Primary market Intermediaries

Capital Market intermediaries are the important link between the regulators, issuer, and investor. SEBI has issued regulations in respect of each intermediary to ensure proper services to be rendered by them to the investors and the capital market. In this post, we will learn about some primary market intermediaries. The following market intermediaries are involved … Read more

Fixed Price Issue and Book Building Issue

An Initial Public Offering (IPO) is a common way that a company goes public and sells shares for the first time to raise financing. There are two common types of IPOs: a fixed price and a book building offering. Let us discuss both types in detail in this post. What is meant by Issue Price? … Read more

Flow chart of IPO Process

The process of offering shares in a private corporation to the public for the first time is called Initial Public Offering (IPO). Flow Chart of IPO Process Approval of Board: An approval of the Board of Directors of the company is required fo raising capital from the public. Appointment of Lead Managers: The Lead Manager … Read more

Advantages and disadvantages of going public

The first public offering of equity shares of a company, which is followed by a listing of its shares on the stock market, is called the Initial Public Offering (IPO). Often going public is the best choice of growing business. The decision to go public is a very important business financing strategy of a company. … Read more

Primary Market

Capital Market can be broadly divided in Primary Market and Secondary Market. What is a Primary Market? The Primary Market is the part of Capital Market that deals with the issuance of new securities and then sold to investor directly by the issuer. It is also known as a New Issue Market. In this Market, … Read more

Money Market

Features of Money Market Money market deals with all the transactions in short term instruments with a period of maturity of 0-364 days. It is based on the Management of liquidity It is largely regulated by RBI and to an extent by SEBI It is a market where low risk, unsecured and short term debt … Read more

Indian Financial System

Overview of Indian Capital Markets Capital market is a market where buyers and sellers engage in trade of financial securities like bonds, stocks, etc. The buying/selling is undertaken by participants such as individuals and institutions. The financial market is to facilitate the transfer of funds from surplus sectors (lenders) to deficit sectors (borrowers). It consists of investors or … Read more

12 important steps to investing

Investing is an art. We have seen ‘Why Investing is important?’ Now let’s see what care should be taken while investing? Authorized intermediary: There are many investment avenues and different investment products. There are hundreds of Financial Services firms in India. It is important to approach SEBI registered Financial Advisers only. They will recommend products … Read more

Magic of compounding

When we hear success stories in Share Market, we normally appreciate only the Stock-picking skills of that Investor. We don’t give them enough credit for their discipline and patience. Those who don’t believe in the power of Share market rubbish it calling gambling. If you will tell them about an Investor who has a portfolio … Read more

Why Investing is important?

Future uncertainty: India is the second most populated country in the world with nearly a fifth of the world’s population. Its population growth rate is 1.13%. The average age of Indian is 29 years. As of September 2018, India had 31 million jobless people. Despite being one of the fastest growing economies of the world … Read more