What is an 'Active Management'?

Active Management: The use of a human element, such as a single manager, co-managers or  a team of managers, to actively manage a fund's portfolio. Active managers rely on analytical research, forecasts, and their own judgement and experience in making investment decisions on what securities to buy, hold and sell.

What is the meaning of 'Painting the tape' ?

Painting the Tape: It is an illegal action by a group of market manipulators buying and /or selling a security among themselves to create artificial trading activity, which, when reported on the ticker tape, lures in unsuspecting investors as they perceive an unusual volume.

What is Capital of a Company?

Capital is the amount invested in the company so that it can carry on its activities. In a company capital refers to 'Share Capital'. The capital clause in Memorandum of Association must state the amount of capital with which