HPH Safe and Sound Banking Deposit Insurance and Resolution in India by Dr. Manas R. Das

The book explores the following significant aspects: (a) Role of Deposit Insurance in the financial sector and economic development, (b) Nature of deposit taking activities by banks in India – depositors, instruments, institutions and regulatory framework, (c) Genesis of Deposit Insurance in India and critical examination of its progress, (d) Proposals for changing the existing system and redefining the role of the DIA as Deposit Insurer as well as Resolution Authority for banks and (e) The FRDI Bill and within it, the feasibility of implementing the bail-in provision.

Contents -

Part A: The Underpinnings
1. Bank and Bank Risks
2. Banking Crises – Some Dimensions
3. Deposit Insurance: An Introduction

Part B: Deposit Insurance Systems – A Global Roundup
4. World Deposit Insurance Systems

Part C: The World of Indian Banks and Bank Depositors
5. Status of the Indian Banking System – A Snapshot
6. Deposit Taking Activities by Banks and Regulations Therefore
7. Bank Depositors in India: Characteristic Features

Part D: The Deposit Insurance System in India
8. Evolution of Deposit Insurance in India
9. Progress of DIS in India
10. Deposit Insurance Reform Endeavors in India

Part E: The Indian Deposit Insurance System – Issues and Policy Analysis
11. Emerging Significance of Deposit Insurance in India: A Discussion
12. Revising the Deposit Insurance Coverage
13. Variable Premium System
14. Deposit Insurance Fund Adequacy
15. Resolution Mechanism
16. Organizational Matters
17. Depositor Discipline
18. New Role for DICGCI