how can a company can raise capital through the issuance of equities?Include the advantages and disadvantages of the methodology

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how can a company can raise capital through the issuance of equities?Include the advantages and disadvantages of the methodology.

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Equity Capital is a means of financing with the help of ownership capital.

Equity capital can be raised by issue of shares to prospective investors in the Company.

The shares can be issued to private equity investors, venture capitalists. institutional investors  or by razing capital from public in the stock market.  

 

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