Financial Markets and Services
Contents: Preface. 1. Financial system and services. 2. Money market. 3. International financial market. 4. Foreign exchange market. 5. Raising foreign capital. 6. Capital market and regulation. 7. Role of SEBI in capital market. 8. Merchant banking. 9. Borrowings and deposits. 10. Pricing of securities. 11. New issue market. 12. Derivatives market. 13. Leasing. 14. Hire purchase. 15. Factoring. 16. Consumer finance and credit cards. 17. Venture capital. 18. Credit rating services. 19. Mutual funds. 20. Depository system. 21. Functioning of stock exchanges. 22. Important stock exchanges in India. 23. Investors protection. 24. Securitization. Questions at a glance. Index.
Finance is the life line of governments and business. This first edition of the book incorporates trends in the financing system, legal framework and procedures for raising capital. India has a well organized financial sector which is evident from the fact that the Indian financial sector was undeterred by the global meltdown. The financial industry well regulated which is presented at appropriate places in the book. The services offered by the financial institutions are under surveillance by RBI, SEBI and the government. The book provides insight into the precautions to be taken by investors entering the capital market and be rightly educated and benefit better from the capital market activity. It is no doubt that this book will immensely benefit the students of MBA, professional courses such as CAs, CSs and degree students of business courses. (jacket)
Finance is the life line of governments and business. This first edition of the book incorporates trends in the financing system, legal framework and procedures for raising capital. India has a well organized financial sector which is evident from the fact that the Indian financial sector was undeterred by the global meltdown. The financial industry well regulated which is presented at appropriate places in the book. The services offered by the financial institutions are under surveillance by RBI, SEBI and the government. The book provides insight into the precautions to be taken by investors entering the capital market and be rightly educated and benefit better from the capital market activity. It is no doubt that this book will immensely benefit the students of MBA, professional courses such as CAs, CSs and degree students of business courses. (jacket)
