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prestige

company (registered under the companies Act) as a public company, offering shares to the public

place in which professional advice is given

well-established, reliable and sound company

gives the wrong idea

not registered on the Stock Exchange

registered/ launched on the place where stocks and shares are bought and sold (also Stock Exchange)

kept

unimportant

to go public

ownership rights in companies bought and sold in the form of printed statements

financial support from outside

to register/ list on the Stock Exchange

limited company that is not a public limited company. Such a company is not allowed to offer its shares to the public (= shares are available on the Stock Exchange), and it`s free from the rules that apply to public limited companies

a house or other buildings with its grounds, outbuildings etc.

the right to sell your company`s clothes under its own name in departement stores

keepers of financial accounts

together with

total sales figure of an organization for stated period

most important/ main business

sth. that needs to be done (here: by law)

meant for

an excess of spending over income

funds that are set aside

official inspection of the accounts

legal documents

chief person

statement showing a company`s financial position

to make sth. easier

individuals or corporate investors wishing to take over control of a company by buying a controlling interest in its shares

obligations to give insight into one`s financial situation

shortened
summarized

to give up