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ISBN 9788125939818

Price 510.00

Binding Paperback

Number of Pages 476 Pages

Author : H R Machiraju USP

An all-inclusive textbook covering major concepts, regulations and practices in the working of financial intermediaries, capital market, money market and foreign exchange market. It puts the Indian financial system in perspective, making it perfect for students of business administration and economics as also for those appearing in professional exams such as CA, CFA and ICWAI. ABOUT THE BOOK The Indian financial system has almost been completely transformed to keep up with the changing economic scenario, necessitating a thorough revision of this textbook. The fourth edition of Indian Financial System takes into account these changes in all their complexities yet retaining the original focus on the analysis of the principles and practices in the money market, capital market and the foreign exchange market. NEW IN THIS EDITION The book has been thoroughly revised and includes the latest available data with emphasis on: • Financial Sector Assessment • International Financial Crisis and the reasons why India escaped financial contagion • Basel II Guidelines 2007/2008 • Reserve Bank and Priority Sector • Microfinance • Decline of DFI’S and increase in the role of capital market and banks in project finance • Demise of Investment Banks in USA in 2008 • Corporate Bond Market • Secondary Market in Bonds • Altered structure of international syndicated loans CONTENTS An Introduction to Indian Financial System, Savings and Financial Intermediation, Commercial Banking, Reserve Bank of India, Regional Rural Banks, Cooperative Credit, Development Banking, Non-Bank Financial Companies, Investment Banking, Merchant Banking, Mutual Funds, SEBI and Regulation of Primary and Secondary Markets, Money Market, Foreign Exchange Market, Primary Market, Secondary Market: Stock Exchanges, Foreign Investment and its Regulations, Accessing International Capital Markets, The Indian Fiscal System About The Author A PhD in Economics from Indiana University, USA, H R Machiraju is a teacher, researcher and financial economist. He has over four decades of teaching experience and has taught at Andhra University and BITS (Pilani). His contribution to the capital market field was acknowledged by the High Powered Committee on Stock Exchange Reforms in its report in 1984. A prolific writer, he has authored among others Fiscal Policy for Equitable Growth, Merchant Banking, The Working of Stock Exchanges in India, Project Finance, International Financial Markets, India and Modern Commercial Banking, Corporate Governance and International Financial Management.