Often the preferred and capital shares are issued in precisely equal numbers.

In such a case, each pair of preferred and capital shares is sometimes called a unit.

However, the proportion of preferred and capital shares does not necessarily have to be one-to-one.

Analysts say novices see the wide discounts for capital shares and think they are getting something for nothing.

If a voyage succeeded the gains accrued to all of the investors in proportion to their invested capital shares.

The new partner's capital share will be assessed accordingly and any required adjustments made to the shares of the other partners.

Nonetheless, the responsibility of the partners is limited to the capital share they hold, and the minimum capital required by law for a Lda.

They are based on a member-structure where each member, independently from its capital share, has one vote.

Some Members, however, want every airline with a capital share to be automatically defined as a parent company.

Financing was through the use of corporate earnings, additional capital shares sold to Directors, and a bank mortgage.