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प्रश्न
Answer each of these questions in about fifteen words:
What is SEBI?
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उत्तर
The Securities and Exchange Board of India or SEBI is the regulator for the securities market in India. It was established on 12 April, 1992 through the SEBI Act, 1992.
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Mr. Sanjay Nehra was the Chairman of 'Taran Bank.' The bank was earning good profits. Shareholders were happy as the bank was paying regular dividends. The market price of their shares was also steadily rising. The bank was about to announce taking over of 'Vena Bank.' Mr. Sanjay Nehra knew that the share price of 'Taran Bank' would rise on this announcement. Being a part of the bank, he was not allowed to buy shares of the bank. He called one of his rich friends Sudhir and asked him to invest Rs 5 crores in shares of his bank promising him the capital gains. As expected the share prices went up by 40% and the market price of Suhir's shares was now Rs 7 crores. He earned a profit of Rs 2 crores. He gave Rs 1 crore to Mr. Sanjay Nehra and kept Rs 1 crore with himself. On regular inspection and by conducting enquiries of the brokers involved, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was able to detect this irregularity. The SEBI imposed a heavy penalty on Mr. Sanjay Nehra.
By quoting the lines from the above para identify and state any two functions that were performed by SEBI in the above case.
Mr. Vikas Mehra was the Chairman of 'IBM Bank'. The Bank was earning good profits. Shareholders were happy as the bank was paying regular dividends. The market price of their shares was also steadily rising. The bank was about to announce the taking over of 'UK Bank'. Mr. Vikas Mehra knew that the share price of 'IBM Bank' would rise on this announcement. Being a part of the Bank, he was not allowed to buy shares of the bank. He called one of his rich friends Mukand and asked him to invest Rs 4 crores in shares of his bank promising him the capital gains. As expected after the announcement, the share prices went up by 50% and the market price of Mukand's shares was now Rs 6 crores. Mukand earned a profit of Rs 2 crores. He gave Rs 1 crore to Vikas Mehra and kept Rs 1 crore with him. On regular inspection and by conducting enquiries of the brokers involved, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was able to detect this irregularity. SEBI imposed a heavy penalty on Vikas Mehra.
Quoting the lines from the above para identify and state any two functions performed by SEBI in the above case.
India’s largest domestic investor Life Insurance Corporation of India has once again come to government’s rescue by subscribing 70% of Hindustan Aeronautics Rs.4,200-crore initial public offering.
a. Which market is being reflected in the above case?
b. State which method of floatation in the above identified market is being highlighted in the case? (Primary Market)
c. Explain any two other methods of floatation. (Private Placement, Offer through prospectus, offer for sale).
Answer each of these questions in about fifteen words:
State three functions of SEBI rolled into one body.
Answer each of these questions in about fifty words:
Who manages SEBI?
What are the objectives of the SEBI?
Which of the following stands for SEBI?
The Securities and Exchange Board of India was established by the Government of India and was given a statutory status in ______.
Of the following sources of funds, ______ are not Borrowed Funds.
Of the following sources of funds, ______ are Owner's Funds.
Assertion (A): Certificates of Deposit (CD) are secured, negotiable, long-term instruments in bearer form.
Reason (R): A rise in call money rates makes other sources of finance such as commercial paper and certificates of deposit cheaper in comparison as banks raise funds from these sources.
Zakira Ltd. wants to invest in treasury bills issued by RBI. What will be the minimum amount to be invested in Treasury Bill?
What was SEBI's initial status?
Where is the head office of SEBI located?
Which practices does SEBI seek to prevent as an objective?
What does SEBI promote in the securities market as a protective function?
Which activities does SEBI allow to encourage capital market development?
Which conduct does SEBI prohibit as part of its regulatory functions?
In what form do depositories maintain investors' securities?
Through whom do depositories provide their services?
What does the depository system enable regarding ownership?
Which are the leading credit rating agencies in India?
What opinion do credit rating agencies provide about investments?
What do credit rating agencies monitor, and what do they promote among borrowers?
Which mutual fund schemes allow investors to enter and exit at any time?
Which investment risk benefit do mutual funds provide?
Which combination is a benefit of mutual funds?
