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Capital Market

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Stock market strategists picking Bangladesh over Pakistan and Sri Lanka in 2019 as per report of ASIA TIMES dated 1st of January 2019. Capital Market in Bangladesh is constantly refining itself to achieve perfection in regulation etc. In recent past the market suffered serious blow for several reasons which includes among others regulatory weakness. However, in recent times plenty of reforms have been made by strengthening regulations, by amending laws, issuing new rules and regulations etc. In 2018, DSE sold 25% of premier bourse to Shanghai Stock Exchange which would likely to play a more proactive role market. The promoters and large sector entrepreneur heavily rely on Capital Market for capital required for their business growth. Our Capital Market witnessed good entrepreneurship and growth of efficient local and foreign companies even in falling market. On the other hand, small investors have suffered by investing in companies who are unable to managed their investment. Legal service is often required by sponsor/promoter in raising fund, issuing IPO and also signing different shareholding agreements etc. Large companies before raising fund from Capital Market also conduct due diligence on complex laws and regulations involving Capital Market. Foreign Institutional investor often ensure their physical present in the AGM etc. through their law firm in overseas market. Disputes involving insider dealing, dead-lock situation between share-holder, exits options, regulatory non-compliance is also common and requires expert legal assistance. Rahman’s Chambers has in-depth knowledge over the regulation of SEC & the ability to navigate the complex regulatory regime that governs the capital market. We have handled a number of capital market related complex issues in last few years