Financial Services & Markets

ABOUT THE BOOK
Financial Services and Markets has been written to meet the requirements of MBA M.Com and MFA students of various universities. Financial services and markets are becoming more complex over the years, building up or pulling down economies. This book presents the subject in the light of contemporary financial scenario and highlights the significance assumed by financial services in the present context. The book presents a comprehensive view of financial services and markets in a student-friendly manner. Appropriate solved numerical problems and case studies have been added to explain the concepts.
SALIENT FEATURES
Extensive coverage of financial services in the Indian context
Comprehensive and lucid presentation of the concepts
Case studies and numerical problems for conceptual clarity
Tables containing updated data
Review questions at the end of each chapter
Detailed coverage of derivative products
A special chapter on corporate debt market
Wide coverage of stock market and indices
CONTENTS
An Overview of Financial Services and Markets
Leasing
Factoring and Forfaiting
Securitization
Venture Capital
Credit Rating
Credit Cards
Mutual Funds
Insurance
Merchant Banking
Money Market and Treasury Bill Market
Call Money
CBLO and REPO Markets
Commercial Papers and Certificate of Deposit Markets
Commercial Bill Markets
Government (Gilt Edged) Securities Market
Corporate Debt Market
Primary Market
Secondary Market
Options
Future Markets
About The Author
Dr Punithavathy Pandian has a Masters degree in both Economics and Commerce. She also has a doctoral degree in the field of Industrial Economics and is presently working as a Professor in the Department of Commerce, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai. She is known for her contribution in teaching and research over a period of thirty-three years.In addition, she has got more than fifty papers published in national and international journals.