Formalities such as issue of prospectus and underwriting are not required for raising loans from a bank.
Mr. Sahil and Mr. Rajesh are promoting a new company. They are not able to decide on how to raise funds. Sahil is interested in a new issue through the prospectus, while Rajesh wants a rights issue. As a financial manager, suggest the appropriate step to Sahil and Rajesh.
Is it essential for a private company to issue a prospectus or a statement in lieu of prospectus? Why or why not?