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Capital and financing
Advantages and disadvantages of floating charges
Advantages – for the company Disadvantages for the chargee
The company can deal freely with The value of the security is
the assets. uncertain until it crystallises.
A wider class of assets can be It has a lower priority than a fixed
charge.
charged.
A liquidator can ignore it if it was
created within 12 months of winding
up.
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