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This course aims to provide an idea on the role and functioning of financial markets, financial institution and financial products that are traded in such financial markets and institutions associated with financial markets. The focus of the course will be in the context of global financial markets and institutions. Various conceptual issues related to risk and return, the role of regulatory bodies, operations of insurance companies and mutual funds are discussed elaborately. It also describes the importance of small savings, provident funds, pension funds and credit rating agencies. The course provides a comprehensive overview and systematic evaluation of the mainstream markets of various financial instruments such as call money, bond, stock, derivatives and exchange rate.
CO1: Evaluate critically a range of theories relevant to financial institutions and markets and apply these theories in the analysis of issues related to these institution and market.
CO2: Evaluate a range of topical issues drawn from financial institutions and markets contexts from a variety of empirical and theoretical perspectives, identifying the key issues emerging and applying theory.
Module I
Introduction to Financial System and Economic Development
Indicators of Financial Development
Role of financial intermediaries in an emerging market
Concepts Related to Financial Markets and Institutions
Financial Instruments – Financial Markets – Capital Markets & Money
Markets – Interlink Between Money Market & Capital Market – Characteristics of Financial Markets – Functions of Stock Exchange
Financial Sector reforms, financial inclusion.
Module II
Financial Regulations and Regulatory Institutions in India
(RBI, SEBI,IRDA,PFRDA),
Other Important Financial Institutions – I
(Provident Fund, Pension Fund, Insurance Companies)
Module III
Mutual Fund,
Credit Rating Agencies,
Merchant Bank,
Venture Capital Funds
Private Equity
Module IV
Money Markets in India
(Call Money Market, Treasury Bill, Commercial Paper, Certificate of Deposit)
Classification of Stock Market and Securities - IPO, Stock Exchanges, Stock Market Indices, Market Micro-Structure in Stock Market
Foreign Exchange Market - Foreign Exchange Market Structure, Risk Management in Foreign Exchange Market
Text books
Financial Institution and Market by L .M. Bhole
Indian Financial System by M.Y Khan
Reference Books
Madurra Jeff, " Financial Market and Institution", South Western Cenage Learning
1.Assessing the future trends for financial services in India
The rise and inter connectivity of emerging markets
Demographic change
Social and behavioural change
Technological change
2. A project on comparative study of mutual fund India
To study some mutual fund scheme in India
To study some mutual fund companies in India
Explore the recent development in India
study the regulation of mutual fund in India
3.Electronic Payment : The objective of the study and analyze the progress made by Indian banking industry in adoption of technology and e-payment. The study is secondary based and analytical in nature. The progress in e-banking and e-payment in Indian banking industry is measured through various parameters such as Computerization of branches, Automated Teller Machines, Transactions through Retail Electronic Payment Methods etc. Statistical and mathematical tools such as simple growth rate, percentages and averages etc are used. The study also highlights the challenges faced by adoption of technology regarding e-payments and recommendations are made to tackle these challenges.
Functions of a Financial System
Theories explaining the interrelationship of Financial System and Economic Development
Financial Inclusion
Additional Reading
Evolving role of central bank
Reading Material
Chit fund Organisation function and regulatory aspect
Basic Reading
Indian Insurance Industry
Factoring and Forefating
1.Assessing the future trends for financial services in India
The rise and inter connectivity of emerging markets
Demographic change
Social and behavioural change
Technological change
2. A project on comparative study of mutual fund India
To study some mutual fund scheme in India
To study some mutual fund companies in India
Explore the recent development in India
study the regulation of mutual fund in India
3.Electronic Payment : The objective of the study and analyze the progress made by Indian banking industry in adoption of technology and e-payment. The study is secondary based and analytical in nature. The progress in e-banking and e-payment in Indian banking industry is measured through various parameters such as Computerization of branches, Automated Teller Machines, Transactions through Retail Electronic Payment Methods etc. Statistical and mathematical tools such as simple growth rate, percentages and averages etc are used. The study also highlights the challenges faced by adoption of technology regarding e-payments and recommendations are made to tackle these challenges.
Debiprasad Satpathy: Rupsa Mahapatra:
Dr. Mahapatra is working as an Assistant Professor (Finance) at Centurion University of Technology & Management. She holds a master’s degree in finance from Ravenshaw university. After that she did her Master in Philosophy degree (M.Phil. in Management) from Ravenshaw University. She has also completed her Ph.D. in Commerce from Ravenshaw University. She has more […]
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