Introduction
• • Definitionof Financial Institutions
• • Importance in Economic Development
• • Classification: Regulatory, Intermediary, and
Developmental Institutions
4.
Reserve Bank ofIndia (RBI) – An
Overview
• • Established: 1935
• • Headquarters: Mumbai
• • India’s Central Bank
• • Regulates monetary and financial system
5.
Functions of RBI
•• Monetary Authority
• • Regulator of Financial System
• • Issuer of Currency
• • Custodian of Foreign Exchange
• • Developmental Role
• • Banker to the Government
• • Banker’s Bank
Commercial Banks –Introduction
• • Definition: Banks that accept deposits and
provide loans
• • Examples: SBI, ICICI, HDFC
• • Operate under RBI guidelines
8.
Functions of CommercialBanks
• • Accepting Deposits
• • Granting Loans and Advances
• • Agency Functions (collection of cheques,
etc.)
• • General Utility Services (locker, ATM, etc.)
9.
Role of CommercialBanks
• • Mobilizing Savings
• • Providing Credit
• • Supporting Trade and Industry
• • Promoting Entrepreneurship
• • Facilitating Capital Formation
10.
Development Banks –Overview
• • Provide long-term finance to industrial and
agricultural sectors
• • Key Institutions: NABARD, SIDBI, EXIM Bank
11.
NABARD – Functions
•• Agricultural and Rural Development
• • Refinance support to rural banks
• • Credit planning and monitoring
• • Promoting Self Help Groups (SHGs)
12.
SIDBI – Functions
•• Small Industries Development Bank of India
• • Financing MSMEs
• • Promotes entrepreneurship
• • Provides direct and indirect loans
13.
EXIM Bank –Functions
• • Export-Import Bank of India
• • Promotes international trade
• • Offers financial assistance for exporters and
importers
• • Provides Lines of Credit to overseas entities
14.
NBFCs – Introduction
•• Companies providing banking-like services
without a banking license
• • Regulated by RBI under the Companies Act,
1956/2013
15.
Types of NBFCs
•• Asset Finance Company (AFC)
• • Loan Company
• • Investment Company
• • Infrastructure Finance Company
• • Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs)
16.
Functions of NBFCs
•• Providing Loans and Credit Facilities
• • Leasing and Hire Purchase
• • Investment in Securities
• • Wealth Management
• • Micro-financing
17.
Insurance Companies –Overview
• • Offer risk management by pooling risks
• • Life Insurance and General Insurance
• • Regulated by IRDAI
18.
Functions of InsuranceCompanies
• • Risk Coverage
• • Mobilization of Long-Term Funds
• • Promoting Saving Habits
• • Supporting Infrastructure Development
19.
Mutual Funds –Overview
• • Investment vehicle that pools money from
investors
• • Managed by professional fund managers
• • Regulated by SEBI
20.
Functions of MutualFunds
• • Pooling of Funds
• • Diversification of Risk
• • Professional Investment Management
• • Easy Liquidity and Transparency
21.
Summary
• • RBI– Regulates the financial system
• • Commercial Banks – Offer core banking
services
• • Development Banks – Focus on long-term
development
• • NBFCs – Provide diverse financial services
• • Insurance & Mutual Funds – Promote
security and investment