Prepared By:

Prof. Chhaya Patel

SMT.K.K.PATEL MBA/MCA COLLEGE, MEHSANA(818)

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”.

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

Foreign Banks

Indian Banks

Financial Institutions

Private Merchant Banks

Leadership

Aggressive action

Co-operative and friendliness

Contacts

Attitude towards problem solving

Inquisitiveness for new skills, information and

knowledge

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.

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