Capital raising

  • The Crowd-sourced Funding Bill 2016

    The Crowd-sourced Funding Bill 2016

    Revised from the 2015 Bill, the 2016 Bill provides a regulatory framework for Crowd Sourced Funding (CSF) with eligibility requirements, obligations for Intermediaries facilitating the CSF Offers, and restrictions on advertising to protect retail investors.

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  • What is a Share Subscription Agreement?

    What is a Share Subscription Agreement?

    A share subscription agreement is a binding promise between a potential shareholder and a company. It outlines the number of shares issued, order and timing of funds advanced,along with common clauses such as conditions precedent, confidentiality, no-shop, and more.

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  • What is a Preference Share?

    What is a Preference Share?

    Discover the advantages and risks of preference shares and their implications for capital gains tax. This article from Dundas Lawyers explains the hybrid rights associated with preference shares, how they are issued, and their potential benefits for shareholders.

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  • What is a Shareholders Agreement?

    What is a Shareholders Agreement?

    Shareholders agreements are legal contracts that regulate the rights and obligations of shareholders, including confidentiality, dispute resolution, dividend policies, pre-emptive rights, and more.

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  • Is your business investor ready?

    Is your business investor ready?

    Want to attract investors? This article reveals the essential steps to make your business “investor ready.” From crafting a solid business plan to securing legal certainty, learn how to prepare your business for successful investment and stand out to potential backers.

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  • Raising capital without disclosure (prospectus)

    Raising capital without disclosure (prospectus)

    This article explains the rules under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) for raising capital in Australia without a formal disclosure document, such as a prospectus. It covers exceptions like the “20/12 rule” for small-scale offerings and other exemptions for specific investors. The article also highlights key provisions, restrictions on advertising, and ASIC’s role in regulating…

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