Developing a model for supporting micro-investors in the Iranian capital market (With emphasis on financial institutions)

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to develop a model for supporting micro-investors in the Iranian capital market with emphasis on financial institutions. The faculty of the university and the people working in the capital market supervisory pillars, by using the research method of grounded theorizing and analyzing the data obtained from the interview, the effective factors on protecting the rights of investors have been studied. Also, using open, central and selective coding, concepts, categories, characteristics and dimensions of categories were extracted and the mentioned categories were classified into causal conditions, strategies, intervening conditions, contextual conditions and finally consequences. The obtained model was approved after refinement by presenting to five faculty members, four of whom had not previously participated in the interview. The results of this study showed that factors such as financial support, legal support, media support, educational support, cultural support, information transparency support, investor accountability support, regulatory support, reporting transparency support, quality support Accounting and corporate governance can build trust in the capital market and encourage small investors to operate in the capital market.

Keywords

• legal protection of micro-investors
• strategies for protection of micro-investors
• corporate governance