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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TO CAPITAL MARKETS What is investment banking? Investment banks act as intermediaries in capital markets, helping the matching of sellers and buyers of various securities and advising institutional investors, government and companies on their investment strategies, on their financing needs (helping them to raise money) and their acquisitions. Two main areas: (1) Securities or capital markets divisions: trading in the equity, fixed income ,FX and commodities markets and advising
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RESEARCH PROJECT BOND MARKET OF BANGLADESH Prapared for : Mohammad shahidul Islam Assistant professor Director, MBA Program UITS, Chittagong Prepared by : A. M. Shahed Chowdhury Batch No. 27 ID No. 09435020 SOB, RMBA, UITS Chittagong Date of Submission: 21-01-2011 Institution: University of Information
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In the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2007, there has been a great deal of debate regarding the key underlying causes. For example, when people discuss the collapse of the financial markets, the most frequently mentioned word is subprime mortgagewhich is considered as the culprit of the crisis. Yet, is subprime mortgage the root of the crisis? If it was, then the question would be how this type of financial product, which is only marginal part of the financial market, could cause such a catastrophic
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JEEV SEWA SANSTHAN GROUP OF INSTITUTION FOR WOMEN FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT PGDM-1 2012-2013 INDIAN FINANCIAL SYSTEM TOPIC- FINANCIAL MARKET SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY: Miss Ankita Rajdev Nisha Kumari Garima Jain Kohila Chouhan Laxmi Nandwani Sanchita Vishwakarma Neha Satwani ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Guidance, help and encouragement
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crisis: values, institutions, policies. When talking about the broad and complicated subject of economic crisis, it is important to mention ideas concerning neutralization of its consequences and prevention of future calamities. The current disturbance in the global economy requires not only to understand how it was initiated, but also how to counteract and draw conclusions from it. The Chinese proverb says: “may you live in interesting times.” These times are now- financial markets are in turmoil
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MANAGEMENT (Assets Quality and Financial Ratios) CHAPTER 9b Dr. Norliza Che Yahya Center for Economics and Finance Studies Faculty of Business and Management Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), 42300 Puncak Alam Campus, Office: PFI 04 -032 Office (tel): 03-3258 7077 Email: norliza9911@puncakalam.uitm.edu.my or norlizacheyahya@yahoo.com LOGO 1 LOGO Content of Syllabus CODE CHAPTER WEEK NOTE Ppt 1- 4 Introduction and Overview of Financial System 1-3 Ppt 5-6
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ros57395_ch01.qxd 12/21/04 2:45 PM Page 1 Part 1 The Global Financial System in Perspective Try to imagine living in a world in which there are no financial institutions, no financial markets, and no financial assets. In such a world, there would be no opportunity to borrow against future income in order to purchase a home or an automobile, or to finance an education. Nor would you be able to save some of your current income (and, thereby, accumulate wealth over time) to handle the future
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Chapter 6: Understanding Financial Markets and Institutions Financial Markets * Manage flow of funds * Two major market dimensions: _________ versus _____________ markets ________ versus __________ markets * Primary Markets * Used by corporations and governments * Used to issue _______ financial instruments * Stocks * Bonds * Primary Market Transfer of Funds * Demanders of funds __________________ * Initial suppliers
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Financial System of Malaysia 5.1 Financial System Structure in Malaysia The Malaysian financial system is structured into two major categories, Financial Institutions and Financial Market. The Financial Institutions comprise Banking System and Non-bank Financial Intermediaries. The Financial Market in Malaysia comprises four major markets namely: Money & Foreign Exchange Market, Capital Market, Derivatives
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