THOUFIKA SUMMER INTERNSHIP REPORT S
THOUFIKA SUMMER INTERNSHIP REPORT S
THOUFIKA SUMMER INTERNSHIP REPORT S
INTRODUCTION :
State Bank of India (SBI) a Fortune 500 company, is an Indian Multinational, Public Sector
Banking and Financial services statutory body headquartered in Mumbai. The rich heritage and
legacy of over 200 years, accredits SBI as the most trusted Bank by Indians through
generations.
The Bank has successfully diversified businesses through its various subsidiaries i.e SBI
General Insurance, SBI Life Insurance, SBI Mutual Fund, SBI Card, etc. It has spread its
presence globally and operates across time zones through 229 offices in 31 foreign countries.
MY LEARNING IN SBI:
➢ Forex
➢ NRI
➢ Loans
➢ Insurances
1.FOREX:
Features of SBI FX Trade
➢ Competitive brokerage rates.
➢ Integrated platform of Bank Account and Online Trading Account.
➢ Provision for lien marking. The money continues to remain in the customer's account
until the deal is done, thus earning him interest.
➢ Secure and Robust online platform.
➢ Product from India's most trusted and transparent Bank.
Currency Futures:
A currency futures contract is a standardized form of a forward contract that is traded on an
exchange. It's an agreement to buy or sell a specified quantity of an underlying currency on a
specified date at a specified price. In India, currently four currency pairs are traded
(USD/INR,EURO/INR, GBP/INR and JPY/INR) with a lot size of 1000 units of the base
currency, except JPY where the lot size is 100,000. Settlement for the customer is, however,
done in Rupee terms and not in the foreign currency.
Advantage of Currency Futures
➢ Transparent & Efficient price discovery
➢ Ease of trade
➢ No paperwork required at branch level unlike forward contracts
➢ Submitting proof of underlying is not a precondition
➢ Since, no actual delivery of foreign currency is involved, clients may hedge their
indirect
➢ currency risks
Contract Specifications of Currency Futures
Features Details
a) Symbol - USD/INR, EUR/INR, GBP/INR,JPY/INR
b) Unit of trading - 1 (1 unit denotes 1000) except JPY (100000)
c) Underlying - The exchange rate in INR for USD/EUR/GBP/ JPY
d) Tick size - INR 0.0025
e) Trading hours - Monday to Friday (9.00 am to 5.00 pm)
f) Contract trading cycle - 12 month trading cycle.
g) Final settlement day - Last working day of the expiry month.
h) Position limits - Clients (per exchange): 6% of total open interest or USD 10mn,
whichever is higher.
i) Minimum-Initial margin - 4% of notional value of the contract.
j) Extreme loss margin - 1% of notional value of the contract
k) MTM Adjustment - Daily debited/credited to the account
m) Mode of settlement - Cash settled in INR
n) Daily settlement price (DSP) - Calculated on the basis of last half an
hour weighted average price.
o) Final settlement price (FSP) - RBI reference rate.(Last working day of
the month)
2. NRI:
SBI offers NRIs banking relationships to manage personal finances and income from abroad
and in India.
There are 2 categories of NRE and NRO accounts, plus additional types of accounts for
insurance, foreign currency deposits and also returning NRIs.
SBI Cap gains Plus Account For NRIs with property sales in India
3. INSURANCES:
a) PMSBY – Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana
➢ Purpose – Partial disability and death
➢ Rs 1 lakh for partial disability ( Loss of one eye or leg or hand)
➢ Rs 2 lakh for accidental death and full disability( Loss of both eyes or
legs and hands)
➢ Eligibility 18 – 70 years
➢ Premium of Rs 20 per annum
b) PMJJBY – Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
➢ Eligibility 18 – 50 years
➢ Rs 2 lakh for any kind of death
➢ Premium of Rs 436 per annum
➢ Auto Debit facilities – Annual premium of Rs 436 will get deducted from
the bank account
c) PPF – Public Provident Fund
➢ Purpose - Long Term Investment Scheme
➢ Eligibility – No age limit
➢ Intrest rate – 7.1%
➢ Deposit amount Rs 500 – 150000 p.a.
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