Syllabus

Course Code: FM-304    Course Name: Specialisation-A: FINANCE - Banking and Financial Services

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Overview of financial services – meaning, nature of financial services, type and importance of financial services in an economy. Growth and evolution of financial services companies in India.
Merchant Banking Services: Meaning, types, functions, registration and Code of Conduct.
Securitization: securitization as a funding mechanism, securitization in India. Merchant banking: nature, scope and the regulation of merchant banking in India. SEBI guidelines for public issues.
Equipment leasing – Concept, evolution and classification. Leasing in India: legal aspects, tax consideration, risks in leasing business, lease evaluation from lessee’s and lessor’s perspective.
Mutual funds (MFs) – evolution, types, regulation, organizational structure and assets under management (AUM) in mutual funds in India.
Credit rating – concept, rationale, process, methodology, SEBI regulations for credit rating in India.
Consumer finance – role of consumer credit in the financial system, legal framework, credit screening methods in India. Credit cards – concept, types, billing and payment, settlement procedure, mechanism of transactions.
Venture capital (VC) – nature, stages, role of venture capital and private equity. Venture capital financing in India with respect to investment process and evaluation criteria.
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