L T P/S SW/F W Total Credit Units
L T P/S SW/F W Total Credit Units
L T P/S SW/F W Total Credit Units
P/S
SW/F
W
TOTAL
CREDIT
UNITS
Course Objectives:
To understand role of Financial Services in Business organizations and to give an insight into the strategic, regulatory, operating and managerial issues concerning
select financial services.
Examine the present status and development that are taking place in the financial services sector.
Developing an integrated knowledge of the functional areas of financial services industry in the real world situation.
Prerequisites:
Student should be interested in the various fields in Finance
Course Contents/Syllabus:
Weightage (%)
Module I Introduction to Financial Services & Merchant Banking
1. Financial Services: Meaning, Importance & Role of Financial Services in the Indian Financial System,
2. Merchant & Investment Banking Services : Project Counseling and Appraisal,
3. Loan Syndication and Accessing Debt and Capital Markets,
4. Procedural aspects of IPO, Book Building, Pre-Issue and Post Issue Management of Public Issue,
5. SEBI guidelines for Merchant Banking and Protection of Interests of Investors,
6. An Introduction to marketing of Financial Services
Module II Non Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs) & Mutual Funds
1. NBFC: Scope and meaning importance of NBFC's in Indian economy,
2. Recent RBI guidelines on NBFCs, Chit Funds & Nidhis: Issues and Legal framework.
3. Mutual fund services, MF - concept, need and scope, MF - types of schemes, MF - Recent SEBI guidelines for mutual
funds
Module III Leasing, Hire- purchase and Consumer Credit
1. Leasing and Hire Purchase Services, Types of Leasing,
2. Pricing Methodology, Taxation, and Legal Framework for Leasing and Hire Purchase Companies,
3. Leasing Vs. Buying- NPV,
4. Consumer Credit
Module IV Venture Capital and Private Equity Financing
1. Characteristics of Venture Capital Financing, Stages of VC financing,
2. Structure & sources of VC financing in India,
3. International Experience in VC Financing,
4. Private Equity and its growth in India.
Module V Credit Rating and Other Financial Services
1. Credit Rating: Concept, Types and Advantages of Credit rating,
2. Credit Rating Agencies and their methodology and rating process, rating symbols, Sovereign Credit Rating Practices
3. Credit Bureau and Individual Credit Rating
4. Factoring and Forfeiting Services Features, Merits and Demerits, Bills Discounting
5. Securitization
6. Housing Finance
25
20
20
15
20
Lab/Practical/Studio (%)
30%
NA
70%
Mid-Term Exam
Project
Viva
Attendance
10%
10%
5%
5%
Weightage (%)
70%
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b. http://economictimes.com/
c. http://www.sebi.gov.in