Raising Capital Through Equities
Overview: In this journal assignment, you will be asked to explain how a company raises capital through the issuance of equities. Journal assignments in this course are private between you and the instructor.
Prompt: There are many approaches a corporation or company can use to raise capital. Based on the resources for this module, explain how a company can raise capital through the issuance of equities. Include the advantages and disadvantages of the methodology.
Think about the Fortune 500 company you will be making recommendations for in the final project. As the CFO of the company, would you recommend the issuance of equities to raise capital? Explain why or why not