Nature, Meaning and scope of investment- importance of investment- factors influencing investment – Investment media – features of investment program – investment process- development of financial system in India.
Capital market – New issue market and stock exchange in India- BSE – NSE – OTCEI – Kinds of trading activity- Listing of securities – SEBI and its role and guidelines.
Fundamental & Technical Analysis – security evaluation- Economic analysis – Industry Analysis – Company Analysis – Technical Analysis – Portfolio Analysis.
Investment alternatives – Investment in Bonds, Equity shares, preference shares, Government Securities – Mutual Funds – Real Estate – Gold – Silver – Provident Fund – UTI- National savings Scheme – LIC
Port folio Management – Nature, scope- SEBI Guidelines of portfolio management – Portfolio Investment process – Elements of Portfolio Management – Portfolio Revision – Needs and problems
Reference Book:
1. Bhalla V.K. “Investment management”, S. Chand & Co Publication. New Delhi, 14th Edition 2008 2. Dr.V.A Avadhani, “Security Analysis and Portfolio Management”, Fifth Edition, Himalaya Publication House, Mumbai, 2004. 3. Dr.V.Radha & R. Parameshwaran, “Investment Management”, Prasanna Publications, Chennai, 2002
Text Book:
1. Preeti Singh, “Investment Management”, Fifth Edition, Himalaya Publication House, Mumbai 2006.
