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Corporate IssuersModule 1 of 7

Organizational Forms, Corporate Issuer Features, and Ownership

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6 concepts covered in this module.

Sole Proprietorship

Single owner, unlimited liability, simple structure. Owner and business are legally identical. Limited life.

Partnership

General partnership: all partners share unlimited liability. Limited partnership: GPs manage, LPs have limited liability.

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Public vs Private ownership?

  • Public: need broad capital access, growth capital, liquidity for shareholders
  • Private: want control, confidentiality, avoid regulatory burden

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Single owner, unlimited liability, simple structure. Owner and business are legally identical. Limited life.
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