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Classification of Activities Undertaken by Franchisees under Franchise Agreement

Anyone that intends to enlarge the business must have come across the growth strategy of franchising.  It is one of the fastest and most accessible modes of business expansion. A primary reason to choose the franchise business is its increasing success rate and corresponding decrease in failure rate.  The initial investment required to start a […]

An Analysis of Debentures issued as Collateral Security

Insufficient funds are imperative for any business, whether small or large. Several companies either issue debentures to the public in exchange for money or takes loans from banks by issuing debentures as collateral security. Collateral security implies the supporting security for a credit, which can be realized by the creditor if there is any default […]

Highlights and Challenges of Buyback of Shares

Buyback refers to the corporate action wherein a company purchases its own outstanding shares from the existing shareholders at a price higher than the market value. A company buys back its shares for an array of reasons, such as to inflate the value of remaining shares by reducing their correspondence supply in the open market, […]

The Concept of Creating Value through Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

With the rise in global competition, companies engage in more M&A transactions to attain top-line growth and increase shareholder value. Businesses tend to explore new avenues for sustainable success. Leading organizations are on constant pursuits to gain a competitive edge, thus emphasizes on cost synergies, consolidation of resources, value creation through Mergers and Acquisitions. Though […]

Founders Agreement: Important provisions and key contents in Drafting

Overview When a company is in its incorporation stage, it is best to have a legal agreement that lays down the roles and responsibilities of the persons associated with the company. There are a number of legal agreements that can be entered into for the better functioning of the company. One such agreement between the […]

What is the Difference between Takeover and Merger?

With the change in time, the corporate world has undergone a whole new level of advancement. It compels all the small and medium enterprises to pace up with the dynamic structure. Those companies that fail to cope with the changes are either dissolved or taken over by large business entities. If you also struggle to […]

Mergers and Acquisitions: Trends and Outlook in this Sector

Coming from a strong year of 2018, the global market of Merger and Acquisition slowed in 2019. While the worldwidemarket announced that the volume of transactionswas in line with the year 2018 (driven by the increased volumes of transactions in North America), but the deal count for the deals greater than $250 million was down […]

Advantages and Disadvantages of Preferential Allotment

A shortage of finances is inevitable while running a business that compels an entrepreneur to explore fundraising methods. The Company Act 2013 prescribes various ways to raise the company’s capital, which entail the right issue, sweat equity shares, employee stock ownership plan, IPOs, and preferential allotment. Amongst all the stated methods, preferential allotment seems to […]

The Objectives of Cooperative Society

When people with a mutual social, cultural, and economic interests join together to form an establishment, it is known as Cooperative Society. The fundamental objective of a Cooperative Society is to promote self-help and mutual help. The foundation of Cooperative Societies lies on the voluntarism and follows the philosophy of “All for each and each […]

The Consequences of Taking over an NBFC

NBFCs are financial institutions that are registered under the Companies Act, 2013, and regulated under Section 45-I of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Such entities carry the business of loans and advances, acquisition of shares, stock/ bonds/ securities/ debentures issued by Government or local authorities. NBFCs cater to the needs of weaker sections, […]

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