The Caracas Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Valores de Caracas, BVC) is a private stock exchange located in Caracas, Venezuela, founded on January 21, 1947 and holding its first trading session that April. It enables companies to raise capital by issuing equity and fixed-income securities under Venezuelan capital market law, provides a venue for trading stocks and bonds, and tracks the market through its IBC index.
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The exchange was officially founded on January 21, 1947 and inaugurated its first trading session on April 21 of the same year, after previously trading stocks over the counter.
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The Caracas Stock Exchange or Bolsa de Valores de Caracas (BVC) is a stock exchange located in Caracas, Venezuela.
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The Caracas Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Valores de Caracas, BVC) is a private stock exchange located in Caracas, Venezuela, founded on January 21, 1947 and holding its first trading session that April.
Associated With: International Finance Corporation, History section, market value estimate
According to the International Finance Corporation, the market value of the BVC was $7 billion in 2000, or just about 6 percent of GDP.
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