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UNIT-I
INDIAN FINANCIAL SYSTEM
Components – Functions – Flow of Funds Matrix – Financial System and Economic
Development – Recent Developments in Indian Financial System – Weaknesses of
Indian Financial System.
UNIT-II
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Commercial Banking: Types – Functions – Lending by Commercial Banks – Recent
Developments – Merchant Banking-Functions – Venture Capital – Objectives –
Private Equity – Role in Start-ups – Hire Purchase and Leasing – Non-Banking Finance
Companies: Types – Functions.
UNIT-III
MONEY MARKET
Functions of Money Market – Organization of Money Market – Dealers – Money
Market Instruments – RBI – Functions - Role of RBI in Money Market - LAF (Liquidity
Adjustment Facility), MSF (Marginal Standing Facility), Repo, and Reverse Repo –
MPC (Monetary Policy Committee) – Structure and Functions.
UNIT-Iv
DEBT MARKET
Evolution of Debt Markets in India - Money Market and Debt Market in India
– Instruments and Players in Debt Market: Government Securities - PSU Bonds -
Corporate Bonds - Securities Trading Corporation of India - Primary Dealers in
Government Securities – Bonds: Features of Bonds - Types of Bonds - Bond Ratings.
UNIT-v
EQUITY MARKET
Meaning - Development of Equity Culture in India – Primary Market: IPO and FPO –
Methods of IPO - Role of Merchant Bankers in Fixing the Price - Red Herring Prospectus
– Sweat Equity - ESOP – Rights Issue – Secondary Market: Meaning and Functions of
Stock Exchanges - Evolution and Growth of Stock Exchanges - Stock Exchanges in
India - Recent Developments in Indian Stock Exchanges - Stock Market Indices – SEBI:
Objectives and Functions.