alleryStart learning →In a rights issue, to whom are the subscription rights offered?
ADebenture trustees
BCompany employees only
CThe general public only
DExisting shareholders
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Existing shareholders
Rights are issued to the existing holders, who may buy new securities in proportion to their holdings.
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