Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) SEBI was constituted in April 1988 to regulate and promote the securities market , Malpractices of companies, brokers, merchant bankers, and investment consultants to the detriment of the interest of investors compelled the government to constitute SEBI . The Board can regulate the business ,register and regulate the work of … [Read more...]
equities and investors : basic terms of stock trading
Equity Shareholders They are the owners of the company, sharing its risks, profits, and losses. They have a residual claim on the earnings and assets of the company. after all claims are met they are paid their share of profit , and in the event of the liquidation of the company they share whatever is left of the company after all its creditors have been paid. They enjoy … [Read more...]
DIVIDEND AND SHARES
Dividend cover Dividend cover is a measure of the ability of a company to maintain the level of dividend paid out. The higher the cover, the better the ability to maintain dividends if profits drop. For example, if the dividend cover is 3, this means that the firm's profit attributable to shareholders was three times the amount of dividend paid out. Dividend Play Buying … [Read more...]