subscribed capital
[səbˈskraɪbd ˈkæpɪtəl]
nounpl: subscribed capitals
capital subscrito
1. The amount of capital that shareholders have agreed to invest in a company but have not yet paid in full
The company's subscribed capital totaled $5 million, with shareholders committing to invest this amount over the next fiscal year.
O capital subscrito da empresa totalizou $5 milhões, com os acionistas se comprometendo em investir esse valor ao longo do próximo ano fiscal.
2. In corporate finance, the portion of authorized capital that has been offered for subscription to investors
The subscribed capital represents the funds that have been promised by investors but may not yet have been fully paid.
O capital subscrito representa os fundos que foram prometidos pelos investidores mas podem ainda não ter sido totalmente pagos.
In Brazil, subscribed capital is a key term in corporate governance and is heavily regulated by the CVM (Comissão de Valores Mobiliários). It differs from paid-up capital as it represents commitments rather than actual cash received. This distinction is important in IPOs and capital raises. In the USA, similar concepts are tracked through SEC filings and corporate bylaws.
Related Idioms & Phrases
call on subscribed capital - demand payment of subscribed but unpaid shares
subscribed capital call - notification to shareholders to pay their committed investment
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