Users' questions 

Can company force you to sell shares?

Leia Doyle

Can company force you to sell shares?

The answer is usually no, but there are vital exceptions. Shareholders have an ownership interest in the company whose stock they own, and companies can’t generally take away that ownership. The two most common are when a company gets acquired and when it has an agreement among shareholders calling for forced sales.

Are you ever forced to sell stocks?

The answer is NO the company cannot force you to sell your shares simply because you are a non-accredited investor. It may force you to sell your shares if there are terms and conditions in your original investment agreement giving them rights to do so.

Is it good to sell shares in buyback?

“It depends on the market price during the buyback period – if the share price is below the buyback price, it might be worth considering,” said Deepak Shenoy, founder of Capital Mind, a Bengaluru-based research house. Wipro shares were trading at ₹386 as of 12 pm on December 29, up by 0.92%.

Who buys the stocks you sell?

Institutions, market specialists or makers, corporate traders or individual traders may buy your stocks when you sell them.

  • Why Are You Selling Stocks?
  • Stock Market Participants.
  • Market Specialists and Makers.
  • Investment Fund Managers.
  • Professional Stock Traders.
  • Corporate Officers and Directors.

Who can sign a share purchase agreement?

Parties. Normally there will be two parties however if the shares are owned by several persons then it will usually be required to have each shareholder a party to the agreement. Although occasionally, where there are multiple parties, solicitors will include their details in a separate schedule to the agreement.

What should a share purchase agreement include?

The core elements of a Share Purchase Agreement include: Shares, Purchase Price, Payment, Closing Deliveries, Closing Date, Representations and Warranties. The Share Purchase Agreement may also contain clauses dealing with Confidentiality, Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation, and Deposit.