2. Financial services
Financial services may be define as services offered by financial and banking
institutions like loan, insurances etc.
Financial services are concerned with the design and delivery of financial
instrument and advisory services to individual and businesses and area of banking
and related instrument.
3. Features of financial services
Financial services are intangible
Customer oriented
Perishable in nature and can not be stored
Dyanmic in nature’
They aid in distribution of risk
They are proactive in nature and help to visualize the expectation of the
market
4. Types of financial services
Capital market services
Money market services
Retail service
Whole sale service
5. Importance of financial services
Promoting investment
Promoting saving
Minimizing the risk
Maximizing the return
Economic growth
Economic development
6. Cont…
Benefits to govt.
Expands activities of financial institution
Capital market
Promotion of domestic and forign trade
Balance regional development