ICICI Bank is India’s second-largest bank with total assets of Rs. 3,663.74 billion (US$ 76 billion) at September 30, 2009 and profit after tax Rs. 19.18 billion (US$ 398.8 million) for the half year ended September 30, 2009. The Bank has a network of 1,588 branches and about 4,883 ATMs in [...]

INTRODUCTION

History of Banking in India

Without a sound and effective banking system in India it cannot have a healthy economy. The banking system of India should not only be hassle free but it should be able to meet new challenges posed by the technology and any other [...]

INDUSTRY BACKGROUND

The mutual fund industry started in India in a small way with the UTI Act creating what was effectively a small savings division within the RBI. Over a period of 25 years this grew fairly successfully and gave investors a good return, and therefore in 1989, as the next logical [...]

DATA COLLECTION METHODS

Desk Research or Secondary Data

“Secondary data consists of information that already exists somewhere, having been collected for another purpose”. (Kotler & Armstrong). In other words, secondary data are those which have been collected by someone else and which have already been passed through [...]