Capital Market Transaction Overview
Corporate Bodies and Individuals who facilitate securities transactions.
INTERMEDIARIES
IN CAPITAL
MARKET
Issuing houses: financial institution that arranges and underwrites the issue of new stocks and shares
on behalf of corporate clients on the stock exchange, provides financial advice to companies and
government, determines pricing in conjunction with the issuer, prepares offer documents to be filed
with SEC, marketing of offer
Stock brokers/Dealers: individuals/firms who buy and sell securities on behalf of clients for a
fee/commission
Investment Advisers: provide investment advisory services to clients, make recommendations on the
types of securities to buy, publication of financial market periodicals
Portfolio/Fund Managers: responsible for investing a fund's assets, implementing its investment
strategies and managing the day-day portfolio trading
Registrars: bank or company responsible for keeping detailed record of bond holders and
shareholders after an issuer offers securities to the public, update register of subscribers.
Trustees: impartial third-party saddled with the responsibility of protecting conflicting interests
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