Question

Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.
Rose limited company proposes to issue debenture to the public to raise funds. After discussions, the board of directors have decided to issue secured, redeemable, non-convertible debentures with a tenure of ten years. Please advise the board on the following matters:
Can the tenure of debentures be less than ten years?

Answer 1

A company can issue secured debentures with a date of redemption not exceeding ten (10) years from the date of issue.