Everything you need to know about the types of dividends. Dividend is the portion of earnings available to equity shareholders that are equally (per share basis) distributed among the equity shareholders. Generally corporations pay dividends in the form of cash. But cash form of dividends may take place only when the cash is available with the company. Sometimes, firms may [...]
The following points highlight the four main types of shares offered by a company. The types are: 1. Equity Shares 2. Preference Shares 3. Non-Voting Shares (NVS) 4. Other Forms of Shares. Type # 1. Equity Shares: An equity interest in a company may be said to represent a share of the company's assets and a share of any profits [...]
In this article we will discuss about the procedure for valuation of rights issue of shares with the help of numerical problems. In order to make a rights issue the company, when making the offer, must detail the reasons for the issue, the terms of the offer, the capital structure of the company at the time of issue, the future [...]