Types of Issue of Shares in Indian Capital Market

The primary issue market is that component of the capital markets that deals with the issuance of new securities. Companies, governments or public sector institutions can obtain funding through the sale of a new stock. In the case of a new stock issue, this sale is an initial public offering (IPO). Primary markets create long term instruments through which corporate entities borrow from capital market. Primary market provides opportunity to issuers of securities, government as well as corporate, to raise resources to meet their requirements of investments and/or discharge some obligation. Primary market also known as New Issue Market as it deals with new securities which are not previously available and are offered for the investment to the public for the first time.… Read the rest