Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (the Bank) is a commercial bank. The Bank operates in eight segments: Treasury, Investments and Balance Sheet Management Unit (BMU), which includes dealing in debt, equity, money market, forex market, derivatives and investments; Retail Banking, which includes lending, commercial vehicle finance, personal loans and branch banking; Corporate Banking, which comprises wholesale borrowings and landings; Vehicle Financing, which comprises retail vehicle finance and wholesale trade finance; Other Lending Activities, which includes financing against securities, securitisation and other loans/services; Broking, which comprises brokerage income on market transactions; Advisory and Transactional Services, which provides financial advisory and transactional services, such as mergers and acquisition advice, Asset Management, which comprises management of investments, and Insurance, which includes life insurance. As of March 31, 2009, it had a network of 217 branches.