Q. What is the primary market also known as?

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Q. What does the secondary market deal with?

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Q. Which stock exchange is considered one of the oldest in Asia and started its operation in 1875?

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Q. In terms of economic development, how is the Indian equity market considered?

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Q. As of May 2014, what is the total market capitalization commanded by the companies listed on BSE?

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Q. How many companies are listed on BSE as of May 2014?

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Q. What characterizes the status of the debt market in India?

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Q. What type of funds primarily invest in the shares of well-established companies?

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Q. What characterizes Mid/Small-cap Funds in the context of mutual funds?

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Q. When were mutual funds opened to the private sector in India?

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Q. Who broke the monopoly of the Unit Trust of India (UTI) in the mutual fund business in 1987?

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Q. What trading process was used in Indian markets before 1995?

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Q. What major policy initiated by SEBI in 1993 led to the shift of all exchanges to screen-based trading?

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Q. What does dematerialization refer to in the context of securities?

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Q. How are dematerialized securities often referred to?

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Q. When did dematerialization of securities start for listed companies in the US and the European Union?

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Q. How are shares and securities held in India currently?

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Q. What is one of the benefits of a demat account in terms of securities transfer?

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Q. What risk associated with physical certificates is mostly eliminated by demat accounts?

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Q. Why is there no "odd lot" problem in demat accounts?

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