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1authorised share capital — Under the Companies Act 1985 shares may be issued by the company to shareholders in return for cash or other value equal to or greater than its nominal value. Shares in the authorised share capital are available to be issued. The issued share… …
2authorised share capital — The maximum number of shares that a company can issue, as specified in the firm s articles of incorporation. Exchange Handbook Glossary The total number of shares a company is authorised to issue with regard to its memorandum and articles of… …
3share capital — Under the Companies Act 1985 shares may be issued by the company to shareholders in return for cash or other value equal to or greater than its nominal value. Shares in the authorised share capital are available to be issued. The issued share… …
4Share capital — or issued capital (UK English) or capital stock (US English) [http://www.intracen.org/tfs/docs/glossary/se.htm] refers to the portion of a company s equity that has been obtained (or will be obtained) by trading stock to a shareholder for cash or …
5Authorised capital — The authorised capital of a company (sometimes referred to as the authorised share capital or the nominal capital, particularly in the United States) is the maximum amount of share capital that the company is authorised by its constitutional… …
6share — Shares represent a slice in the ownership of a company. Financial Services Glossary The authorised share capital of a company is divided into a number of equal parts. Each part is called a share. See ordinary shares, preference shares, securities …
7share capital — /ˈʃɛə kæpətl/ (say shair kapuhtl) noun capital for the financing of a company to be raised by the issue of shares. See authorised capital, issued capital, paid up capital …
8Issued share capital — The issued share capital of a company is the total nominal value of the shares of a company which have been issued to shareholders and which remain outstanding (ie. have not been redeemed or repurchased to be held in treasury). These shares,… …
9issued share capital — The nominal amount of share capital that a company actually has in issue. The amount cannot exceed the authorised share capital but it can be less than that figure. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms.… …
10increase in share capital — Under the Companies Act 1985 a company may increase its authorised nominal share capital by ordinary resolution. The total cash amount is increased by creating new shares with an aggregate capital amount. New shares cannot be issued if, by doing… …
