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Abbreviation for public limited company, the term used in the United Kingdom to describe a company limited by shares (see Company company must be a Plc in order to be listed on the London Stock Exchange. (See also Listed Company).
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Public Limited Company. A company which is registered as a public limited company, has an unlimited number of ordinary shareholders and can offer its shares to the public.
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Public limited company. A public limited company can offer its shares to the public and is often listed on the stock exchange.
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Public Limited Company. A type of company incorporated by registration under the Companies Act which may offer its shares to the public (a private company cannot do this) and is subject to a number of additional requirements under the Companies Act.
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A Public Limited Company in the UK is a company limited by shares and having an authorised share capital of not less than £50,000.
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public limited company (Inc.)
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To be a plc (Public Limited Company), the company's constitution must state that it is such, specifically expressing the words 'Public Limited Company' more
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Public Limited Company. A company becomes public when it issues shares to the public. A company must be public to be listed on the London Stock Exchange or the Alternative Investment Market (AIM).
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Public limited company. A company which has shares that can be purchased by the public and which has a share capital not less than a statutory minimum. Not all plcs are listed companies.
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Public limited company. A company whose shares are offered to the general public and traded freely on the open market and whose share capital is not less than a statutory minimum.
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Public Limited Company. As opposed to private, a company is public after it issues partial ownership of itself, in the form of shares, to the public. Only plcs can be listed on the stock exchanges.
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Public limited company. A company whose shares may be purchased by the public and whose share capital is not less than a statutory minimum. Not all plcs are listed companies.
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Public Limited Company - A company that has shares available for the public to buy.
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Public Limited Company. Denotes any company which has share capital of at least a fixed amount.
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Peak Load Contribution. A customers contribution to a zone's normalized summer peak load, as estimated by the zone's Electrical Distribution Company (EDC). PLC is used to determine a Load Serving Entity's (LSE's) Obligation peak load.
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Public limited company - shares are available to the public on the stock market.
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Public limited company. The shares of such company may be offered for sale to the general public and members' liability is limited to the amount unpaid on shares held by them.
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Public Limited Company. A company that offers a proportion of its share capital to the public. Only plcs can be listed on stock exchanges.
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public limited company. a successful, established company that is allowed to offer its shares for sale on the open stock market.
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A UK public limited company.
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Public Limited Company. A public company limited by shares and having a share capital, and which may offer shares for purchase by the general public. Only PLC’s may qualify for listing or trading on the USM on the London Stock Exchange.
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Public Limited Company. A company whose shares may be purchased by the public and traded freely on the open market and whose share capital is not less than a statutory minimum.
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A PLC (Public Limited Company) is distinct from a private company in that it is designed for wider share ownership and hence the administrative regime is tighter but the company can offer shares to the public and is capable of being listed.
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