To boost retail participation, a Sebi study today suggested ways to identify any impediments to such investor entry in the securities market and stringent disclosure norms for issuers.
The study, 'The elusive retail investor: How deep can (and should) India's stock markets be?' conducted by Sebi's Development Research Group (DRG), has suggested various measures to enhance retail investor participation in securities market.
The study suggested ways to identify any impediments to retail investor entry and participation in the securities market. It also noted for taking into account the need for such investors to invest in small lots and their weakness relative to institutional and high net worth individuals when seeking to acquire shares.
"There is a need to ensure that information disclosure by issuers of equity and listed companies is comprehensive and clear," the study noted.
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