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
Trends of Securities Markets in Bangladesh
Trends of Securities Markets in Bangladesh. Securities markets in Bangladesh were established about 48 years back in 1954. But formal trading began in 1956. Their activities are controlled and regulated by their Article of Association along with other government regulations subject to amendment from time to time. Trends of Securities Markets in Bangladesh The Capital Issue … [Read more...] about Trends of Securities Markets in Bangladesh
Regulations of Stock Exchanges I Securities and Exchange Commission
Regulations of Stock Exchanges I Securities and Exchange Commission Regulations of Stock Exchanges I Securities and Exchange Commission. In mixed economies like Bangladesh, the major part of domestic savings takes place in the private sector. The domestic saving rate is positively related to the level of income and its growth rate. To raise the saving rate one must understand … [Read more...] about Regulations of Stock Exchanges I Securities and Exchange Commission
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
Role of Securities Market in Economic Development
Role of Securities Market in Economic Development. For rapid economic development, both direct and indirect financing should be considered complementary. The efficient and effective operation of the securities market is required to meet at least two basic requirements. Role of Securities Market in Economic Development The first one is to support industrialization through … [Read more...] about Role of Securities Market in Economic Development
Status of Legal Authority of SEC
Status of Legal Authority of SEC. Securities and Exchange Commission was set up on June 8, 1993, under the Securities and Exchange Commission Act, 1993 with a view to protecting the interest of the investors and regulating securities markets in Bangladesh. Status of Legal Authority of SEC For the development of securities markets and for the matter concerned therewith or … [Read more...] about Status of Legal Authority of SEC
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
Capital Market Characteristics and Instruments
Capital Market Characteristics and Instruments. In the financial sense, it is the market for the instruments representing long-term funds requirements of the corporation. It consists of a sprawling complex of institutions and mechanisms whereby intermediate-term funds and long-term funds are pooled and made available to businesses, government, and individuals. In this mechanism … [Read more...] about Capital Market Characteristics and Instruments