Money Tree What are the Financial Instruments You can choose from? By Ranjan Varma Let us look at the Financial Instruments and the broad overview of the products that the financial market players have. They can be broadly classified into Government securities and Corporate securities. The Government securities are fixed income securities backed by the government and there is no risk of default. The Major Instruments that fall under Corporate Securities are Debentures, Preference Shares and Equity Shares.  In other words, the corporate securities are about the stock market and mutual...