Commercial Banking: Technology in Indian Banking
Commercial Banking: Technology in Indian Banking
Commercial Banking: Technology in Indian Banking
ATMs
Electronic Banking Branch Banking
Branch 3 Branch 2 Branch 1 Head Office Branch 4
Branch n Branch 6
Branch 5
Glossary in E-Banking
ALPM Advanced Ledger Posting Machine Micro processor based electronic device used for maintenance of primary ledgers, working out products and interests at periodical intervals, preparation of account statements and listing of standing instructions to be executed in the accounts.
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BANKNET A communication software to provide message and file transfer between branches of banks and across banks CRM Customer Relationship Manage-ment is an information technology industry term for methodologies, strategies, software, and other web-based capabilities that help an enterprise organise and manage customer relationships.
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DBMS Database Management System A set of computer programs that controls the creation, maintenance, and utilisation of the databases of an organisation E-Commerce is conducting business communications and transactions viz computers over networks. It is the buying and selling of goods and services through digital communication
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SWADHAN Indias first Shared Payment Network Service (SPNS) offering countrywide access to banking operations at more than 1,000 ATMs in and around 64 cities. It has 55 member banks in the network which includes public, private and foreign banks. Touch Screen recognises human touch. Users can point to the select something on the screen
E-BANKING DEVELOPMENTS
ALPMs and Back Office Computerisation NEED TO IMPROVE CUSTOMER SERVICE RECONCILIATION / UNION PROBLEMS COMPETITION AND REFORMS INTRODUCTION OF COMPUTERISATION CLEARING HOUSES, ATMs, ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFERS, BANKNET, SWIFT, ELECTRONIC MAIL, CREDIT CARDS, ONLINE BANKING, TELE-BANKING, ETC
Benefits to Customer
More convenience & flexi timings
Better awareness of products & services Up-to-date information on accounts Low cost of accessing the accounts
BANKS IT STRATEGY
INVESTMENT IN HARDWARE ACQUIRING / DEVELOPING SOFTWARE TRAINING OF STAFF AT DIFFERENT LEVELS NETWORKING OF OFFICES R-S-U-M? SECURITY FOR TRANSACTIONS & INFO GLOBAL REACH ONLINE BANKING, OUTSOURCING
Internet Banking
Issues of Confidentiality ? Hacking and Fraud prone ?? Scope for failure of Technology ??? Resultant denial of Services ????
BANKNET
Set up in 1991 by RBI Meant to facilitate transfer of inter-bank/ interbranch messages within India by Public Sector banks who are members of this network Wide connectivity - Major Centres like Mumbai, Delhi, Calcutta, Madras, Nagpur, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Kochi, Jaipur, Bhopal, Patna, Bhubaneshwar, Thiruvanantha-puram, Guwahati, Panaji, Jammu, etc
INFINET
Indian Financial Network Set up by RBI in June 1999 Satellite based WAN using VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) technology The hub and Network Management System of INFINET are located in the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology, Hyd Major applications: E-mail, Electronic Clearing Service - Credit and Debit, Electronic Funds Transfer
SERVICES
Bill Payment through Electronic Banking Electronic Shopping Mall Effecting Personal Investments through Electronic Banking Trading in shares Investing in Mutual Funds Trade In Derivatives IPOs Online
Multi-application Smart Card Channel of the future Pilot project started Pilot Project funded by Govt. of India Project is in progress in partnership with IDRBT, IIT Mumbai and Banks Visit www.scafi.in The Smart Card Forum of India is a non-profit, multi-industry organization promoting the wide spread acceptance of multiple application smart card technology.
References:
www.rbi.org.in; www.idrbt.ac.in; www.google.co.in; www.swift.com; www.iba.org.in; www.antiphishing.com;