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Capital

employable for the purposes of a company or any other undertaking or business. See ALTERATION OF CAPITAL, COMPANY, PROSPECTUS, DIRECTORS. In the Settled Land Act, 1925, capital money arising under the Act means capital money arising under

Application for shares

35, the issue of forms of applications for shares in a public company must be accompanied by the prospectus, and the amount payable on such application must not be less than five per cent. of the nominal

Programme

That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement a scheme a prospectus especially a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued or the subjects embraced in any

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red herring

red herring [red herring something that distracts attention from the main issue, diversion] : a preliminary prospectus (as for the sale of securities) that is not yet approved by the appropriate body (as the Securities

disclosure

financial information about a corporation or municipality and about the security it is offering for sale see also prospectus, registration statement NOTE: Disclosure is required for a public offering. c : revelation by a corporate insider (as

private offering

is exempt from the requirements of filing a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission and distributing prospectuses to potential buyers before the sale.

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