What is a company subscriber?
A subscriber is one of the initial shareholders in a private limited company. They are called subscribers because, as part of the company formation process, they subscribe to the company’s memorandum of association.…
shares
Share consolidation explained
Companies sometimes consolidate shares so that the number of shares in issue is reduced but each share has a higher nominal value and hence each share has a higher market value.…
What is a shareholder?
Private companies limited by shares are owned by their shareholders. The shareholders invest money into the company in return for shares (also known as equity).…
Inform Direct product update – June 2015
Over the last few months the Inform Direct team have been busily crafting some amazing new features for our popular company secretarial software. Here’s just some of the updates we’ve made to help businesses and accountants:…
Inform Direct product update – February 2015
At the same time as sprucing a few things up, we’ve today added a whole layer of features to Inform Direct to help businesses and their accountants. These are all aimed at helping you deal effectively with detailed share…
Things to consider before issuing new shares in a UK limited company
Raising money for a company by issuing shares can open up a lot of opportunities. However, not all expanding companies will want to allot further shares, and often businesses can meet their objectives in other ways or raise…
2022 Review
of UK Company Formations
Read our comprehensive review of UK company formations in 2021, year-on-year growth rates and breakdown by county. This detailed insight is provided in the form of easy to understand infographics available for sharing through social media and on your own website
