Authorised share capital is the maximum limit of shares, agreed at incorporation stage. However, while you might incorporate with an authorised share capital of, say, 5,000, you don't have to actually issue them at this stage. You could choose to issue 2, or 10, or 1,000.

Any amount. With effect from 15 Jan 2002, the registration fees for a company is at a flat fee of $300 irrespective of the amount of authorised share capital. See similar questions...

When a company is formed, the person or people forming it decide whether its members' liability will be limited by shares. The memorandum of association (one of the documents by which the company is formed) will state: See similar questions...

The company issues shares normally called "Ordinary Shares", which are not assigned a value at the time of company registration. The number of shares will vary depending on the circumstances, normally numbering from one hundred shares to up to one thousand shares (or more, if you like). Under the Companies Act 1993, shares can be issued with any par or nominal value (section 38), but the Company's constitution may nominate the share capital. See similar questions...

Minimum of 1 share is required for a private limited company and there is no maximum share capital limit. See similar questions...

Any currency, although issued shares must be in same currency as the paid up capital. The Singapore Dollar is the preferred currency of choice and convenience. See similar questions...

The share capital of a company is properly known as the authorized share capital. This share capital is a statutory requirement which sets out the total value of the shares that may be sold and distributed for cash or kind. See similar questions...

It is recommended to use the standard share capital but it is also possible to have a tailored one which may lead to increased incorporation and maintenance fees. Most jurisdictions have set a standard share capital at the maximum amount allowed without a government imposed tax for amounts in excess of this standard. Companies usually incorporate using this optimal share capital or standard share capital and pay the base government fee. See similar questions...

Each Fund pays to its shareholders substantially all of its net income in the form of dividends. Dividends from net income (excluding capital gains), if any, are typically paid by the Domini equity funds semi-annually (usually in June and December), and by the Domini Social Bond Fund monthly. Any capital gain dividends are distributed annually in December. See similar questions...

Yes, you can increase the paid-up capital anytime later. We will prepare the necessary paperwork and lodge it with authorities. The only other officer required to be appointed besides company directors is a company secretary. Each Singapore subsidiary is required to have a professionally qualified company secretary. The company secretary must be a local person in Singapore. For more details on company secretarial service, refer to Company Secretary FAQ. See similar questions...

The indicated issued share capital must be paid up immediately upon commencement of business transactions. See similar questions...

Index Share holders are eligible to receive their portion of dividends, if any, accumulated on the stocks held in trust, less fees and expenses of the trust. Of course, little if any dividend distributions can be expected on certain stock portfolios, based on past performance of the stocks. See similar questions...

Every company must state its initial authorised capital in its Memorandum. The authorised capital (sometimes called the "nominal capital") is the stock of shares the company has available to issue to raise funds. This only includes shares available to be issued at a later time. See similar questions...

The standard authorized capital is usually the maximum declared capital at which the minimum government fee applies. Any amount in excess of this capital will require an increased government fee. This amount does not have to be paid in at any particular time because it is payable to the company i.e. it is payable to the owner himself. See similar questions...

In most of the jurisdictions which we offer, there is no minimum authorized capital requirement and the chosen capital is not affected by fees (there are exceptions), but there are traditionally used standard capital. In Dominica, the share capital can be whatever you wish and can be as low as US $100.00. In the Seychelles, share capital in excess of US $5,000.00 increases the incorporation and maintenance fees. The standard therefore recommended is US $5,000.00. See similar questions...

In all the jurisdictions we offer, you are not required to pay your share capital at the time of incorporation, bank account opening or any other specific date. If the company requires start up capital, the directors may call on the share holders to pay up the required amount via there share holding. If this capital is not required, the share capital or the cost of the shares need not be paid up until and unless required by the company. See similar questions...

It has a dual primary listing in the UK and Hong Kong SAR, and shares may be held on the UK register or the Hong Kong register. The Hong Kong register only includes members who are resident in the Hong Kong SAR may hold shares on the Hong Kong overseas branch register. In the United States of America, HSBC has an American Depository Receipt (ADR) programme under which each American Depository Share (ADS) represents five US$0.50 ordinary shares. On 28 July 2000, HSBC Holdings plc US$0. See similar questions...

Having decided to form a company limited by shares, the person or people forming it decide on the amount of share capital the company will have; (authorised share capital) and the division of the share capital into shares of a fixed amount. The members must agree to take at least one share when the company is registered. The memorandum of association must show the names of the people who have agreed to own shares and the number of shares each will own. These people are called the subscribers. See similar questions...

The Law does not require a specific amount nor does it provide a "standard share capital". Generally an amount of Dhs 10.000,- appears sufficient and acceptable to the Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (JAFZA). The share capital has to be divided in shares of equal nominal value. The share capital may be agreed in Arab Emirates Dirhams (AED, Dhs) or United States Dollars (US$). See similar questions...

A capital and interest mortgage is where your monthly repayment includes an element of both the capital sum you borrowed and a portion of the interest you are charged on the loan. At the end of the term you make your final payment and the mortgage is paid off in full. The house then becomes yours. With an interest only mortgage you are not paying off any capital to the lender in your monthly repayment and the balance is not reducing. You are simply paying interest each month on the loan. See similar questions...