Preference Shares and Its Different Types?

Preference shares are generally given priority over the common or equity shares by the company owners when they made payment of surplus or dividend. Well, those are a bit unfamiliar with the preferential allotment of shares, the preference shareholders are the first ones who get dividends in case the company decides to pay the same. […]

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What is the Need, Process, and Benefits of Preferential Allotment of Shares?

As per the Company Act 2013, the companies in India can raise funds via different methods, which include preferential allotment, right issue, IPOs, employee stock option plan (ESOP), and sweat equity shares. Among all the prescribed methods, the preferential allotment is considered to be the best fundraising option for unlisted companies. The procedure and provisions […]

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All About Depositories and How They Work?

A Brief Overview of Depository A depository refers to a recognized entity that assists investors in buying and selling of securities like stocks in an electronic manner. The stocks that are stored in depositories by the investors are more or less similar to funds deposited in bank accounts. Registrar and Transfer Agent are generally the […]

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Complete Procedure For Dematerialisation Of Shares Under RTA

Dematerialisation of shares Dematerialisation is the process of getting the physical certificates of shares converted in an electronic form of book-keeping. These physical certificates are maintained in an account, known as the Demat Account. The Depository Participant (DP) is the Agent who is the mediator between the Company and the Actual Depository. So basically, Dematerialisation […]

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