Advanced Financial Markets and Services Quiz

The objectives of SEBI include investor protection, regulation of securities market, and development of the securities market. The functions of SEBI include regulating the business in stock exchanges and any other securities markets, registering and regulating the working of stock brokers, sub-brokers, share transfer agents, merchant bankers, and others.

Challenges facing the financial service sector include regulatory compliance, technological advancements, competition, cybersecurity risks, and adapting to changing customer preferences and expectations.

The types of commodities traded in the commodity market include agricultural commodities, metals, energy, and other commodities such as livestock and fish.

The credit rating methodology involves assessing the creditworthiness of an entity or security based on various factors. Credit rating agencies in India include CRISIL, ICRA, and CARE, while abroad, agencies like Deff&Phelps, Moody's, and Standard and Poor are prominent. The limitations of credit rating include the potential for errors and subjective assessments.

Venture capital investment strategies are significant as they provide funding to startups and small businesses with growth potential, thereby supporting innovation and economic development. These strategies involve high risk but can yield high returns if successful.