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+<p align="justify">A Share Transfer is the Issue, Transfer, or Purchase of Company shares from one party to another.</p>
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+<p align="justify">There may be times when you want to change the share structure of your Company; either by adding new Shareholders or by changing the existing proportion of shares between Shareholders. A Share Transfer is the process of transferring existing shares from one person to another; either by sale or gift.</p>
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+<p align="justify">When creating a new Shareholder, they need to be issued shares first. Only then a Folio Number is visible and further transfer can be done using that Shareholder.</p>
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+<p align="justify"><b>To access the Share Transfer list, go to:</b></p>
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+Home > Accounting > Share Management > Share Transfer
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+<h3> 1. How to create a Share Transfer </h3>
+<ol>
+<li>Go to the Share Transfer list and click on New.</li>
+<li>Select the Transfer Type, for first ever Shareholder transaction this will be 'Issue'.</li>
+<li>Set a date for the transfer.</li>
+<li>Select the From and To Shareholders.</li>
+<li>Select the from and to Folio Numbers.</li>
+<li>Set the Liability and Asset accounts.</li>
+<li>Select the share type whether Preference or Equity (more share types can be added if needed).</li>
+<li>Select the number of shares to be transferred.</li>
+<li>Select the From and To number of shares. For example 1 to 3,000.</li>
+<li>Set the rate of one share, the amount will be calculated based on the number of shares.</li>
+<li>Save and Submit.</li>
+</ol>
+<img src="/files/Share Transfer.png">
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+<p align="justify">After submitting, a Journal Entry can be created to update the ledger using the <b>Create Journal Entry button.</b></p>
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+<blockquote> <b>Note:</b> Before you can Purchase or Transfer shares between shareholders, shares need to be issued.</blockquote>
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+<h3> 1.1 Terminology </h3>
+<p>Transfer Types:</p>
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+<li><b>Issue:</b> Shares are being issued to an existing Shareholder by the Company.</li>
+<li><b>Purchase:</b> The Company is purchasing back shares from an existing Shareholder.</li>
+<li><b>Transfer: </b> Shares are being transferred from one Shareholder to another.</li>
+<li><b>Folio Number: </b>This is a number used to uniquely identify a Shareholder and their transaction.</li>
+<li><b>Share Type:</b> The two default options in StrideERP are Preference and Equity. This only indicates the type of share, more can be added as per your Company structure.</li>
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