Main Listing

• To have its shares traded on a stock exchange, a company must meet certain exchange liquidity and financial requirements. 
• Also, it must pay both the exchange's initial and ongoing yearly listing fees.
• Listing requirements vary by exchange and include minimum stockholder's equity, a minimum share price, and a minimum number of shareholders.
• Requirements ensure that only high-quality securities are traded on an exchange.
• Moreover, the high standards that companies must meet reassure investors of an exchange's integrity and reputation.