Public Companies from the Cradle to the Grave, Or, How Promoters Prey on the People1883 - 104 páginas |
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Página iii
... directors , secretaries and managers of com- panies , floated or to be floated , and also to the general body of investors , this work seeks a like circulation . - Some writers abridge the Acts , giving , in a more or less convenient ...
... directors , secretaries and managers of com- panies , floated or to be floated , and also to the general body of investors , this work seeks a like circulation . - Some writers abridge the Acts , giving , in a more or less convenient ...
Página vi
... Director , Subscriber , Secretary , Accountant , Wrecker , Liquidator , and their functions - Act of Parliament ... Directors ' qualifications , duties , multiplicity of engage- ments - Preparation of Prospectuses - Capital , Calls ...
... Director , Subscriber , Secretary , Accountant , Wrecker , Liquidator , and their functions - Act of Parliament ... Directors ' qualifications , duties , multiplicity of engage- ments - Preparation of Prospectuses - Capital , Calls ...
Página viii
... Directors , & c . — IV . Responsibilities of Directors and Promoters - Their transac- tions should be open - V . Allotment deferred until sufficient capital subscribed VI . Directors ' remuneration not to swallow up capital - VII ...
... Directors , & c . — IV . Responsibilities of Directors and Promoters - Their transac- tions should be open - V . Allotment deferred until sufficient capital subscribed VI . Directors ' remuneration not to swallow up capital - VII ...
Página 2
... directors and officers who have only a small portion of their whole capital in the company , and the affairs are often left to men whose time may be spread over many similar concerns , in no one of which are their interests paramount ...
... directors and officers who have only a small portion of their whole capital in the company , and the affairs are often left to men whose time may be spread over many similar concerns , in no one of which are their interests paramount ...
Página 4
... directors , the shares were suddenly put up to £ 1,000 in August , and they as suddenly began to sell out , a panic seized on the holders of stock , so that a month later they were down to £ 400 , when speedily the whole bubble ...
... directors , the shares were suddenly put up to £ 1,000 in August , and they as suddenly began to sell out , a panic seized on the holders of stock , so that a month later they were down to £ 400 , when speedily the whole bubble ...
Términos y frases comunes
Acts of Parliament advertising allotment amount applied Arc Lamp British Brush Company Brush Electric Light Brush offshoot Callao cash and shares cent CHAPTER Colonial Companies Acts companies registered company's concern Confidence trick considered cost Crown 8vo directors district dividends dynamo-machines Edison Elec Electric Light Company Electric Sun endeavour favour formed funds gold guarantee Gulcher Hammond Indian Interested in sales investment investors Jablochkoff joint-stock banks joint-stock companies Joint-Stock Enterprise Lamp Lane-Fox Light & Power Light and Power limited liability limited liability companies liquidators London Maxim-Weston memorandum of association ment MYSORE DISTRICT names paid paid-up capital panies patents Pilsen-Joel post-free POWER COMPANY premium profits promoters prospectus proxies public companies purchase railway reefs schemes shareholders spectus Stock Exchange Storage subscribe success supply syndicate taken tion trading undertakings vendors ventures Western Electric winding WORD-PAINTING WYMAN & SONS Wynaad
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Página 37 - The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
Página 6 - ... shall be deemed to be a company having a permanent paid-up, or nominal capital of fixed amount, divided into shares, also of fixed amount, or held and transferable as stock, or divided and held, partly in one way and partly in the other, and formed on the principle of having for its members the holders of shares in such capital, or the holders of such stock, and no other persons...
Página 22 - Whenever the Court is of opinion that it is just and equitable that the Company should be wound up.
Página 40 - Is. per Ib., the directors feel justified in stating they confidently believe the profits of this company will be more than sufficient to pay dividends of at least 50 per cent, on the nominal capital, and will exceed those of the company working the English patent, which, having only been formed a little over twelve months, has entered into a contract which will yield the return, by way of annual dividends, of a sum equal to the whole paid-up capital of the company of £34,000.
Página 101 - WE, the several persons whose names and addresses are subscribed, are desirous of being formed into a company, in pursuance of this memorandum of association, and we respectively agree to take the number of shares in the capital of the company set opposite our respective names.