what is prefrential shares

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Rohin

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04 October 2009 plz give breif idea for prefrential shares , cummulative , redeemable or irredeemable shares

CA Nilesh Karn

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04 October 2009 Prefrential Shares is shares issued by the company. In respect of the dividend issues the prefrential shareholders have the priority over equity shareholder. Dividend arets are fixed at the time of issue. Redemeable Pref shares means the Shares which will get redemeed after the specific period

Ankur Garg

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04 October 2009 Agree with the discription given by expert.

For details u may refer any good law book.

Rohin

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04 October 2009 Thanks Nilesh, but can u give more breif idea about cummulative shares

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Rohin

Taranjit Singh

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15 October 2009 When a company fails to pay a dividend, holders of cumulative preference shares are entitled to receive this missed payment when a dividend is next declared. This rule is cumulative and they are also entitled to the current dividend provided sufficient cash is available. These payments receive priority over the claims of ordinary shareholders

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