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Retail Financial Services
oCredit Cards
oDebit Cards
oSmart Cards
oAutomated Teller Machines
oElectronic Fund Transfer
oElectronic Clearing
oPortfolio Management Services
oBroking Services
oConsumer Credit
oHire Purchase Finance
oHousing Finance
oPersonal Tax Counseling
oInternet Banking
oVirtual
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Banking Archana S TIM 2
Retail Financial Services
• The retail financial services (RFS) sector covers
all banking, insurance and wealth management
services to individuals and small businesses.
• It helps to meet the financial needs of
consumers and small businesses.
• The retail financial services market is having a
potential $30 billion and it is regarded as the key
driver to the Indian economy.
Credit Cards
Cardholders: Individuals,
corporate bodies, etc
Member Establishments:
Shops and service
organisations enlisted by
Member issuer who accept credit cards
Affiliate:
Visa, Master
Card, etc
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Procedure of credit card operation
1. Credit Card
Normal card, can purchase without cash n can withdraw
money.
Revolving credit principle
A limit in the amount can spend, up to 45 days of credit,
interest on outstanding ( 30 -36 % /annum)
2. Charge Card
Convenient means of payment for goods purchased.
Makes purchase, consolidated bill for a specific period.
Bills are payable in full on presentation.
No interest charges, no limits on spending
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3. In-Store Card
Issued by retailers or companies, but purchase restricted to issuer’s
outlets or products only.
Payment on monthly or extended credit basis, but interest is charged
for extended period.
Usually issued by hotels, resorts, petroleum Cos, etc
6. Virtual card
Main purpose is to provide security.
Can be generated by anybody at any time if he has already
registered his name in Bank’s website.
Lapses after use and can’t be revised.
Completely prevents misuse and offered to existing card holders
free of cost.
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Benefits of Credit card
To card holders:
Simple to operate and easy to carry. No risk of carrying
cash or cheque book .
Purchase now- Payment later.
Can also be used as ATM card.
Overdraft facility is also available on past credit rating.
Purchasing power increases and have extra money free
of interest.
Provides certain level of prestige.
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Benefits of Credit card
To issuers:
Offers high profit- Commission of 2.5% on sales, 1.5% on
outstanding, and sometimes may accumulates to 60%
per annum.
May help to get new customers
Helps to reduce cost
To Member Establishments:
Has guarantee of payment and no bad debts.
Speedy settlement of bills by banks and a good cash
flow can be maintained.
Reduces cash security risk.
Can offer credit facility without setting up own credit
arrangements.
Helps to increase volume of business.
To Card Holders:
To issuers:
To Member Establishment:
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Smart cards
• Telephone companies
• Electricity supplying companies
• Electricity boards
• Credit card collections
• Collection of loan installments by banks and
financial institutions
• Investment schemes of Mutual funds, etc.
DEFINITION