Financial Market — Secretarial Practice STD 12 Commerce / Arts — Question

• It is a market for borrowing and lending long-term capital required by business enterprises.
• The financial assets dealt with in a capital market have a long or indefinite maturity period.
• The capital market forms an important core of a country’s financial system.

Definition:
G.H. Peters defines, “Capital Market as being the market or collection of inter-related markets in which potential borrowers are brought into contact with potential lenders.”