Share market now dependent on individual investors

 

Dhaka, January 25 2011 Bangladesh News BDNEWS-

Share markets of the country have become dependent on individual investors as institutional investors activity has come to at minimum level. Most of the Institutional investors who are certified as stock dealer are inactive.

Few dealers only have shares got through book building system. In secondary market they don’t have any activities. So the share market has become dependent on individual investors.

Most of the trades are done by individual investors in last few months. Banks, financial institution other then banks, mutual fund, local and foreign institution and stock dealers act as institutional investors.

Institutional investors have got many facilities in motivational package announced by security and exchange commission on behalf of government but in comparison to the facility there participation is marginal.

According to SEC and DSE there are enlisted 201 stock dealers in DSE among them only 130 are active.

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