Financing your business - Debt vs Equity
Presenters : Caryn Maitland CA(SA)
Learning objectives
By the end of this event the delegate should:
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Understand the difference between debt and equity.
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Understand how to account for debt and equity.
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Understand potential accounting complexities.
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Know the legal requirements for loans e.g the National Credit Act.
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Know the legal requirements for shares e.g the Companies Act.
Content
The webinar will cover the following topics:
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Debt and equity financing defined.
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Main differences between debt and equity financing.
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Advantages and disadvantages.
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Accounting for debt and equity.
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Potential accounting complexities.
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Debt legal requirements.
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Equity legal requirements.
