primaarimarkkinaa
Primaarimarkkinaa refers to the primary market in finance, where newly issued securities like stocks and bonds are sold for the first time. This is where companies and governments raise capital by issuing new debt or equity instruments. Investors purchase these securities directly from the issuer, and the proceeds from the sale go to the issuer, not to another investor. The primary market is crucial for economic growth as it facilitates investment in new ventures and expansion projects.
Key activities in the primary market include initial public offerings (IPOs) for stocks and new bond issuances.
After securities are sold in the primary market, they can be traded on the secondary market, such