Mains Paper II · 1 Indian Economy · 1.9 Financial markets

1.9.3 Capital market: primary and secondary markets, stock exchanges and SEBI

The capital market raises long-term funds in the primary market (IPOs) and trades them in the secondary market (exchanges), under SEBI's regulation.

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Key terms

  • primary market
  • IPO
  • secondary market
  • BSE
  • NSE
  • Sensex
  • Nifty
  • SEBI
  • depository
  • NSDL
  • CDSL
  • T+1
  • FPI

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