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Types & benefits of listing
=> Initial Listing: If the shares or securities are to be listed for the 1st time by a
company on a stock exchange is called initial listing.
=> Listing for Public Issue: When a company whose shares are listed on a SE comes
out with a public issue of securities, it has to list such issue with the SE.
=> Listing for Rights Issue: When companies whose securities are listed on the SE
issue securities to existing shareholders on rights basis, it has to list such rights
issues on the concerned SE.
=> Listing of Bonus Shares: Shares issued as a result of capitalization of profit through
bonus issue shall list such issues also on the concerned SE.
=> Listing for Merger or Amalgamation: When new shares are issued by an
amalgamated company to the shareholders of the amalgamating company, such
shares are also required to be listed on the concerned SE.
Multiple Listing
A company with a paid-up capital of over Rs. 5 crores should list its securities or have
its securities permitted for trading, on at least one SE having nationwide Trading
Terminals.
Multiple listing provides arbitrage opportunities to the investors, whereby they can
make profit based on the difference in the prices prevailing in the said exchanges.
Benefits of Listing
The following benefits are available when securities are listed by a company in the SE
(i) Public image of the company is enhanced.
(ii) The liquidity of the security is ensured making it easy to buy and sell the
securities in the SE.
(iii) Tax concessions are made available both to the investors and the companies,
(iv) Listing procedure compels company management to disclose important
information to the investors enabling them to make crucial decisions with regard
to keeping or disposing of such securities.
(v) Listed companies command better support such as loans & investments from
Banks & FIs.
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