FINE 2000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 14-15: Private Placement, Initial Public Offering, Underwriting

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Chapter 14 introduction to corporate financing and governance. Issued shares: shares that have been issued by the company. Outstanding shares: shares that have been issued by the company and are held by investors. Authorized share capital: maximum number of shares that the company is permitted ot issue as specified in the firm"s articles of incorporation. Par value: value of security shown on certificate. Additional paid-in capital: difference between issue price and par value of stock, also called capital surplus. Retained earnings: earning not paid out as dividends. It tells us how much capital the firm has raised from shareholders in the past. It does not measure the value that investors put on those shares today. The market value of firm is forward-looking; it depends on the future dividends that shareholders expect to receive. Majority voting: voting systems in which each director is voted on separately.

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