UNIT I
Indian and Global Financial System: Introduction Meaning Classification of Financial System Financial Markets Capital Market. & Money Market
UNIT II
Financial Institutions: Types of Banking and Non-Banking Financial Institutions. Consntution, objectives & functions of IDBI SFCS. SIDCS. LIC, EXIM Bank Mutual Funds & Hedge Funds

UNIT III
Commercial Banks: Introduction Role of Commercial Banks Functions of Commercial Banks Investment Policy of Commercial Banks. Prudential & Exposure norms relating to Credit.
Asset Liability Management - Significance, ALM process. Techniques Gap, Duration. Simulation, Value at Risk, Book value of equity and market value of equity perspective, Securitization. Asset Reconstruction Companies.
UNIT IV
Regulatory Institutions: Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Organization, Objectives, Role and Functions The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) - Organization and Objectives
UNIT V
Financial Services: Meaning & Definition, Features and Importance. Types of Financial Services - Factoring &Forfeiting, Leasing, Hire Purchase, Venture capital.
UNIT VI
Capital Market Instruments: Introduction, Functions, significance and classification of Primary Market, Secondary Marker.
Foreign Direct Investment: Origin, Type, eligibility, conditions, calculations, remittance, reporting and violation.
UNIT VII
Stock Exchange Mechanism: Trading, Settlement, Risk Management, Investor Grievances, Basics of Pricing Mechanism, Carry Forward, Badala, Automated Lending and Borrowing Mechanism. Players on Stock Exchange. Investors, Speculators, Market Makers, Bulls, Bears, Stags