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The goal of the course is to make the students familiar with various financial services
provided by financial institutions and financial intermediaries. At the end of the course,
the students are expected to have good understanding of the financial services industry
operations.
Course Objective:
The objective of the course is to provide a good working knowledge of financial services
industry.
Demonstrate critical and analytical skills to deal with financial services industry.
Text Book
1. M Y Khan – Financial Services (latest edition available)
2. NaliniTripathi – Financial Services (latest edition available)
6 Factoring & Forfaiting– Case study – why Factoring did not take off in
India
7 Housing Finance– CASE Study – Is 5-90 or 20:80 scheme good?
8 Insurance Services
The only prerequisite for the course is good understanding of Financial Management
that students have gone through in 1st Year. There is no formal pre-assignment, but I
assume basic understanding of Financial Market Infrastructure
Grading
Grading will be fair and objective and as per the Institution Rules. Quiz results and
Assignment results will be generally available in 24 hours but it can take more time if
external expert’s view is sought on valuation assignments. The following components
will be taken for Grading:
Student Counseling
The instructor will be available in the campus on the class days for counseling, tutorials
as well as career planning advice in financial services industry / markets. Students are
free to discuss the issues they feel fit to discuss with the instructor.
Contact Details
Course Instructor will be available atgcnath@yahoo.com.
Telephone
+91 9820511897
Assignments Structure
1. Introduction giving the microstructure of the environment in Indian and the world - about 2
pages (1.5 space font TNR 12)
2. Statement of Problem - 1 page to explain the problem at hand
3. Data - source and challenges - financial data should be for longer period - descriptive stats of
the data - classification - hypothesis - 4 pages
4. Analysis of the problem with data - 4 pages
5. Results and Suggestion - 3 pages
6. Concluding remarks - 2 pages
7. Reference