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Financial Markets & Services Notes
How to study this subject
OBJECTIVE
To familiarize the students with Traditional and Modern Financial Services.
Unit 1: FINANCIAL MARKETS
12 Hours
Primary Market - Meaning – Features - Players of Primary Market – Instruments in Primary
Market (Names) – Procedure for issuing Equity and Debentures - SEBI guidelines towards the
issue of Equity Shares and Debentures - Merits and Demerits of Primary Markets. Secondary
Market – Meaning – Structure – Functions – Trading and Settlement System of Stock Exchange
Transactions - Players in the Stock Market – Merits and Demerits of Stock Markets – Reforms
in Stock Market – OTCEI and NSE – Origin – Function – Merits – Demerits.
Unit 2: NON-BANKING FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
12 Hours
Investment & Finance Companies - Merchant Banks - Hire Purchase Finance - Lease Finance -
Housing Finance - Venture Capital Funds and Factoring.
Unit 3: SEBI
12 Hours
Objectives of SEBI – Organization - Functions and Functioning of SEBI - Powers of SEBI - Role
of SEBI in marketing of Securities and Protection of Investor Interest.
Unit 4: MUTUAL FUNDS
14 Hours
Concept of Mutual Funds - Growth of Mutual Funds in India - Mutual Fund Schemes – Money
Market Mutual Funds – Private Sector Mutual Funds – Evaluation of the performance of Mutual
Funds – Functioning of Mutual Funds in India.
Unit 5: RECENT TRENDS IN FINANCIAL SERVICES
10 Hours
Personalized Banking – ATM – Tele-banking & E-banking - Credit & Debit Card - Customization
of Investment Portfolio - Financial Advisors.
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
Collection of Share certificate / debenture certificate.
Chart showing modus operand of leasing – hire purchase procedures.
Collect any specimen of new Financial Instruments and record the same.
Select any Mutual Fund and examine the various closed and open-ended schemes offered.
Visit any Housing Finance Companies and analyse the features of various financing
schemes offered.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
1. Vasant desai : Financial Markets & Financial Services , Himalaya Publishing House.
2. Meir Kohn: Financial Institutions and Markets, Tata McGrah Hill
3. L M Bhole: Financial Institutions and Markets, Tata Mcgrah Hill
4. E Gardon & K Natarajan: Financial Markets & Services
5. V.A.Avadhani : Financial Services in India.
6. R.M Srivastava / D. Nigam; Dynamics of Financial Markets & Institutions in India
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