Syllabus

Course Code: M-ECOE -048    Course Name: Elective Course - Financial Markets and Institutions-II

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1

Financial Services

Investment Banking - Introduction, Functions, Types; Investment Banking Services; Merchant Banking Services; Pre-Issue Obligations; Post-Issue Obligations; Changing Scenario of Investment Banking; Depositories and Custodians; Credit Rating- Credit Rating Agencies in India; Factoring and Forfeiting; Housing Finance;  Leasing and Hire Purchase.

Reading List

·       Bhole, L.M. & Mahakud, J. (2017). Financial Institutions and Markets: Structure, Growth and Innovations. McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Limited.

·       Fabozzi, Frank J., Modigliani, Franco P. & Jones, Frank J. (2013). Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions. Pearson Education Limited. 

·       Mishkin, Frederic S. (2016). The Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets. Pearson.

2

Foreign Exchange Market

Foreign Exchange Market Structure; Risk Management in Foreign Exchange Market; Exchange Rate Determination; Trading in foreign Exchange Markets;  Foreign Capital – FDI & FII; Central Bank Intervention in Foreign Exchange Market.

 

Reading List

·       Bhole, L.M. & Mahakud, J. (2017). Financial Institutions and Markets: Structure, Growth and Innovations. McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Limited.

·       Fabozzi, Frank J., Modigliani, Franco P. & Jones, Frank J. (2013). Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions. Pearson Education Limited. 

·       Mishkin, Frederic S. (2016). The Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets. Pearson.

3

Financial Institutions

Meaning and Functions of NBFC’s;  Structure and Growth of NBFIs in India; Functions and Types of  Mutual Funds; Credit Unions, Savings and Loan Associations, Pension Funds, Finance Company, Investment Trusts, Common Trusts Fund; Venture capital funds.

Reading List

·       Bhole, L.M. & Mahakud, J. (2017). Financial Institutions and Markets: Structure, Growth and Innovations. McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Limited.

·       Fabozzi, Frank J., Modigliani, Franco P. & Jones, Frank J. (2013). Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions. Pearson Education Limited. 

·       Mishkin, Frederic S. (2016). The Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets. Pearson.

4

Regulatory Framework of Financial Institutions in India

Role, Main Features and Functions of    Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA), Reserve Bank of India (RBI); Operating Procedures of Monetary Policy;  Corporate Governance and SEBI.

 

Reading List

·       Bhole, L.M. & Mahakud, J. (2017). Financial Institutions and Markets: Structure, Growth and Innovations. McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Limited.

·       Fabozzi, Frank J., Modigliani, Franco P. & Jones, Frank J. (2013). Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions. Pearson Education Limited. 

·       Mishkin, Frederic S. (2016). The Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets. Pearson.

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