The Capital Markets industry is a financial sector that facilitates the buying and selling of securities, such as stocks, bonds, and derivatives. It is a key component of the global financial system, providing liquidity to the markets and enabling companies to raise capital for growth and expansion. The industry is composed of a variety of participants, including investment banks, broker-dealers, exchanges, and other financial institutions. It is highly regulated, with rules and regulations designed to protect investors and ensure the integrity of the markets.