
- Money Market v/s Debt Market in India
- Instruments and Players in Debt Market-Government Security Market, Corporate Bond Market, Public Sector Undertaking Bonds Market,
- Bonds-Types, Features
- Meaning, and significance of equity market
- Primary Market: Functions and methods of public issue -IPO, FPO, OFS, Private Placement, Right issues
- Secondary Market: Meaning and Functions of Stock Exchanges -
- Recent Developments in Indian Stock Exchanges
- K.Natrajan Gordon, Financial Markets and Services, Himalaya Publishing House
- Pathak Bharti V, Indian Financial System, Pearson Education, New Delhi
- Gupta N., Gupta Shashi K., Aggarwal N, Financial Institutions and Markets, Kalyani publishers
Suggested Readings:
1. Agarwal M.R,. Security analysis and portfolio management, Garima Publications
2. Bhole L.M., Financial Institutions and Markets structure, growth and Innovation, Tata Mc Graw Hill, New Delhi.
3. National Stock Exchange of India Limited, Capital Market Core Module.
e-Resources
1. https://www.bseindia.com/static/about/BSE_Ebooks.aspx
2. https://www.bseindia.com/
3. https://www.nseindia.com/
4. https://www.sebi.gov.in/
5. Journal of Financial Markets : https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-financial-markets .
6. Indian journal of research in Capital markets : http://indianjournalofcapitalmarkets.com/
