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  • 1Share 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 …

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  • 2share 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… …

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  • 3share capital — noun Money derived from the sale of shares in a business, and used for carrying it on • • • Main Entry: ↑share …

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  • 4share capital — Part of shareholders funds in a company s balance sheet. The share capital is given by the number of shares in issue multiplied by the nominal value per share. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary * * * share capital share capital ➔… …

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  • 5share capital — That part of the capital of a company received from its owners (i. e. its members or shareholders) in return for shares Every company must commence with some share capital (a minimum of two shares). See authorized share capital; called up share… …

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  • 6Share Capital — Funds raised by issuing shares in return for cash or other considerations. The amount of share capital a company has can change over time because each time a business sells new shares to the public in exchange for cash, the amount of share… …

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  • 7share capital — That part of the finance of a company received from its owners (i.e. its members or shareholders) in exchange for shares. See also: authorized share capital, called up share capital, issued share capital, paid up share capital …

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  • 8Share Capital/Issued Capital —    Shares that have actually been issued, or allotted, to shareholders. In contrast with authorized share capital, which is the maximum amount of share capital that a company is allowed to issue by its constitution or charter …

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  • 9share capital — N UNCOUNT A company s share capital is the money that shareholders invest in order to start or expand the business. [BUSINESS] The bank has a share capital of almost 100 million dollars …

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  • 10Issued Capital/Share Capital —    Share capital that has actually been issued, or allotted, to shareholders. The opposite of authorized share capital, which is the maximum amount of share capital that a company is allowed to issue by its constitution or charter …

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