What is the process of dematerialisation of shares in India?
As the world moves towards a more technologically advanced era, even the investment market has been impacted. With the advent of dematerialisation or DEMAT, holding
How does anti-dilution work? Frequently asked questions
Inconsistent market and economic factors can lead to a drop in values and share prices of companies. This in turn leads to some companies having
Anti-dilution Provisions – Valuation Protection
Investors fund companies with a goal to earn higher return on their investments. This happens when the company grows and the value of the company
A Comprehensive View on Securities
A fundamental question that perhaps every entrepreneur asks themselves is what type of security suits best to raise capital for the company – debt or
Common Securities Issued to Non-resident Investors by Indian Private Companies
Foreign investors can invest in Indian companies subject to the provisions of the FDI policy. Unlike domestic investments, money coming from abroad is subject to
Secondary stock sale: Selling shares in a private company
What is a secondary sale of stock? Employees or investors holding shares of a private company cannot liquidate their shares easily. This is because private
Debt or equity – what works better for startups? What do investors prefer?
With reports of Indian startups raising funds in the news almost every other day, terms such as investments, funding rounds, ROI, private equity, venture capital,
How do companies fund their operations? – Common securities used
A common dilemma that young companies face is choosing how to fund their operations. The form of financing has a direct bearing on the type
