1. Prepared By:
Prof. Chhaya Patel
SMT.K.K.PATEL MBA/MCA COLLEGE, MEHSANA(818)

2.  In banking, a merchant bank is a financial institution
primarily engaged in offering financial services and
advice to corporations and wealthy individuals on how
to use their money. The term can also be used to
describe the private equity activities of banking.
 According to Cox, D. merchant banking is defined as,
“merchant banks are the financial institutions providing
specialist services which generally include the
acceptance of bills of exchange, corporate finance,
portfolio management and other banking services”.

3.  Corporate Counseling
 Project Counseling And Pre-Investment Studies
 Credit Syndication
 Issue Management and Underwriting
 Bankers to issue
 Portfolio Management
 Venture Capital Financing
 Leasing
 Non-Resident Investment
 Acceptance Credit And Bill Discounting

4.  Foreign Banks
 Indian Banks
 Financial Institutions
 Private Merchant Banks

5.  Leadership
 Aggressive action
 Co-operative and friendliness
 Contacts
 Attitude towards problem solving
 Inquisitiveness for new skills, information and
knowledge

6.  Providing long term funds to the projects or
companies.
 Project counseling- loan syndication, project
appraisal and arrangement of Working capital.
 Deciding the capital structure.
 Portfolio Management
 Underwriting
 Corporate advisory & issue mgmt.

7. Thank you