Chapter 10 - Financial Markets
Chapter 10 - Financial Markets
Chapter 10 - Financial Markets
10-
Financial
Market
Financial Market
Securities
Equity Debt
Money Capital
Market Market
On the basis of
Settlements
Preference
Dated Shares
Securities
or Sweat Equity
Sovereign
Securities
Equity Shares
Government Securities
Dated Securities/Sovereign Bonds
• Also called Gilt Edged Securities as repayment is backed by Government.
• Gives low interest rate.
• Tenure-
• 5 years to 30 years.
• Can be issued by both the centre and the state governments.
• Ratings-
• By Global Credit Rating Agency
• “AAA”- the best given to US Treasury Bonds
• “BAA”- moderate risk of default, India's rating.
Equity Instruments
• Also called common shares.
• Empowers owner the right to vote in shareholders' meeting.
Ordinary • Owners of ordinary shares may or may not receive dividends.
Shares • During liquidation they have rights of last claim