Chapter 19 – Using Securities Markets for Financing and Investing Opportunities
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Using Securities
Markets for
Financing &
Investing
Opportunities
CHAPTER 19
PPT 19-2
Learning Objectives
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
19-2
1. Describe the role of securities markets and of
investment bankers.
2. Identify the stock exchanges where securities are
traded.
3. Compare the advantages and disadvantages of equity
financing by issuing stock, and detail the differences
between common and preferred stock.
4. Compare the advantages and disadvantages of
obtaining debt financing by issuing bonds, and identify
the classes and features of bonds.
PPT 19-3
Learning Objectives
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
19-3
5. Explain how to invest in securities markets and set
investment objectives such as long-term growth,
income, cash, and protection from inflation.
6. Analyze the opportunities stocks offer as investments.
7. Analyze the opportunities bonds offer as investments.
8. Explain the investment opportunities in mutual funds
and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
9. Describe how indicators like the Dow Jones Industrial
Average affect the market.
MELODY HOBSON
Ariel Investments
19-4
• Hobson started as an intern at
Ariel Investments after
graduating from Princeton in
1991.
• Now, as president of the
company, she oversees more
than $9 billion in assets.
• Preaches patience in investing.
• Ariel Investments focuses on
stocks and equity funds that
should perform in the long term.
PPT 19-5
Name That Company
NAME that COMPANY
19-5
If someone had bought 100 shares in this company
when it was first available to the public in 1965,
it would have cost $2,250. If they held on to the
stock, the number of shares they’d have today
would be 74,360 (after 12 stock splits) with a
value of approximately $7.4 million.
Name that company!
(See complete PowerPoint slide notes on page 19.61.)
PPT 19-6
The Basics of Securities Markets
The BASICS of
SECURITIES MARKETS
19-6
• Securities markets are
financial marketplaces for
stocks and bonds and serve
two primary functions:
1. Assist businesses in finding
long-term funding to finance
capital needs.
2. Provide private investors a
place to buy and sell
securities such as stocks and
bonds.
LO 19-1
PPT 19-7
Types of Securities Markets
TYPES of
SECURITIES MARKETS
19-7
LO 19-1
• Securities markets are divided into primary and
secondary markets:
– Primary markets handle the sale of new securities.
– Secondary markets handle the trading of securities
between investors with the proceeds of the sale going to
the seller.
• Initial Public Offering (IPO) — The first offering of
a corporation
’
s stock.