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A comprehensive overview of financial intermediaries, focusing on merchant bankers, venture capitalists, and factoring. It delves into the roles, features, and processes of each type of intermediary, highlighting their importance in facilitating financial transactions and supporting businesses. The document also explores the key characteristics, risks, and benefits associated with each type of intermediary, offering valuable insights for students of finance and business.
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Merchant Bankers
Merchant Bankers
manage
the
issuance
securities shares bonds
debentures
and provide
corporate advisory
services
to their
clients
Features
Merchant Bankers
Expertise
merchant bankers
are expertswith
specialised knowledge in areas like
IPO's
merge
and
acquisitions andcapital
markets
Due Diligence
merchant bankers also
conduct due diligence
on behalf
their
clients to
evaluate
feasible
investments
and
transactions
Fundraising they
assist
the
client companies in raising capital through
IPO's Bonds an
private
placements
Advisory
services
they
also advise their
clients on
various
financial
matters
like corporate
strategy
restructuring and fundraising
Market
knowledge
merchant bankers
possess
specialised knowledge on capital
markets its tren
and regulation
which allows
them
to provide
valuable
insights
advice to their
clients
Pre issue
Activities
Merchant
Bankers
Assessing
FundRequirement
merchant bankers assess the
various
requirements
the
business
along
with the financing
optionsavailable
Preparation
offer
Documents
prepares
the
offer
documents
including
the
prospectus andother
Finishing
e
roadshows
it
markets
the
issue to the
investors to raisefunds
Allocation
shares
credits
the
shares to the
demat
accounts
the eligible
list
investors
Regulatory
compliance takescare
all the
approvals requiredfromthe registrar
as well
as SEB
Company
valuation
determines
the company
sharevaluation
coordination
withother
intermediaries coordinates
with
other
intermediaries
like
underwriters
detimies
to value
snares
based
on
market
demand
Post issueActivities
Merchant Bankers
investor
Relations merchantbankers assist companies in maintaining
good
relations with
all
of
its
investors
Regulatory
compliance
they
take
care
the regulatory compliance on behalf
their
clients
including
periodical
filings
and
other
disclosures
investor Education
they
also
conduct
investor education awareness
programes
to
educate
them regarding
IPO's
listingof
companies
merchant bankers also
takecare
the
listing
procedure
involved
to
list
companies on the
stock
exchanges
to allow buying
and selling
its
shares
Ongoing Advisory
services
they
have specialised knowledge in the
capital
markets
corporate strategy restructuring
etc and provide
valuable
insights
and
advice to their
clients
Venture capitalists
venture
capital
is a
type
private equity
as it provides funding
to
innovative
startups
and
early
stage
companies in exchange
a
stake in
their
equity
Apart fromfunding
venture
capitalists also provide
mentorship and strategic guidance
to
these startups enabling
them to
grow
Features characteristics
High
Risk as
venturecapitalists
generally
invest in the
early
stages
a
business
there is high
risk due to
noprevioustrack
record
theprofitability
a company
Equity
based
investments VC's generally provide financing in exchange
for
equity
stake in the
company
Since
they
are part
owners
the
business
they
have
vested interest
in its
success
Long
Term
Investment
VC's
generally
invest
for
long
term and wait
for
several
years
before
gettin
returns
Active
involvement
unlike
traditionalinvestors VC's are more
hands on in the
affairs
the
business
They
provide
theirmentorship and strategicguidance
to
these startups to
enable them to
grow
High
Returns
as there is
high
risk
involved
VC'sexpect higher
returns
as well
limited
liquidity
venture capital
investments
are relatively illiquid
as
investors
wait
for
several
years
to
encash their
investments
smaller portfolios
VC's invest in
fewer
companies this
allows them to
focus their
attention
and
resources
on
each
investment
Focus
on
innovation VC's are
interested
to
invest
in
innovative
startups and disrupting
technologi
It
enables
the
seller to attain
immediate
cash flow
Thecompany has to no longer
monitor its
sales
ledgersand can
focus
on production
marketability
exploring
new
markets andother
business
avenues
Types
of
Factoring
Recourse
Factoring in
recourse
factoring
a factor
purchasesthe
bookdebts and
accounts receivables
its
business
concerns
clients
In caseone
the
debtors defaults
in making
the payment the
client
reimburses
the
amount to thefactor
Non
Recourse
Factoring
This
factoring
involves default risk In
case
a
default in payment
one
of
the
debtors
thefactor
does not get
the
amount back
fromits
clients
Oldline Factoring
Thisisalso
known
as
full
factoring as it
involves
a
spectrum
services
like
collection
credit
protection sales
ledger
administration
and
short term loans it
contains features
advanced as wellas non
recourse
factoring
Advanced
Factoring in
advance
factoring
the factor pays
a
pre
specified portion
the
accounts
receivable
to the clientupfront on
submission
certaindocuments
Matured
Factoring
no
advance
payment
is made
Instead
the
amount
is paid only
on the
guaranteed payment
date or date
of
collection
Domestic
Factoring
when all 3
factor parties
client customer factor
reside in thesame
country
Export Factoring
it
isalso
known as cross
Border factoring and
involves
an
exporter client
importer
customer
exportfactor and import
factor
This is
also
called
as a twofactorsyste