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Maintenance of statutory registers
Meetings
Annual Return Preparation and filing
Alteration in Company Registration Particulars
Alteration in Share Classifications, Share Issues, Share transfers and Capital Reorganisations
Company Searches
Guidance on the Companies Code 1963 (Act 179) and other relevant legislation
Guidance on Stock Exchange Regulations for public companies

Once your business has been registered the services of a Company Secretary are crucial to the proper compliance of your company with all statutory requirements. Our Company Secretarial Service Package includes the following:

Maintenance of statutory registers

The Companies Code 1963 (Act 179) requires companies to maintain and make available to the public certain registers such as registers of members. We are able to compile, maintain, update such registers and ensure overall compliance with these requirements.

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Meetings

Our duties here would include convening Board of Directors Meetings and Annual General Meetings (AGMs) and Extraordinary General Meetings (EGMs) and associated services; preparing resolutions; preparing accurate minutes of these meeting and circulating them in a timely manner. This service will also include preparation of follow-up compliance documentation to give effect to resolutions.

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Annual Return Preparation and filing

Limited Liability Companies must file annual returns with the Registrar of Companies showing its audited balance sheet and profit-and-loss statement after 18 months of incorporation. We will compile Annual Returns and ensure that these are filed with the Registrar of Companies.

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Alteration in Company Registration Particulars:

We will prepare and lay all alterations to Company Registration particulars in the form prescribed by the Registrar of Companies including change of Company Name; Registered Office Address; alteration of Objects; change of Director or Secretary.

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Alteration in Share Classifications, Share Issues, Share transfers and Capital Reorganisations

We will also provide assistance in implementing changes in the structure of the company's share and loan capital such as, the allotment of shares, increase or reduction in share capital, transfer and issue of new shares, including preparation of minutes, drafting resolutions, preparing share transfer forms, pre-emption rights, dealing with transfers and other matters affecting shareholders; preparation of share certificates and advice on stamp duty payments and updating the register of members.

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Company Searches

If you want information or financial details on registered entities in Ghana, our team can organise a search on the company and supply you with the information.

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Guidance on the Companies Code 1963 (Act 179) and other relevant legislation

While responsibility for the performance of statutory duties rest with the directors, we would be happy to provide advisory services on the interpretation and application of the provisions of the Companies Code.

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Guidance on Stock Exchange Regulations for public companies

We can guide you through the stock exchange regulations, monitoring and ensuring compliance with the regulations and corporate governance requirements.

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Our annual fee for providing the above services will be US$2,000 per company excluding VAT and NHIL. Fees are payable annually in advance. Kindly note that out-of-pocket expenses incurred in providing any of the above services, such as filing fees, communication, business secretarial and transportation expenses, will be billed at cost.

This fee quote is for 60 hours of work per annum. All services provided in excess of this will be charged at a significantly abated rate of US$25 per hour. You will be advised as soon as work exceeds this 60 hours.

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