LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS .....................................................................................................................................5 CHAPTER 1: AN OVERVIEW OF THE INDIAN SECURITIES MARKET ............................................8 1.1 MARKET SEGMENTS ......................................................................................................................................... 9 1.1.1 Primary Market...........................................................................................................................................9 1.1.2 Secondary Market.......................................................................................................................................9 1.2 KEY INDICATORS OF SECURITIES MARKET................................................................................................ 9 1.2.1 Index..............................................................................................................................................................9 1.2.2 Market Capitalisation.................................................................................................................................9 1.2.3 Market Capitalisation Ratio....................................................................................................................10 1.2.4 Turnover .....................................................................................................................................................10 1.2.5 Turnover Ratio...........................................................................................................................................10 1.3 PRODUCTS AND PARTICIPANTS ................................................................................................................... 10 1.3.1