A PROJECT REPORT ON FINANCIAL SERVICES OF BANKS Submitted to University of Mumbai in Partial fulfillment Of the requirement of the Degree of B.Com ³BANKING & INSURANCE´ Under guidance of PROF. RUEEN PATEL VPM¶S K.G Joshi College of Arts N.G Bedekar College of Commerce Thane (E) Academic Year: 2010-11 BYJEMINI.J.PATIL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT In completing this project I am deeply conscious of my debt to all those, without whose warm support, enragement & guidance this project was not possible
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Banking sector plays a vital role in the economic growth. Sound financial well-being of a bank is the assurance not only to its investors, but is equally important for the owners, personnel and the whole economy as well. As a result efforts have been made from time to time, to gauge the financial position of every bank and oversee it proficiently and viably. In this paper, an effort has been made to assess the financial performance of the ten commercial banks working in Pakistan and the data has
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boom-and-burst cycle in the past 20-25 years. After the implementation of the structural adjustment programme (SAP) in 1986 and de-regulation of the financial sector, new banks proliferated mainly driven by attractive arbitrage opportunities in the foreign exchange market (Heiko 2007), but prior to the de-regulation period, financial intermediation never took off and even declined in the1980’s and 1990’s (Capirio and Kligbiel). The sector was highly oligopolistic with remarkable features of
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Gishu County, Kenya. This study was guided by the following research questions, what are the effects of MFIs credit on the growth of SMEs capital? How does MFIs credit effect growth of SMEs human resource? To what extend does MFIs credit improve financial assistance towards SME growth? Why is
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as “GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS”. This was meant to be the biggest crises after “THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1930” (Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2009). The crises have already recorded loss of over $150 billion and large numbers of banking institutions have declared bankruptcy or being sold. (Kregel, 2008) One among the banks filed for bankruptcy was Lehman Brothers, which was Fourth largest investment bank in U.S. (BBC, 2009). Therefore it is important to identify causes of current financial crises and
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A modern financial system: an overview The introduction of money and the development of local markets to trade goods were the genesis of the financial system of today. Money is a medium of exchange that facilitates transactions for goods and services. With wealth being accumulated in the form of money, specialised markets developed to enable the efficient transfer of funds from savers (surplus entities) to users of funds (deficit entities). A modern financial system comprises financial institutions
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A Modern Financial System—An Overview 1-2 Learning Objectives • Explain the functions of a financial system • The main types of financial institutions • Describe the main classes of financial instruments issued in a financial system • The flow of funds between savers / borrowers • Distinguish between various types of financial markets according to function • Appreciate the importance of globalisation • Understand the effects and consequences of a financial crisis on a financial system and
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1. Financial System of Bangladesh: Financial system is a Set of institutional arrangement through which financial surpluses will be mobilized from the surplus units and will be transferred to the deficit units. It is a framework for describing set of markets, organisations, and individuals that engage in the transaction of financial instruments (securities), as well as regulatory institutions. The basic role of Financial System is essentially channelling of funds within the different units of the
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The Portfolio Theory also known as Modern Portfolio Theory was first developed by Harry Markowitz. He had introduced the theory in his paper ‘Portfolio Selection’ which was published in the Journal of Finance in 1952. In 1990, he along with Merton Miller and William Sharpe won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for the Theory. The theory suggests a hypothesis on the basis of which, expected return on a portfolio for a given amount of portfolio risk is attempted to be maximized or alternately the
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of small business ®nance: The roles of private equity and debt markets in the ®nancial growth cycle Allen N. Berger a a,b,* , Gregory F. Udell c Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, DC 20551, USA b Wharton Financial Institutions Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA c Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA Abstract This article examines the economics of ®nancing small business in private equity and debt markets. Firms are
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