Suppose that ROSS is considering a $10M Series A investment in MIC. ROSS proposes to structure the investment as 3M shares of convertible preferred stock (CP). The employees of ROSS have claims on 10M shares of common stock. Following the Series A investment, MIC will have 10M common shares outstanding and would have 7M shares outstanding on conversion of CP. The fees are $20M. Investment Capital is $80M.
The rights of the preferred shareholders when they are to receive a particular amount equal to their capital contribution according to the preference shares they hold, when the company goes into liquidation is ...