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Is it necessary for a public company to get its share listed on a stock exchange? What happens if a public company going for a public issue fails to apply to a stock exchange for permission to deal in its securities or fails to get such permission?

Answer» Yes, it is mandatory for every public company to be listed on a stock exchange. The publiccompany is required to send an application to at least one stock exchange to getregistered. Once it is listed, the company is allowed to offer its shares in order to becomepublic. However, initially the company may offer only a small percentage of its shares to thepublic.
If a public company going for a public issue fails to apply to a stock exchange forpermission to deal in its securities or fails to get such permission before the expiry of tenweeks from the date of closure of subscription list, the allotment of shares done by thecompany shall become void and all money received from the applicants will have to bereturned to them within eight days.


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