Master of Professional Finance and Banking (MPFB) India | MPFB Program in India

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	Master of Professional Finance and Banking (MPFB)

	A paradigm shift in the banking and financial environment of India has created an emergent need for a new genre of management professionals. These are needed in ever increasing numbers to meet the requirements of banks, financial institutions, and non - banking financial corporations and more widely in the corporate sector. No one can deny that Banking is a crucial and competitive sector in today’s global economy. Currently banking and financial services are in the process of a change and transformation. The fundamental fabric of banking has undergone a sea change with the customer value creation and profitability being their key aims rather than mere growth of the customer base. This irrevocably ties in banking with other professional financial services. The banker has now morphed into the role of Fund Managers and Financial Advisors to individuals and corporations. This requires the understanding of Banking in the local and international context along with knowledge of Finance, Economics and International Finance besides local and international Banking. The subjects offered in the MPFB program are listed below and been carefully put together considering the above mention factors. ECU-MBA (MPFB) TERMS + Term 1 Financial Accounting Economics of Markets Capital Markets Banking Systems Banking Services Marketing Monetary Theory Banking Personality Development Workshop and Business Communications Business Research Business English + Term 2 International Economics & Finance Law of Banking and Credit Taxation Law International Banking Excel for Managers Asian Legal and Political System Financial Management and Accounting Quantitative Techniques Foundation Personality Development Workshop and Business Communications Business English ECU MPFB Term III (Specialization Subjects) The Masters in Professional Finance and Banking (MPFB) is designed with this objective in mind. The MPFB from ECU is an internationally portable degree that can provide employment both locally and internationally in banking and other financial sectors. It provides the degree holder with the managerial skills and knowledge required to manage finance and portfolios in a rapidly changing business environment with its incumbent changes in technology, strategy and regulation. Investment Theory and Practice Principles of Finance Financial Institutions Management Managerial Finance Quantitative Studies Credit and Lending Decisions Upon completion of this course the students will have developed managerial skills applicable both in Banking and Financial sectors. The graduates will be abreast with the changes in the Banking industry, the IT changes and advances that impact banking. They will possess a total and comprehensive view, awareness and understanding of the Banking and Financial Services Industry. Read More... + Points to ponder: more Many banking related courses were added in term 1 which will help make the students better equip themselves and be better rounded banking professionals. Business English and soft skills are taught to students throughout the length of the course. Both faculty and students felt the need to include soft skills in the curriculum of MPFB students. QT foundation has been introduced in Term 2 with a hope of a two-pronged effect. This will help the students with the QT subject in the ECU term as well as provide the basics required of the students in other ECU term subjects. Banking Systems course has been lengthened and has been designed by the concerned faculty in keeping with the requirements of the industry. This course will be constantly updated to provide students with knowledge of changes that happen in the industry. The Excel course also included in Term 2 to help students with the use of the financial tools in the software. Job Opportunities Treasury Manager: Manage foreign exchange reserves; deal with foreign currency and portfolio management. Sometimes stressful job profiles, treasury managers are amongst the highest paid in the bank. Personal, Retail and Rural Banking: The key role for such bankers is catering to individual and specialist customer needs. Retail bankers need to understand all the requirements of debit and credit financing, managing cash flows and the financing requirements of retail business. Corporate Finance and Banking Managers: Managers deal with mergers and acquisitions, raising capital for well established and reputable companies and assessing risk in more speculative returns. Investment Bankers: Investment bankers advise companies on strategies for takeover or integration. They manage the sale of shares and the issue of bonds. These banks need an excellent group of finance and economics personnel.