Principles & Practices of Banking

by Indian Institute of Banking & Finance

Principles And Practices of Banking is a detailed guide on all the basic principles and practices in the banking and financial sectors of India. The development of banking industry in India is given a thorough overview right from its birth to the present state. The book also lays its views on the challenges encountered by the banking sector in these changing times, the steep development of technologies that help in secured and effective banking operations and the rules and regulations brought in by the Reserve Bank of India in providing financial stability and protecting the depositors.

Principles And Practices of Banking is a very important book for anyone willing to get their fair share of unbiased knowledge about the banking sector in India. The book is a product of Indian Institute of Banking and Finance. The style of writing in the book is perspicuous and the information precise without redundancy. The book starting from foreword is divided majorly into four modules. Module A is titled Indian Financial System. This module starts with the general scenario of Indian financial system. Then it moves on to speak of banking regulations; retail, wholesale and international banking. It then covers the roles and functions of capital market, mutual funds and insurance companies. The module also covers alliances, recent developments and risk management. Module B is titled Functions of Banks. This module covers a wide range of banking functions such as customer relationship, payment and collection of cheques, ancillary services, agricultural finance, self-help groups, loans, collaterals and the likes. Module C is titled Banking Technology. This module explains different technologies used in the functioning of banks and their importance. Module D is titled Support Services - Marketing of Banking Services/Products.

480 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2005

About the author

IIBF: Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF), formerly known as The Indian Institute of Bankers, was established in 1928. The institute is a professional body for imparting education in banking and finance. It also awards diplomas and certificates in banking and finance qualifications such as JAIIB and CAIIB.

Reviews

[Praveen Nayak · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good book