Subscription

What financial condition must be met before a certificate of stock can be issued to a subscriber?

What financial condition must be met before a certificate of stock can be issued to a subscriber? No certificate of stock shall be issued to a subscriber until the full amount of the subscription has been paid (SEC. 63, Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines). In addition to the principal subscription amount, any interest and […]

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What is the rule concerning the irrevocability of a pre-incorporation subscription?

What is the rule concerning the irrevocability of a pre-incorporation subscription? A subscription of shares in a corporation still to be formed, known as a pre-incorporation subscription, shall be irrevocable for a period of at least six (6) months from the date of subscription (SEC. 60, Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines). This irrevocability applies

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What sworn statement regarding payment must accompany a certificate of increase of capital stock?

What sworn statement regarding payment must accompany a certificate of increase of capital stock? For the SEC to accept for filing any certificate of increase of capital stock, it must be accompanied by a sworn statement of the treasurer of the corporation (SEC. 37, Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines). This statement must explicitly show

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What is the general rule regarding the preemptive right of stockholders, and how can it be denied?

What is the general rule regarding the preemptive right of stockholders, and how can it be denied? The general rule dictates that all stockholders of a stock corporation shall enjoy the preemptive right to subscribe to all issues or disposition of shares of any class (SEC. 38, Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines). This right

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