Differences between Debentures and preference share capital?

Answer Posted / swarnlata

Debentures are the long term loan securities of a company.
These securities are considered more secure than shares of
the company.
Secondly, a fixed rate of intereset is also paid on
debenture.
On Preference share a dividend is paid to prospective
shareholders.

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