- Table 1: Overview of Financial Institutions
- | Financial Institution | Description |
- |-----------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
- | Commercial Banks | Traditional banks that offer various services |
- | Investment Banks | Banks that assist in raising capital for businesses |
- | Credit Unions | Cooperative financial institutions owned by members |
- | Insurance Companies | Providers of insurance policies and coverage |
- | Mutual Funds | Investment vehicles that pool money from multiple investors |
- | Pension Funds | Funds that manage retirement savings |
- | Hedge Funds | Alternative investment funds pursuing high returns |
- | Venture Capital Firms | Firms that invest in early-stage companies |
- | Private Equity Firms | Firms that invest in established businesses |
- | Microfinance Institutions | Financial institutions providing small loans to low-income individuals |
- | Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) | Institutions offering banking services without a banking license |
- | Stock Exchanges | Platforms for buying and selling securities |
- | Clearinghouses | Entities that facilitate the settlement of financial transactions |
- | Rating Agencies | Agencies that assess creditworthiness of entities |
- | Regulatory Bodies | Institutions overseeing financial market regulations |
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