IE&IFS: Concepts and Practice · Part C: Indian Financial Architecture

Chapter 13: The financial system and the banking structure

What the financial system does, its parts, and every kind of bank in India: who owns it and who regulates it.

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In this chapter

• 13.1What a financial system doesp. 171
• 13.2Its parts; bank-based or market-basedp. 172
• 13.3The banking structurep. 173
• 13.4Commercial banks by ownershipp. 174
• 13.5Differentiated and co-operative banks; DICGCp. 175
• Exam traps and quick checksp. 176
• Practice: 16 questions in three roundsp. 177
• Answers, with every wrong option explainedp. 179
• Make it stickp. 181
• Chapter 13 on one pagep. 182

Corrections and updates

None for this chapter so far. Every correction to the book, and any rule that changes after its date, is listed on the errata page.