EVALUATING EFFECT OF ACTIVITIES OF STOCK EXCHANGE ON THE ECONOMY GROWTH

CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
The Nigeria capital market is the long term end of the Nigeria financial system just as the money market is its short term end in other word; the capital market performs for the economy, at the long – terms end, the functions which the my, at the long term end, the short and of the money market performs at the short end of the spectrum.

This while those who are short funds and need to borrow for short – term purpose borrow from the money market, those who are short of funds and are desirous of borrowing for the long-term go to capital market similarity hose who have surplus funds to their immediate requirements and wish to led tem from periods invest or lend these funds to the capital market.
No discussion of the Nigeria capital market comprehensive and accurate enough without taking into consideration the 1968 in this year that key instruments of the government stock and industrial share and the key institution of the central bank, NIDB and the Lagos Stock Exchange were the securities and exchange commission and the Nigeria agriculture bank, with in the frame – work of this perspective; the Nigerian capital stock exchange.

The securities and exchange commission.
For the purpose of this research work, special emphasis will be made on the Nigeria stock exchange it is a non – profit making organization and provides the essential facilities for companies and government to raise money for business expansion and carryout necessary development project respectively through individual who owns.
1.1 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
In a bid to provide link between the word of the orgy and the world of reality.
This project work has rest hypothesis based on the assumption that:
i. The activities of Nigeria stock exchange have no positive impact on capital market.
ii. The activities of Nigeria stock exchange have impact on capital market.
iii. The lack of trust and confidence
iv. Matching loss and interest rate consideration must be give to the maturity.
v. There is limited instrument to be traded with and this is having a negative effect in the development of the member.
vi. Undeveloped financial system coupled with failure of many quitted companies is another setback which has eroded the public confidence.
vii. The regulations of the market are not living up to expectation in terms of share allotment.
1.2 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY
The following has been the aims and objective of the study.

The brief history of Nigeria capital market the function of the capital market to the economy.

The contribution of the Nigeria stock exchange.

The method of generating fund by the Nigeria stock – exchange.
The problem facing the Nigeria stock exchange.

The advantages of the Nigeria stock exchange.
1.3 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
The significance of the project work cannot be out emphasized. This is because, the project work is not only useful for the student in the higher institute of laming, particular the vocational students will funds.

It useful, also both the staff and management of the Nigerian stock exchange.
It has been relevance to both the employees and employers in the capital market as well as the Nigerian society at large after issuance in primary market.