• Introduction, Scope, importance of financial services
• Causes for financial Innovation,
• Classification of Financial Service Industry

• New financial product and services, Innovative financial Instruments, challenges in the financial service sector, present scenario.

Venture Capital
• concept, features, scope of venture capital,
• methods and importance of venture financing
• Guidelines for venture financing
Mutual Fund Services:
 definition, fund unit vs share,Organization of the fund
• types of Mutual fund and significance of Mutual fund
• Reason for slow growth, future of mutual fund industry

Leasing-
• Definition, Types, Advantages & Disadvantages of lease
• Problems faced by lease Industry in India.
• Accounting and tax aspects of leasing.
• Legal Aspects of leasing
• Factors influencing buy/borrow or lease decision
Hire Purchase-
• Meaning,features, difference between lease and hire purchase
• Bank credit for Hire Purchase.

Merchant banking:
• concept, Merchant banks vs Commercial banks,
• Scope , problems of merchant banks,
• Services of Merchant bank in India.
• Guidelines for merchant bankers
Credit cards-
• Meaning, Types, Parties,
• Procedure, Facilities offered to cardholders
 Benefits & Demerits of credit cards.
 Prepaid instruments

Securitization of Debt-
• Meaning, Structure,
• Benefits of Securitization of debts
 Types of securities
Factoring
• Meaning, Functions, Types of Factoring, Modus Operandi, Benefits
• Factoring vs Securitisation , Factoring vs Discounting, Factoring Vs Forfaiting