An Overview of the Indian Securities market
Capital Market The market for securities, where companies and the government can raise large d h i l amounts of money (capital) for long term use and the subsequent trade of the instruments
Market Segments which are interdependent p Primary Market – y New issues are distributed to investors Secondary Market – Existing securities are traded
Primary Market Issuance is either through public issue or private p p placement Two issuers are: Corporate entity
‐ Equity & Debt instruments
Governments
‐ Debt securities
Secondary Market Enables participants to hold securities in their assessment of risk & returns their assessment of risk & returns Trading and Settlements
Dependence on Security Markets Corporate C t & Governments G t – Raise R i resources to meet obligations Households – Invest their savings
Derivatives Market Trading T di iin d derivatives i ti market k t commenced d in June 2000. • • • •
Index future – June 2000 I d option Index ti – June J 2001 Stock futures –November 2001 Stock options – July 2001
Secondary Market • Membership Membership ‐ registration cert. from SEBI registration cert from SEBI • Listing ‐ at least 10% & min 20 lk • Price bands ‐ i b d to curb volatility circuit levels are b l ili i i l l prescribed at 10%,15%, 20% • Trading cycle ‐ T+ 2 • Risk management ‐ g pre empt mkt failures & p p protect investors.
Legal Framework • Capital Issues (Control) Act, 1947 C it l I (C t l) A t 1947 • Securities Contract (Regulation) Act, 1956 • SEBI Act, 1992 • Depositories Act, 1996 Depositories Act, 1996 • Companies Act, 1956 • SEBI (Insider Trading) Regulation, 1992 SEBI (I id T di ) R l ti 1992 (Everything Covered in detail in Chapter 4)
Regulations All Brokers to be registered with SEBI Sauda Book (Register of Transactions) to be preserved for min. 5 years Any person holding > 5 % shares in a company will make the disclosure to the Company Any Co. making an IPO > Rs. 10 Cr. Will issue shares in Demat Form only All All new IPO new IPO’ss will be traded compulsorily in Demat form only. A will be traded compulsorily in Demat form only A maximum penalty of Rs. 5 lacs can be imposed for insider trading, as prescribed under SEBI Act, 1992. The The amount in unpaid dividend account of companies is transferred amount in unpaid dividend account of companies is transferred to Investor Education and Protection Fund All advertisement / brochures by TM to be submitted to NSE for prior approval i l
Broker Client relation KYC (Know Your Client) i Unique Client Code (PAN Compulsory) li d ( l ) Contract Note (issued within 24 hours) to be signed b A th i d Si t by Authorized Signatory CN to have Reg. Office address and Dealing office address ECN B k Brokerage (max. 2.5% of traded value) ( 2 5% f t d d l ) Sub‐broker (max. 1.5% of traded value)