4. A company has 80 million shares outstanding with an equity value of Kshs. 6 billion. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.6. The management has decided to restructure financing of the firm...


4. A company has 80 million shares outstanding with an equity value of Kshs. 6 billion. The<br>company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.6. The management has decided to restructure<br>financing of the firm by issuing new equity to repay all outstanding debt.<br>(i) How many new shares must the firm issue?<br>(ii) Suppose you are a shareholder holding 100 shares, but not in support of this decision.<br>Describe what you will do to cover for the effect of this decision on your holding, assuming<br>a perfect capital market.<br>

Extracted text: 4. A company has 80 million shares outstanding with an equity value of Kshs. 6 billion. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.6. The management has decided to restructure financing of the firm by issuing new equity to repay all outstanding debt. (i) How many new shares must the firm issue? (ii) Suppose you are a shareholder holding 100 shares, but not in support of this decision. Describe what you will do to cover for the effect of this decision on your holding, assuming a perfect capital market.

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