Share Capital Allotments and Transfers
Shares get issued and moved on the strength of a verbal agreement, and the register only catches up when somebody needs to prove who owns what. This course covers doing it properly on paper.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01A register that only catches up when somebody needs proof
- 02Authorised, issued, paid up and the difference that matters
- 03Allotment: authority, pre emption, resolutions and filings
- 04Transfers, transmission on death, and transfer restrictions
- 05The securities register as the legal record of ownership
- 06Certificates, uncertificated holdings and lost certificates
- 07Buy backs, reductions and the solvency requirements
What you will gain
- Distinguish authorised, issued and paid up capital
- Run an allotment with the right authority
- Handle transfers, transmission and restrictions
- Maintain the securities register accurately
- Issue certificates and handle uncertificated shares
- Deal with buy backs and capital reductions
Who should attend
- Company secretaries and assistant secretaries
- Directors approving share issues
- Accountants and auditors verifying shareholding
- Administrators keeping statutory registers
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 3 Nov 2026 | London | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 16 to 17 Nov 2026 | Dubai | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026 | Pretoria | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 11 to 12 Jan 2027 | Durban | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 22 to 23 Feb 2027 | Cape Town | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 26 to 27 Apr 2027 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 28 to 29 Jun 2027 | London | 2 Days | US$1,100 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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- R10,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 2 Days
- Field
- Directors & Company Secretarial
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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