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CONTENT:

  1. Quoted Companies
  2. Unquoted Companies

Quoted companies

Definition

Quoted company is a company that has its shares listed on the Stock Market. This automatically qualifies such company as a public company.

Features

If all quoted companies are public companies, then the features of quoted companies are the same with that of public companies.

Refer back to the note on features of public companies in week 4 above.

Examples

Some of the examples of quoted companies are:

  1. Zenith Bank Plc,
  2. Nigeria Breweries Plc,
  3. Eagle Flour Mills Plc,
  4. Union Bank of Nig. Plc ,
  5. Total Plc,
  6. African Petroleum Plc,
  7. Sheraton Hotels and Towers Plc,

EVALUATION 

  1. Define quoted company.
  2. List 5 features of a quoted company.
  3. Mention five examples of quoted companies.

 

Unquoted companies

Definition

This is a company that does not trade its shares on the Stock Market and so the shares are not listed.

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