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share premium
share option scheme
share premium account
Definition
The
amount
that is over and
above par
value
on the amount that has been subscribed to for a
new issue
of
corporate
capital
.
Share
premium
can only be used for certain specific purposes that are laid out in the
corporation's
bylaws
.
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