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Investment Banking
By
Asiya Sohail
Financial System:
Financial Intermediaries:
Institutions that borrow funds form people who have saved and in turn make
loans to others.
Banks are financial institutions that accept deposits and make loans.
The term bank includes commercial banks, savings and loan associations,
mutual saving banks and credit unions.
Types of Banks:
Commercial Banks
Merchant Banks
Savings Banks
Mortgage Banks
Consumer Banks
Investment Banks
Development Banks
Cooperative Banks
Eximp Banks
Central Banks
Commercial Banking
Commercial Banks:
The banks in the business of providing banking services to
individuals, small businesses and large corporations.
They are engaged in the business of accepting deposits and giving
loans.
In Pakistan , the commercial banks can be broadly classified as;
Public Sector Banks,
Private Sector Banks
Foreign Banks
discounting of bills.
Secondary Functions:
Safe custody of valuables
Providing Foreign Exchange
Transfer of money
Issuing Guarantees and Letters of Credit
Providing business support services like credit reports etc.
Main Cost
Component
Employee Cost
High street branches dealing with the general public, shops and very small
businesses.
2. Wholesale Banking:
3. Treasury Operations:
commodities,
The interest rate at which the central bank advances short term loans to
commercial banks.
Changes in the bank rate are reflected in the prime lending rates offered
by the commercial banks to the customers.
Managing the bank rate is a preferred method by which central banks can
regulate the level of economic activity. Lower bank rates can help to
expand the economy, when unemployment is high, by lowering the cost
of funds for borrowers. Conversely, higher bank rates help to reign in the
economy, when inflation is higher than desired
2. Base Rate:
It is the minimum rate of interest that a bank is allowed to charge from its
customers.
No bank can offer a rate lower than base rate to any of its customers.
with reserve bank, while the repo rate is the rate at which the banks
borrow from the central bank. It is mostly done when there is surplus
liquidity in the market.
Regulatory Requirements
A bank has to set aside a certain percentage of total funds to meet regulatory
requirements. It is used to regulate money supply in the economy. For this
two ratios are used namely;
Higher the SLR, the lower is the amount that banks will be able to inject in
Investment Banks
Pension Management
Investment Management
Private Banking
Valuation services
Providing
information
based
Research
on
Industry
analysis
and
Market Risk
Operational Risk
Credit Risk
Equity Risk
Loan Transaction
Interest Rate
Risk
Risk
Currency Risk
Loan Composition
Commodity
Risk
Risk