Company capital and finance Flashcards
Are companies allowed to issued shares at a discount?
NO
In a public company how are shares allotted paid?
at least one-quarter of the nominal value together with all of the share premium.
What is a fixed charge?
borrowing that is secured against a substantial and identifiable physical asset such as land, property, vehicles, plant and machinery. lender has full control over the asset.
What is a floating charge?
is a security interest over a non-constant group of assets. non current assets
What is Crystallization?
When floating charges are converted into fixed charges
Does a floating charge need to be registered?
yes all charges need to be registered to be valid
What is the proper purpose of issuing of shares?
Raise finance for the interests of the company
What is the definition of issued share captial?
the type, class, number and amount of the shares held by the shareholder