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Areas of Legal Coverage of SEC

Areas of Legal Coverage of SEC. The Securities and Exchange Commission was established under the Securities and Exchange Commission Act, 1993 to protect the interest of the investors in securities markets. Areas of Legal Coverage of SEC Under the Act, Rules, and Regulation thereunder, the Commission is supposed to perform the following functions: i) to ensure the issuance of … [Read more...] about Areas of Legal Coverage of SEC

Primary Market and Secondary Market

Primary Market and Secondary Market. Primary Market and Secondary Market Primary Market Primary market is a security market where new securities are being sold for the first time. It is a market where new issues of common stock, preferred stock or bonds are sold by government or firms to acquire new capital. A primary market is one in which a borrower issues new securities … [Read more...] about Primary Market and Secondary Market

Classification of Securities – Depending Upon Wide Variety of Considerations

Classification of Securities. Before analyzing securities, it is essential for financial analysts, economists, business policymakers, security investors, academicians to study and develop an understanding of different classes of securities. Classification of Securities Depending upon a wide variety of considerations, securities can be categorized into four broad groups … [Read more...] about Classification of Securities – Depending Upon Wide Variety of Considerations

Sources of Finance for a Business

Sources of Finance for a Business. It includes the dynamics of assets and liabilities over time under conditions of different degrees of uncertainty and risk. Sources of Finance for a Business For any businesses be it start-ups or established ones, there are internal and external sources. A. Internal sources of Finance 1. Personal sources: These are the most important … [Read more...] about Sources of Finance for a Business

Nature of Securities Markets

Nature of Securities Markets. The prime objective of a firm is to achieve the highest value for the shareholders. The firm’s management should examine sufficiently the process by which a firm’s market value is determined, in particular, the important role of financial markets in the process. The determination of share price is a combination of the firm’s actions and reactions … [Read more...] about Nature of Securities Markets