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  2. Bubble Act - Wikipedia

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    The Bubble Act 1720 (also Royal Exchange and London Assurance Corporation Act 1719) [1] was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed on 11 June 1720 that incorporated the Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation and London Assurance Corporation, but more significantly forbade the formation of any other joint-stock companies unless approved by royal charter

  3. List of legal entity types by country - Wikipedia

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    It can have share capital or can be formed without share capital. A company having share capital may be formed as: (i) A company limited by shares. (ii) A company limited by guarantee. (iii) An unlimited company. Company Limited by Shares; The liability of its members is limited to the extent of their shares in the paid-up capital of the company.

  4. United Kingdom company law - Wikipedia

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    Shareholders would buy the £1 shares, and if all are sold, £1000 would become the company's "legal capital". Profits are whatever the company makes on top of that £1000, though as a company continues to trade, the market price of shares could well be going up to £2 or £10, or indeed fall to 50 pence or some other number.

  5. Money Laundering, Shell Corporations and More: What Are LLCs ...

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    Now they are being targeted by a New York watchdog group that supports a bill that would bring more transparency to LLCs to prevent them from becoming “shell companies” for money laundering.

  6. Limited partnership - Wikipedia

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    The investment of the partners with limited liability (Kommanditisten) is the stock of the company (Grundkapital) and divided into shares. A KGaA is in that aspect comparable with a German Aktiengesellschaft. The investment of all partners is the corporate's total capital (Gesamtkapital).

  7. Public limited company - Wikipedia

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    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 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), with a minimum share capital of £50,000 and usually with the letters ...

  8. Special limited partnership - Wikipedia

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    The SLP is composed of at least one general partner ("GP") and one or several limited partner(s). The partner may be a GP and an LP at the same time. While the GP is jointly and separately liable for any commitments of the company on their private assets and property, the liability of the LP is limited to the extent of their contributed participation interest.

  9. UK Corporate Governance Code - Wikipedia

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    Logo of the Financial Reporting Council. The UK Corporate Governance code, formerly known as the Combined Code [1] (from here on referred to as "the Code") is a part of UK company law with a set of principles of good corporate governance aimed at companies listed on the London Stock Exchange.