Ownership and Control in Corporations

Learn how ownership, voting rights, and boards shape control inside modern corporations.

Course Progress

Course Description


By the end of this course, you will able to answer questions such as:

Calculating the Ownership of a Single Shareholder

Primary vs. Secondary Transactions

Stock Issuances

Dilution Overview

Dilution Calculation

Mitigating Dilution

Pre-Money vs. Post-Money Valuations

In-Depth Example of a Capital Raise

Share Buybacks and Accretion

Course Review

Course Quiz

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