protection, while the large public sector was similarly inefficient. In 1991 India suffered a financial crisis which was followed by the initiation of economic reforms. For example, capital market reforms included the establishment of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in 1988, which was given statutory powers in 1992. SEBI was charged with Read more:
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Capital market is one of the most important segments of the Indian financial system. It is the market available to the companies for meeting their requirements of the long-term funds. It refers to all the facilities and the institutional arrangements for borrowing and lending funds. In other words, it is concerned with the raising of money capital for purposes of making long-term investments. The market consists of a number of individuals and institutions (including the Government) that canalise
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Activities of SEC regarding secondary market: Mutual Fund: Bangladesh security and exchange commission is concern about activities of Mutual fund. According to the Securities and Exchange Commission (Mutual Fund) Rules, 2001 SEC can registers mutual fund. Later on 16 March 2009 SCE established Mutual Fund and SPV department. At present one mutual fund is listed in the private sector. There are two types of mutual funds 1. Open- Ended Mutual fund 2. Closed-Ended Mutual Fund The list
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Market Beta (β) and Stock Returns - An Analysis of Select Companies I INTRODUCTION During the past three decades, CAPM (Capital Asset Pricing Model) has been studied in great depth and is used as the standard risk-return model by various researchers and academicians. The basic premise of CAPM is that the stocks with a higher beta yield higher returns for the investors. One of the conditions stipulated in the model is that the said return should be higher than the return of the risk-free
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maintain its relationship with the U.S. More than 70% of Canadian goods exported to US. Around 212 companies traded in both American and Canadian stock exchanges. About 153 Canadian stocks traded in NYSE market, and 52 Canadian companies listed in the NASDAQ market. In this case, Canadian companies have to report using US GAAP if they are traded in US stock market. By reporting under US GAAP, it increases comparability among companies. Also, in current, for those companies that traded in both countries
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Impairment of Securities Securties are classified into one of three categories: available for sale, held to maturity, or trading. The concept of impairment does not really apply to trading securities as they are only held for short periods. The impairment of securities that are deemed available for sale or held to maturity is a three step process. The first step is to determine if the security is impaired by comparing the fair value to the cost of the security. The cost includes any amortization
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Global Social Finance Research 02 May 2012 Volume Growth and Valuation Contraction Global Microfinance Equity Valuation Survey 2012 J.P. Morgan Global Research J.P. Morgan Social Finance Yasemin Saltuk Yasemin Saltuk AC (44-20) 7742-6426 (44-20) 7742-6426 yasemin.x.saltuk@jpmorgan.com yasemin.x.saltuk@jpmorgan.com J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd. J.P. Morgan Equity Research Frederic de Mariz (55-11) 4950-3398 frederic.de.mariz@jpmorgan.com Banco J.P. Morgan S.A. CGAP Jasmina Glisovic
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investor’s risk, then the company can acquire more capital at a much lower cost. However business is essentially risky. So how can risk be condensed for an investor? A method is to generate diverse types of investment securities (debt, preferred stock, and common stock, for example). But these securities do not get rid of business risk, they just alter it. When evaluating business threats and probable return, investors tackle an additional type of risk. This is a risk of the unknown. In the business
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Bangladesh Stock Exchange INTRODUCTION Stock market is an essential part of capital market. The economy of our country largely depends on a strong capital market. Contribution of any stock exchange generally leads to economic growth by increasing the funds to finance industry and other enterprise. Stock exchange is an independent company formed by shareholders members. It can take various decisions independently. The objectives of stock exchange is to provide a market place along with facilities
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Nepalese Business Studies Vol. I No. 1 Dec. 2004 Growth and Performance of Securities Market in Nepal Jas Bahadur Gurung* ABSTRACT Securities Board, Nepal, an apex regulator and facilitator of capital market, and Nepal Stock Exchange Ltd., only a single stock market, are the main constituents of securities market in Nepal. This paper attempts to study the growth trend and analyze the performance of Nepalese securities market. Likewise, the variables such as number of listed and traded
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