Indian Financial System | MBA 3rd Sem | SUK

Units

Contents

Hours

Unit 1

Introduction to Indian Financial System: Development of Financial System in India, Structure of Indian Financial System, Role of Financial Sector in the economy, Institutional framework of Indian Financial System-Regulatory, Intermediaries, Non-Intermediaries Institutions, Reserve Bank of India(RBI), Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA)- their Objectives and Functions

10 Hours

Unit 2

Financial Markets:

a)       Capital Market: Concept, Types of Markets- Primary and Secondary, Instruments in Capital Market- Shares, Stocks, Debentures, Bonds

b)       Money Market: Concept, Instruments in Money Market, Recent Developments, Composition of Money Market

c)       Commodities & Derivatives Market: Concept, Transactions- Swaps, Options and Futures

d)       Foreign Exchange Market: Concept and Characteristics

10 Hours

Unit 3

Stock Exchanges:

a)       Stock Exchanges in India: National Stock Exchange (NSE), Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Over The Counter Exchange of India (OTCE) and Other Exchanges, SENSEX and NIFTY

b)       Trading Mechanism in Stock Exchanges: Demat, National Exchange of Automated Trading (NEAT), BSE Online Trading (BOLT), Screen Based Trading

c)       Depositories: Role of Depositories, National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) and Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL), Eligibility and Functions of Depository Participants (DPs).

10 Hours

Unit 4

Financial Services:

a)       Venture Capital, Merchant Banking, Hire Purchase and Leasing and Credit Rating.

b)       Insurance: Concept and Importance, Types of Insurance- Life Insurance and General Insurance, Privatization and Globalization of Insurance in India.

c)       NBFCs: Classification of NBFCs, Prudential Norms for NBFCs, Role of NBFCs in Asset Financing, Asset Reconstruction Companies, Implications of SARFAESI Act.

10 Hours