called capital
[/kɔːld ˈkæpɪtəl/]
noun phrasepl: called capitals
capital social ou capital chamado
1. The portion of a company's authorized capital stock that has been called upon by the board of directors for payment from shareholders, but may not yet have been paid in full
The called capital represents the amount shareholders are obligated to contribute at this stage of the company's funding.
O capital chamado representa o montante que os acionistas são obrigados a contribuir nesta fase do financiamento da empresa.
2. In corporate finance, shares that have been issued and for which payment has been demanded, though not necessarily received
The board decided to make a call on the called capital to fund the new expansion project.
O conselho decidiu fazer uma cobrança do capital chamado para financiar o novo projeto de expansão.
This term is primarily used in corporate law, accounting, and finance sectors. It's particularly relevant in discussions about limited partnerships, investment funds, and private equity where capital calls are standard practice. The concept is more common in institutional finance environments than in everyday conversation.
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