B.Com. (Financial Markets) Basics of Financial Services Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the FY BFM syllabus under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2024-25. The University still sets the earlier Choice Based papers alongside it for ATKT candidates, so check which scheme your exam form names before you revise.
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Syllabus for Basics of Financial Services
Module I: Financial Services and Capital Market Intermediaries
- Introduction: Concept- Objectives- Functions- Characteristics- Classification- Role- Challenges-Factors contributing to the growth-Innovations. Intermediaries in the Financial system: Merchant Bankers, Depositories, Brokers and Sub broker. - Meaning, Definition, Functions and Services provided by Intermediaries.
Module II: Fund and Fee based Financial Service
- Fund based services: Banking Services, Insurance, Hire purchase, Leasing, Venture capital, Mutual funds, Pension funds, Money Market funds. Fee Based Services: Discounting, Factoring, Forfeiting, Securitization and Advisory Services.
References
- M.Y.Khan: “Financial Services”, TATA McGraw Hill;
- Dr S Guruswamy, Essentials of financial services, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.Ltd., New Delhi.
- Merchant Banking, NISM, Taxmann.
- Bharti V Pathak, The Indian Financial system – Market, Institutions and Services, Pearson
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.Com. (Financial Markets) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2024-25. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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