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Dr. D.S. Merchant's Articles in Stock Market

  • Requirements by Stock Exchange
    The securities traded on a stock exchange include: shares issued by companies, unit trusts and other pooled investment products and bonds. To be able to trade a security on a certain stock exchange, it has to be listed there. Usually there is a central location at least for recordkeeping,
  • Stock Exchange Listing Requirements
    Listing requirements are the set of conditions forced by any given stock exchange upon companies that want to be listed on that exchange.
  • History of Stock Exchanges
    The courratiers de change were concerned with managing the debts of agricultural communities on behalf of the banks and these men also traded in debts. These men were the first brokers.

    In the middle of the 13th century, Venetian bankers traded in government securities. In 1351, the Venetian Government outlawed spreading rumors about lowering the price of government funds. Because of this rumor people in Pisa, Verona, Genoa and Florence also started trading in government securities which was possible because there were independent city states ruled by a council of powerful citizens during the 14th century.

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