POWER OF SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (SEBI) TO REGULATE ISSUE AND TRANSFER OF SECURITIES, ETC SECTION 24 of Companies Act, 2013 deals with the provisions contained in this Chapter, Chapter IV and in section 127 shall,— (a) in so far as they relate to — (i) issue and transfer of securities; and (ii) […]
ANNUAL RETURN Q.) WHAT IS ANNUAL RETURN? Section 92 of the Companies Act, 2013 requires every company to prepare an annual return, a comprehensive document which contains information of a company relating to its share capital, indebtedness, directors, shareholders, changes in directorships, corporate governance disclosures etc. The annual return is required to be signed by […]
Section 82 of Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Registration of Charges) Rules 2014– Company to report satisfaction of charge (1) A company shall give intimation to the Registrar in the prescribed form, of the payment or satisfaction in full of any charge registered under this Chapter within a period of 30 days from the […]
Q.1 WHAT IS VARIATION OF SHAREHOLDERS’ RIGHTS? (1) Where a share capital of the company is divided into different classes of shares, the rights attached to the shares of any class may be varied with the consent in writing of the holders of not less than three-fourths of the issued shares of that class or […]
Q.1 Kinds of Share Capital? The share capital of a company limited by shares shall be of two kinds, namely:— (a) equity share capital— (i) with voting rights; or (ii) with differential rights as to dividend, voting or otherwise in accordance with such rules as may be prescribed; and (b) preference share capital: COMMENT: Provided […]
Q.1 What is Private Placement? The term private placement refers to the sale of securities to a small number of private investors to raise capital. These private investors include mutual fund investors, banks, insurance companies and etc. Private placements are different from public issue since in the latter one the shares are sold in the […]
WHAT IS MEANING OF PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY? A private limited company is a company which is privately held for small businesses. The liability of the members of a Private Limited Company is limited to the amount of shares respectively held by them. Shares of Private Limited Company cannot be publically traded. Mandatory compliances of Private […]
Q.1 What Is a Global Depositary Receipt? A global depositary receipt (GDR) is a bank certificate issued in more than one country for shares in a foreign company. Understanding Global Depositary Receipt A global depositary receipt (GDR) is very similar to an American depositary receipt (ADR). It is a type of bank certificate that represents […]
Q.1 WHAT ARE THE PROVISIONS OF COMPANIES ACT RELATED TO ALLOTMENT OF SECURITIES? (1) No allotment of any securities of a company offered to the public for subscription shall be made unless the amount stated in the prospectus as the minimum amount has been subscribed and the sums payable on application for the amount so […]
Formation of Company- An Overview Q.1 Why company is formed? (1) A company may be formed for any lawful purpose by— (a) seven or more persons, where the company to be formed is to be a public company; (b) two or more persons, where the company to be formed is to be a private company; […]
