COURSE OBJECTIVES: The course is intended for company secretaries and their senior staff and assumes, as prior knowledge, topics covered in Company Secretarial Practice – Parts 1 and 2. It deals with matters which are likely to be of greater relevance to larger companies.

COURSE CONTENT

Directors’ Conflicts of Interest

• Director’s loans – prohibitions

• Substantial property transactions – prohibitions

• Disclosure of interests in transactions and arrangements

Loan Capital

• Loans and borrowings

  - Loan stock

  - Bonds

  - Debentures

  - Debt issue procedures

  - Register of debentures

• Mortgages and charges

  - Types

  - Registration

  - Company register

Shares

• Share issues

  - Pre-emption rights

  - Rights issue procedure

  - Allotment

• Share buy-backs

  - Market and off-market purchases

  - Treasury shares

  - Purchases out of capital

• Reduction of capital

• Shares splits, consolidations and redenomination

• Classes of share and variation of rights

Employee Share Schemes

• SAYE schemes

• ESOP/SIP schemes

• CSOP/executive schemes

• EMI schemes

Getting Rid of Unwanted Companies

• Striking off

• Voluntary winding up procedures

• Restoration

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

The course is designed primarily for company secretaries of larger companies and their deputies and assistants. No prior knowledge is assumed except for the matters dealt with on Parts 1 and 2. The course may also be suitable as a refresher for experienced company secretarial staff, particularly in view of the changes brought about by the Companies Act 2006 in the areas covered.

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Fees (ex VAT)

Subscribers £295.00
Non Subscribers £575.00

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