Given the current state of the economy and our financial mar
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Given the current state of the economy and our financial markets, it it more desirable for firms to raise money through debt or through equity at this time? Corporations almost always need more funds and capital in order to keep running, so not raising funds is not an option. So is debt or equity the best option at this time for a typical corporation given the difficulties of our financial markets?
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Given the current state of the economy and our financial markets, it it more desirable for firms to raise money through debt or through equity at this time? Corporations almost always need more funds and capital in order to keep running, so not raising funds is not an option. So is debt or equity the best option at this time for a typical corporation given the difficulties of our financial markets?
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It is by far better for companies in today's times to raise money through equity financing. With debt financing, the company must secure a bank loan, or other form of liability through a creditor. Loans are very hard to secure today, even for large corporations. The ...
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