2. Indian Financial System
Indian financial system consists of formal
and informal financial system.
Based on the financial system financial
market, financial instruments and financial
intermediation
can
be
categorized
depending upon functionality.
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4. Formal and Informal Financial
System
The financial systems of most developing
countries are characterized by co-existence and
co-operation between the formal and informal
financial sectors.
The formal financial sector is characterized by
the presence of an organized, institutional and
regulated system which caters to the financial
needs of the modern spheres of economy.
The informal financial sector is an
unorganized, non-institutional and non-regulated
system dealing with traditional and rural spheres
of the economy.
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5. Component of Formal Financial
System
Regulators
Financial Institutions
Financial Markets
Financial Instruments
Financial Services
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6. Regulators
The formal financial system comes under
the regulations of the ministry of finance
(MOF), reserve Bank of India (RBI),
Securities and Exchange board of India
(SEBI) and other regulatory bodies.
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10. Indian Financial System – An Overview
PHASES
* Upto 1951
Pvt. Sector
* 1951 to 1990
Public Sector
* Early Nineties Privatisation
* Present Status Globalisation
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11. Indian Financial System – An Overview
Orderly mechanism & structure in economy.
Mobilises the monetary resources/capital from
surplus sectors.
Distributes resources to needy sectors.
Transformation of savings into investment &
consumption.
Financial Markets – Places where the
above activities take place
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12. Pre 1951
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Control of Money Lenders
No Laws / Total Private Sector
No Regulatory Bodies
Hardly any industrialization
Banks – Traditional lenders for Trade and that too
short term
Main concentration on Traditional Agriculture
Narrow
industrial
securities
market
(i.e.
Gold/Bullion/Metal but largely linked to London Market)
Absence of intermediatary institutions in long-term
financing of industry
Industry
had
limited
access
to
outside
saving/resources.
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13. 1951 to 1990
Moneylenders ruled till 1951. No worth-while Banks at
that time. Industries depended upon their own money.
1951 onwards
5 years PLAN commenced.
PVT. SECTORS TO PUBLIC SECTOR – MIXED
ECONOMY
1st 5 year PLAN in 1951 – Planned Economic Process.
As part of Alignment of Financial Systems – Priorities
laid down by Govt. – Policies.
MAIN Elements of Fin. Organisations
i. Public ownership of Financial Institution
ii. Strengthening of Institutional Structure
iii. Protection to Investors
iv. Participation in Corporate Management
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v. Organisational Deficiencies.
14. 1951-1990
Nationalization
RBI
1948
SBI
LIC
Banks
1956 (take-over of Imperial Bank of India)
1956 (Merges of over 250 Life Insurance Companies)
1969 (14 major banks with Deposits of over Rs. 50
Crs.nationalised)
1980 (6 more Banks)
Insurance 1972 (General Insurance Corp. GIC by New India,
Oriental, united and National.
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15. 1951-1990
Development
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Directing the Capital in conformity with Planning priorities
Encouragement to new entrepreneurs and small set-ups
Development of Backward Region
IFCI (1948)
State Finance Corporation (1951) Purely Mortgage institution
IDBI (1964) As subsidiary of RBI to provide Project / Term Finance
ICICI (1966) Channelizing of Foreign Currency Loan from World
Bank to Pvt. Sector and underwriting of Capital issues.
• SIDC’s & SIIC State Level Corporations for SME sector
• UTI (1964) to enable small investors to share Industrial Growth
• IRCI (1971) to take care of rehabilitation of sick-mills promoted by
IDBI, Banks & LIC-Name changed to IIBI in 1997
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16. POST 1990s
IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS
Development Financial Institutions : (DFIs)
• Started providing Working Capital also
• Set up CREDIT RATING AGENCIES
CRISIL(IPO IN 1993-94; standard & poor acquires 9.68% in 1996-97 S & P
acquires shares / holding up to 58.46%)
ICRA Set up in 1991 by leading FIs/Banks/Fin. Ser. Cos. And Moody’s
CARE Set-up by IFCI/Banks.
FITCH a 100% subsidiary of FITCH Group.
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Privatisation of DFI
Reduction in Govt. holding & Public Participation e.g. IFCI Ltd., IDBI Ltd.,
ICICI Ltd.
Conversion into Banking / Merger into Banking Companies IDBI Bank &
ICICI Bank
Issuance of Bond by DFIs without Govt.’s Guarantees to mobilize resources.
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Reduction in holding of Govt. in Banks, i.e. Public Participation / Listing
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17. POST 1990
INDUSTRIES
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Rise & Growth of Service Sector industries.
Reliance & Dependence on technology.
E-mail & mobile made sea-change in communication, data collection etc.
Computerization – a catch phrase and inevitable need of an hour.
Dependent on Capital Market rather than only Debts dependency.
Scalability of operations through globally competitive size.
Broad basing of Board.
Professional Management.
NBFC
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NBFC under RBI governance to finance retail assets and mobilize
small/medium sized savings.
Very large NBFCs are emerging (Shri Ram Transport Finance, Birla, Tata
Finance, Sundaram Finance, Reliance Finance, DLF, Religare etc.
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19. GLOBAL FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
IBRD (World Bank) Long-Term Capital Assistance
IFCI
To finance PRIVATE enterprises in the form of loans & equity
IDA
Affiliate of World Bank Soft – Loan window of the Bank. Mainly for
developing & under-developed nations. Re-payment period upto 50
years Govt. & Private, both, eligible.
MIGA
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency – an affiliate of World
(1988)
Bank Provides guarantee for investment in needy countries.
ECAFE
(Economic Commission for Asia & Far East)
promote investment in Asia & Far East and also finance priority
area. Also co-ordinates with U.N. agencies.
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20. Global Financial System – An Overview
Functions of Financial Market
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Price Discovery
Liquidity
Cost of Transactions (saver search & information costs)
Transfer of savings from one sector to other
Reflects as Barometer for economic growth
Financial Assets
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Treasury Bonds
Debt
Equity
Commercial Paper/Debentures etc.
Euro Bonds.
Gold/Silver
Cross Border Bonds /instruments.
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21. STRUCTURE OF FINANCIAL MARKETS IN INDIA
Financial Markets in India
Debt Market
Primary /
Secondary
RBI
Forex
Market
RBI
Capital Market
Primary /
Secondary &
Depository
SEBI
Insurance
Life/General
IRDA
Banks (including
RRBs, co-op etc)
RBI
Mutual Funds,
Venture Funds,
Investment
Bonds
RBI/SEBI
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
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