Financial Services

Paper Code: 
FMG 216
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To acquaint students with the process of managing the Financial Services.

10.00

Financial Services- Introduction,features, Scope, Causes of financial Innovation, new financial services, , challenges in the financial service sector.

10.00

Leasing- Definition, Types, legal aspects, Advantages & Disadvantages, Problems faced by lease Industry in India.
Evaluation of Leasing- Lessor and lessee point of view.
Accounting and tax aspects of leasing.
Hire Purchase- Meaning, Legal position and banks credit for Hire Purchase.

9.00

Factoring and Forfeiting - Meaning, Functions, Types
Securitization of Debt- Meaning, Structure, Benefits, Securitization vs. Factoring,
Introduction of Bill discounting, Housing finance, Insurance Services, Venture Capital Financing, Mutual Fund Services- meaning and features, benefits and Role in Economic growth.

8.00

Merchant Banking meaning, Services
Issue Management- Activities and Procedure. Pre Issue and post Issue obligations and other requirements

8.00

Stock Broking Services, Custodians Services and depository System- meaning and features, benefits, dematerialization.
Credit Rating - meaning, Benefits function and rating methodology, overview of credit rating agencies.

Essential Readings: 

Essential Reading
• Bhalla V.K.-“Financial Markets &Services” Anmol Publications, Delhi
• Srivastava R.M.-“Management of Indian Financial Institutions”Himalaya Publication, New Delhi
• Jain, Khanna, Tiwari, “ Banking and Public Finance” V.K India Enterprises, New Delhi.
• Natarajan S, Parameshwaran R, “ Indian Banking” S.Chand & Company LTD, New Delhi

References: 

Reference Books :
• Khan M.Y. - “Indian Financial System” Vikas Publishing house, New Delhi
• Sinha, S.L.N., “Development Banking in India”, (Madras: Institute of Financial Management and Research, 1976).
• Khan and Jain, “Financial Services,” 2nd ed. Tata McGraw Hill, 2004.
• P.N. Varshney, Banking law and Practice, Sultan chand and Sons, Delhi
• B.S. Khubehandani, Practice and Law of Banking, MacMillian India Limited

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