Archive about 'Limited Companies'
Issues of Shares and Debentures
When a company issues shares or debentures, one of the following three (3) scenarios might occur:
Issuance AT PAR
Issuance AT A PREMIUM
Issuance AT A DISCOUNT
Scenarios
Meaning
Issuance AT PAR
A share or debenture of (say) $1 each nominal value would be issued for $1 each.
Issuance AT A PREMIUM
At a premium a price above the share’s nominal value. For example, […]
Terms Used In Relation To Share Capital
Terms used in Relation To Share Capital
Authorised Share Capital
Also call Nominal Capital
This is the total amount of share capital stated in the Memorandum of Association that can be offered for subscription
Issued Capital
This is the part of the authorized capital that has been offered to the public for subscription and has been ACTUALLY allotted to the […]
Long Term Sources Of Funds - Types of Share Capital (Part 2 of 3)
Short- term finance is generally borrowings that repayable within ONE year;
Medium- term finance are those repayable within 2 to 5 years and
Long-term finance repayable after more than 5 years
This 2 nd part article seeks to look at Long term sources of fund which include the following:
Share capital and
Fixed Income Securities
SHARE CAPITAL:
A share is a security […]
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