| Unit 1 [Book] | |
| Key Milestones in Financial Innovation: | |
| ATMs | VIEW |
| Credit cards | VIEW |
| Electronic Trading | VIEW |
| Rise of Digital Banking Platforms | VIEW |
| Adoption of IT in Banking | VIEW |
| Adoption of IT Capital Markets | VIEW |
| Role of Mobile Wallets | VIEW |
| Contactless Payment Technologies | VIEW |
| Evolution of Blockchain | VIEW |
| Evolution of Cryptocurrencies | VIEW |
| Emerging Trends in Financial Innovation | VIEW |
| Unit 2 [Book] | |
| Overview of Digital Banking | VIEW |
| Neobanks | VIEW |
| Fintech Ecosystems | VIEW |
| Integration of AI in Financial Services | VIEW |
| Alternative Finance Models | VIEW |
| Crowdfunding for Charity and its Impact on Social Enterprises | VIEW |
| Peer-to-peer (P2P) Platforms | VIEW |
| Marketplace Lending Platforms | VIEW |
| New Products and Models in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) | VIEW |
| Tokenized Assets | VIEW |
| Unit 3 [Book] | |
| Data Analytics in Finance | VIEW |
| Data Analytics in Fraud Detection | VIEW |
| Data Analytics in Credit Scoring | VIEW |
| Data Analytics in Investment Management | VIEW |
| Predictive analytics for Risk Assessment and Market Forecasting | VIEW |
| Integration of AI/ML for Personalized Financial Services | VIEW |
| Data Protection: Principles of Data security (encryption, Access Controls) | VIEW |
| Legal frameworks for Data Protection (GDPR, Indian Data Protection Bill) | VIEW |
| Tools and Techniques: Overview of analytics tools (Python, R, Power BI, Tableau) and their Role in Finance | VIEW |
| Unit 4 [Book] | |
| Mechanisms of Electronic Fund Transfers (EFT) | VIEW |
| Digital Wallets | VIEW |
| RTGS | VIEW |
| IMPS | VIEW |
| Growing impact of UPI (Unified Payments Interface) and its global equivalents like PIX in Brazil and FedNow in the US | VIEW |
| Future Trends in Payment Systems: | |
| Biometric authentication in Payment Systems | VIEW |
| AI-driven Fraud Prevention in Payment Systems | VIEW |
| Role of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) in Global Finance | VIEW |
| Emergence of Cross border Real-time Payment System | VIEW |