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  2. Internal rate of return - Wikipedia

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    Internal rate of return (IRR) is a method of calculating an investment 's rate of return. The term internal refers to the fact that the calculation excludes external factors, such as the risk-free rate, inflation, the cost of capital, or financial risk. The method may be applied either ex-post or ex-ante. Applied ex-ante, the IRR is an estimate ...

  3. Joint-stock company - Wikipedia

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    A joint-stock company (JSC) is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders. Each shareholder owns company stock in proportion, evidenced by their shares (certificates of ownership). [ 1 ] Shareholders are able to transfer their shares to others without any effects to the continued existence of ...

  4. List of legal entity types by country - Wikipedia

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    Limited by Guarantee (Ltd./Gte.): a company limited by guarantee (non-profit company) Unlimited (ULtd.): A company with a share capital, similar to its limited company (Ltd., or PLC.) counterparts, but where the liability of the members or shareholders is not limited; Limited Liability Partnership (LLP): Only allowed in the state of Lagos, Nigeria.

  5. Private limited company - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 2015, the shareholders (known as members) had to pay a minimum of ₹ 1 lakh (equivalent to ₹ 1.5 lakh or US$1,800 in 2023) as a subscription amount to incorporate a private limited company. [23] A private limited company can have at most 200 members. A company with one member is referred to as a One Person Company. [24]

  6. Public limited company - Wikipedia

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    e. A public limited company (legally abbreviated to PLC or plc) is a type of public company under United Kingdom company law, some Commonwealth jurisdictions, and the Republic of Ireland. It is a limited liability company whose shares may be freely sold and traded to the public (although a PLC may also be privately held, often by another PLC ...

  7. S.A. (corporation) - Wikipedia

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    The abbreviation S.A. or SA[a] designates a type of limited company in certain countries, most of which have a Romance language as their official language and operates a derivative of the 1804, Napoleonic, civil law. [1] Originally, shareholders could be anonymous and collect dividends by surrendering coupons attached to their share certificates.

  8. Holding company - Wikipedia

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    Organization. Trade. Business and economics portal. v. t. e. A holding company is a company whose primary business is holding a controlling interest in the securities of other companies. [1] A holding company usually does not produce goods or services itself. Its purpose is to own stock of other companies to form a corporate group.

  9. Proprietary company - Wikipedia

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    Proprietary limited or unlimited company. Under Australian law, a proprietary limited company (abbreviated as 'Pty Ltd') is a business structure that has at least one shareholder and up to 50, where the liability of shareholders is limited to the value of shares. Its counterparts include the public limited company (Ltd) and the Unlimited ...