Mostly when we talk about stocks and shares, we mean "common" stocks held by "ordinary" shareholders. The basic idea is that a share gives its owner a stake in the company and any dividends it pays ...

When investing in a company, shareholders have various options, with equity shares and preference shares being among the most common. While both offer unique benefits and drawbacks, understanding the ...

Bonus Shares vs Bonus Preference Shares: Have you ever got a thought of receiving additional shares in a company at no cost, without investing even one rupee! Sounds interesting, isn't it? That's what ...

This explains the statutory conditions, approvals, and filings required for issuing securities through preferential allotment under the Companies Act, ...