- Section 2(1) of the Companies Act, Cap 486, Laws of Kenya defines a prospectus as
“any prospectus, notice circular, advertisement or other invitation offering to thepublic for subscription or purchase any shares or debentures of a company.”
The contents of a prospectus include:
- Directors interest in the promotion of the company
- Particulars of directors and remuneration
- Share qualification of directors
- Voting and class rights
- Minimum subscription
- Promoters remuneration
- Particulars of material contracts
- Amount payable on application and allotment
- Particulars of options on shares or debentures
- Length of time the company has carried on business if less than 3 years.
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