(i) Derivatives market facilitates the trading in financial instruments such as futures contracts and options used to help control financial risk.
(ii) The instruments derive their value mostly from the value of an underlying asset that can come in many forms - stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies or mortgages.

SEBI means securities and Exchange Board of India. SEBI emerged as an effective regulatory body for the primary and secondary markets and afford a measure of protection to small investors.

The most common method of raising capital by new companies is through sale of securities to the public. It is called public issue.

According to Arun K. Datta, capital market may be defined as "a complex of institutions investment and practices with established links between the demand for and supply of different types of capital gains".

The dealings in a capital markets are done through the securities like shares, debentures, etc. The capital market is thus called as securities market.

The price of the securities is determined based on the demand and supply prevailing in the capital market for securities.

The participants of the capital market include individuals, corporate sectors, Government,banks and other financial institutions.

(i) Financial institutions that provide facilities for channeling savings, of small investors into avenues of productive investments are called Mutual Funds.
(ii) A mutual fund company invests the funds pooled from shareholders and gives them the benefit of diversified investment portfolio and a reasonable return

(i) OTCEI means Over The Counter Exchange of India.
(ii) The OTCEI was set up by a premier financial institution to allow the trading of securities across the electronic counters throughout the country.
(iii) It addresses some specific problems of both investors and medium-size companies.

Capital market is a market where buyers and sellers engage in trade of financial securities like bonds and stocks. The buying/selling is undertaken by participants such as individuals and institutions.