Preference shares, also known as preferred stock, are a type of security issued by a company to raise capital. They represent ownership in the company but come with distinct features that ...

Equity and preference shares refer to two of the most essential classes of shares or securities in the market. Here, both bring ownership stakes but with different added extras. Equity shares can make ...

When investing in a company, shareholders have various options, with equity shares and preference shares being among the most common. While both offer unique benefits and drawbacks, understanding the ...

Last year saw a resurgence in the issuance of zero-dividend preference shares (ZDPs). While the market has been quieter going into this year, the structure of these shares makes them attractive to ...

"10-15 years ago, banks would have raised tier 1 capital through preference shares, these days they tend to choose hybrid capital," says Ron Plumstead, a preference share consultant to Evolution ...

I got an email from Aviva. I’m no expert on shares. Could you explain it in layperson’s language please to your readers and what the pros and cons are? It says: “The Board of Aviva is seeking the ...

JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL) has received approval to amend the terms of issue on two classes of its preference shares at its general meeting held on Wednesday at the AC Hotel. Four classes of JMMB ...

JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL) will be seeking to extend the tenure of four cumulative redeemable preference shares by approaching preference shareholders at a general meeting in the coming weeks. These ...