Roles Performed by Financial Institution

 #1 – Regulation of Monetary Supply.

 #2 – Banking Services.
 #3 – Insurance Services.
 #4 – Capital Formation.
 #5 – Investment Advice.
 #6 – Brokerage services.
 #7 – Pension Fund Services.
 #8 – Trust Fund Services.

Types of Financial Institutions

 Commercial Banks. ...

 Investment Banks. ...
 Insurance Companies. ...
 Brokerage Firms.

The major categories of financial institutions are:-

 central banks,
 retail and commercial banks,
 internet banks,
 credit unions,
 savings and loan associations,
 investment banks and companies,
 brokerage firms,
 insurance companies,
 mortgage companies.

What are the main functions of financial institution?

 Financial institutions are entities that facilitate financial transactions and act as
intermediaries in financial operations. There are various functions of financial
institutions, including banking services, capital formation, monetary supply
regulation, pension fund services, and the economic growth of a nation.

What is the relationship between financial markets and financial institutions?

 The existing relationship between financial institutions and financial markets is that the
latter depends on financial institutions for access to financial assets on investors'
behalf. Secondly, the prices of financial instruments in financial markets are majorly
influenced by the financial institution's activities.

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