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Company's usually issue stocks to generate capital for their business and expansion plans. When a company goes public it sells its shares to the public and gets money in return. This way they raise capital. After a stock gets listed in a notified stock exchange people trade the stock in the markets and the price of the stock may go up or down based on the way the company's business is developing

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Advantages and disadvantages of rights issue?

Some advantages to rights issues include the fact that share holders are able to buy additional shares at a lower rate, and by selling these shares, the company is able to pay off some of their debt. Disadvantages of rights issues include stocks that have a reduced value.


When company issues shares at a premium the amount of premium may be received by the company?

yes,the company can receive the amount of premium.


What is shares of the company sold to investors?

Shares of a company sold to investors represent ownership stakes in that company. When a company issues shares, it allows investors to purchase a portion of the business, often in exchange for capital that can be used for growth, operations, or other purposes. These shares can be traded on stock exchanges, and their value can fluctuate based on the company’s performance and market conditions. Investors typically seek to profit from their shares through price appreciation and dividends.


Is share dilution legal?

Share dilution is a legal practice that occurs when a company issues additional shares, which can reduce the ownership percentage of existing shareholders. It is a common strategy used by companies to raise capital, but it can impact the value of existing shares.


How does one become a preference shareholder?

To become a preference shareholder, an individual typically needs to purchase shares of a company that issues preference shares. This can be done through a stockbroker or an online trading platform. Preference shares are often offered during a company's public offering or can be bought on the secondary market. Investors should review the terms and conditions of the preference shares, as they may have different rights and privileges compared to common shares, such as fixed dividends and priority in asset liquidation.

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Do 13 shares of American Drug Company have any value today?

depends what drug comapany but it should have some substantial value due to the cost of drugs today


What is the meaning of issues of shares at premium?

When shares are issued at value which is more than face value then it is called shares issued at premium.


What comapany has a white H with a red underline?

Thq


When a comapany pays a bill the cash account WILL BE?

Debited.


What is financing activities?

Issues of shares, repayment of loan, sale of an investment.


What do you mean by number of outstanding shares?

Number of shares held by investors for a company. For instance, if a company goes public and issues 100,000 shares, then the number of shares outstanding is 100,000. This number can be found on the balance sheet of a company!


What are the subsequent issues of shares of a company called after the IPO?

They are called Secondary Offering.


What is the difference between Sainsbury's and Oxfam?

oxfam is a charitity and sainsburys in a ltd comapany


Can a comapany that repossessed your car hold your prescription from you unless you pay 100 storage fee?

no


For the company who had already have IPO mif they want to issue the new shares are they need to make another IPO?

No. A company can issue an IPO only once. They can issue new shares through bonus shares or through rights issues.


What is Share Allotment?

The process of allocating shares between shareholders usually pro rata or according to some prior agreement. The allotment may have conditions, which must be satisfied before the shares are issued, eg payment for them. This precedes the actual issue of shares.


What is issue of shares?

The right shares are the shares which a company issues to its existing shareholders. If e.g., a commercial bank in order to comply with its Central Bank's request of raising paid up capital to a certain amount decides to issue further shares, then these shares will first be offered to its existing shareholders. In case of no response from the existing shareholders, they can then be offered to others.