Series 6: 4.1.1.2.8. Preemptive Rights

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4.1.1.2.8.  Preemptive Rights

If a corporation decides to issue additional common stock, current stockholders may have the right to maintain their share of ownership by purchasing a proportionate amount of the new issue before it is offered to the public. When it is granted, this is called a stockholder’s preemptive right.

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