If you are going to invest in stocks of a society, it is very important that you know:
The performance of a share is given by the business of the company, by the dividends received, and by the liquidation value of the share, which should be reflected in its prices.
The shares are a variable income instrument, therefore, the obtaining of a certain return cannot be guaranteed.
The total or partial recovery of the investment depends on the capacity of the company to generate profits and the liquidity of the securities.
The administration of the company in which there are shares is exercised by a board of directors elected by a meeting of shareholders, in which you can participate by being the holder of these.
Tax benefits can be obtained by investing in shares that represent a direct capital contribution to the company, by investing in first-issue shares.
If the company in which you want to invest is registered in the Securities Registry of the CMF. For this, search by the name or Ruth of the company that interests you.
If it is listed on the stock market, the possibility of selling and buying a share in any of the stock exchanges gives liquidity to the share.
The dispersion of the property, since it affects the liquidity of the action.
You can report on the situation in which the company that is the object of investment finds itself by consulting the historical, legal, financial, accounting, and administrative information of the company; background information such as memory, financial statements, reports from external auditing companies, statutes, classification reports made by risk rating agencies, registered in the special registry of the CMF and essential facts.
The financial background reflects the financial and equity situation of the company at the end of each quarter or year, as appropriate, and the profits and losses suffered during the same.
All financial statements are available to interested parties in the public records of the Commission for the Financial Market (CMF), in the stock exchanges, and in the offices of the issuer. The classification reports made by the risk classification companies are registered in the special registry of the CMF.
If the company object of investment corresponds fundamentally to an investment company and/or a productive one.
If the company in which you want to invest operates in the mining, agricultural, industrial, financial, trade, etc., or if it is a company diversified in different sectors, which could be constituted as a holding company.
The specific characteristics of the shares to be acquired, are established in the company’s bylaws, such as the existence of special rights or limitations associated with different series of shares.
The business history of the controlling group, if any.
That you can keep your shares in escrow with the stockbroker, which in turn can keep them deposited in Securities Deposit Companies.
