SMU MBA ASSIGNMENTS

SEM 3 BANKING FALL 2014 ASSIGNEMNTS

MA0036 & FINANCIAL SYSTEM & COMMERCIAL BANKING

1 Explain the significance of financial system. Write the characteristics, need and importance of financial system.

Explanation of significance of financial system

Explanation of characteristics, need and importance of financial system

 

2 Write the features of money market and its constituents. Explain about the margin trading and give one example.

Explanation of features and constituents of money market

Explanation of margin trading with example

 

3 Write short notes on:

a)Commercial Banks

b)Cooperative Banks

Explanation of commercial banks

Explanation of cooperative banks

 

4 Explain the formation and purpose of Reserve Bank of India. Write the functions of RBI.

Explanation of formation and purpose of RBI

Functions of RBI

 

5 Explain the features of core banking system. Explain the electronic fund transfer and its benefits.

Features of core banking system

Explanation of electronic fund transfer and its benefits

 

6 Explain the perspectives in retail banking and also explain the five questions that are to be answered by the financial institution.

Explanation of perspectives in retail banking

Explanation of all the points that are answered by financial institutions

 

MA0037 & BANKING RELATED LAWS AND PRACTICES

1 Explain the characteristics of a negotiable instrument. Give the differences between promissory note and bill of exchange.

Explanation of negotiable instrument

Differences between promissory note and bill of exchange

 

2 Write the duties and rights of Bailor. Explain the duties and rights of Bailee.

Explanation of duties and rights of bailor

Explanation of duties and rights of bailee

 

3 Explain the powers of RBI with respect to authorized persons. Write down the points under Appellate authorities. Also write the differences between contravention and compounding in Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).

Explanation of powers of RBI with respect to authorized persons

Points under Appellate authorities

Differences between contravention and compounding FEMA

 

4 Explain the conditions that are to be applied for raising funds from qualified institutional investor. Write the measures of asset reconstruction.

Explanation of conditions that are to be applied for raising funds from qualified institutional investor.

Explanation of measures of asset reconstruction

 

5 Explain the powers of the Board. Explain the banking codes and rules.

Explanation of powers of the Board

Explanation of banking codes and rules

 

6 Explain the cooperative banks principles. Explain about the business that can be done by a Co-operative Banks.

Explanation of cooperative bank principles

Explanation of business that can be done by co-operative banks

 

MA0038 & BANKING OPERATIONS

1 Explain the principles of banking. Explain the role of banks.

Explanation of principles of banking

Explanation of role of banks

 

 

2 Explain about the operational efficiency and productivity planning. Explain about the business planning and targeting.

Explanation of operational efficiency and productivity planning

Explanation of business planning and targeting.

 

3 Explain the applicability of Marketing Mix in Banks. Write about Private Vs Public Banks.

Explanation of applicability of Marketing Mix in Banks

Explanation of Private Vs Public Banks

 

4 Explain the Asset Liability Management (ALM) Strategy. Write about the ALM perspectives.

Explanation of ALM strategy

Explanation of ALM perspectives

 

5 Explain the kinds of mergers. Write about the valuation procedures in mergers and acquisitions.

Explanation of kinds of mergers

Explanation of valuation procedures in mergers and acquisitions

 

6 Write short notes on:

Profitability Analysis Models

Risk based Models

Traditional Performance Models

 

MA0039 & RETAIL BANKING

1 Explain the reasons for retail growth- An analysis. Give the advantages of retail banking. Explain the barriers to the development of banking sector in India.

Explanation of reasons for retail growth-an analysis

Advantages of retail banking

Explanation of the barriers to the development of banking sector in India.

 

2 Write short notes on:

a) Door step Banking

b) Mobile Banking

Door step banking

Mobile Banking

 

3 Explain about the types of customers in retail banking.

Individuals

Joint account holder

Sole proprietor

Partnership

Karta

 

4 Explain about cheque and its features. Explain the aspects on which a banker has to verify.

Explanation of cheque and its features

Explanation of aspects on which a banker has to verify

 

5 Explain about clearing cheque and its features. Explain about Inter Bank Settlements.

Explanation of clearing cheque

Explanation about Inter bank settlements

 

6 Explain on Leveraging Technology. Write about Product and process innovation. Also write down on Technology Vs Global competition.

Explanation on leveraging technology

Explanation on product and process innovation

Explanation on Technology Vs Global competition