PART I: THE BACKGROUND
1. Financial Systems: Functions and Structure/Organisation
2. Indian Financial System?An Overview

PART II: FINANCIAL MARKETS
3. Functions and Organisation
4. Regulatory Framework
5. Listing Regulations
6. Primary Market Organisation: Intermediaries
7. Primary Market Organisation: Activities/Procedures
8. Secondary/Stock Market Organisation
9. Money Markets

PART III: FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
10. Prudential and Exposure Norms Relating to Credit/Advance and nvestment Portfolios of Banks
11. Management of Non-Performing Assets
12. Prudential Norms Relating to Capital Adequacy: Basel II Framework
13. Risk Management in Banks
14. Non-Banking Financial Companies
15. Mutual Funds: Regulations and Operations
16. Insurance Organisation

PART IV: CAPITAL MARKET/INSTRUMENTS
17. Capital Market Instruments

PART V: PRIVATE FOREIGN INVESTMENT
18. Foreign Direct Investments
19. Other Forms of Foreign Investment in India/Abroad

The eighth edition of this leading textbook on Indian Financial System is aimed at reflecting the current regulatory and policy developments in the financial system in India. It comprehensively covers the significant developments till March 2013.


Key features

Discussion on Institutional Placement Programme and Rights Issues of IDRs under the section on Qualified
Institutional Placement and Issue of IDRs
Completely re-written section on Regulatory Framework for Issue of Commercial Papers
RBI?s Guidelines on Transfer of Assets through Securitisation and Direct Assignment of Cashflows, 2013
RBI?s NBFC?Micro Finance Institutions Directions, 2012 and RBI?s CICs Overseas Investment Directions, 2012
Infrastructure Debt Fund Schemes of SEBI in section dealing with the Regulatory Mechanism for Mutual Fund
Operations
Issuance of Capital by Life Insurance Companies Regulation, 2012
Completely re-written framework on FDI policy