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--- gamemanual:gui_financials [2021/09/22 01:08] – [AI Holdings] admin
+++ gamemanual:gui_financials [2021/09/22 03:40] – [Acquisition] admin
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+If you want to make some name or logo changes to your company, the Restructuring system is where to go. You can get to the Restructuring system by clicking "Restructuring" (#1). This button opens the restructuring panel.
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+You can change the name of your company at the top of the panel (#2). You must check the checkbox and enter your new name.
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+Just below that is a dropdown that allows you to change your company logo (#3). You must enable the checkbox to make changes to the logo.
+Below the logos, you can also change your HQ. Use the dropdown to select an HQ location (#4). To prevent game exploits, you can only choose cities of an HQ marque you own. You must enable the checkbox to make changes to your HQ.
+Any changes you make will cost you money. You can find the amount just under the HQ selection dropdown (#5).
+When you're ready to make changes, click the "Restructure" button (#6). Remember, you have to check the checkboxes for each category you want to change.
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+{{ :gamemanual:gui_finance_stock_shareholders.png?direct&400|}}
+To view who owns shares of a selected company, you'll need to click on the "Share Holders" button (#1). This will open up the share holders panel that contains a list of the share holders (#2).
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+To purchase shares of a company, including your own, you'll need to click the "Purchase Shares" button (#1). This will open the Purchase system in the central panel.
+You'll find the outstanding shares, price, and market cap of the company at the top of the panel (#2). Below are the top three shareholders of the company (#3).
+You can find the number of shares you own and the total number of shares available in the center of the panel (#4).
+Just below that is where you'll enter the number of shares you want to purchase (#5). You can use the slider or enter the number of shares directly. You'll find the price per share and the total purchase cost just below (#6). When you're ready to make the purchase, click the "Purchase Shares" button (#7).
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+To sell shares of a company, including your own, you'll need to click the "Sell Shares" button (#1). This will open the Selling system in the central panel.
+You'll find the outstanding shares, price, and market cap of the company at the top of the panel (#2). Below are the top three shareholders of the company (#3).
+You can find the number of shares you own in the center of the panel (#4).
+Just below that is where you'll enter the number of shares you want to sell (#5). You can use the slider or enter the number of shares directly. You'll find the price per share, the total sell proceeds, and your gains/losses just below (#6). When you're ready to make the sell, click the "Sell" button (#7).
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+If you want to purchase a company outright, click the "Acquisition" button (#1). Information about the selected company's finances is at the top of the panel (#2). You'll also find a summary of what they own below that (#3). And the bottom bit of information is how much it will cost to acquire the company (#4).
+If you're ready to make your offer, click the "Acquire Company" button (#5). Often, AI companies will reject your buyout offer if they are profitable. The only way to be 100% sure of purchase is if you own more than 50% of the shares. You can only make one attempt to acquire a company per turn.
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