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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Q. What is a benefit of recording a change in address with a Depository Participant (DP)?

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Q. When did the National Stock Exchange (NSE) start trading equity?

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Q. What is the primary role of a stock exchange in promoting economic development?

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Q. In the secondary market, how are securities exchanged between investors?

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Q. What is one of the important functions of the stock exchange in terms of securities trading?

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Q. What is the primary role of the secondary market in terms of capital formation for companies?

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Q. How does the existence of a secondary market benefit investors in terms of liquidity and marketability?

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Q. Why is a stock exchange often referred to as a "mirror of the economy"?

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Q. How does the stock market assist in pricing securities in the secondary market?

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