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## Corporation.issueNewShares() method
Issue new shares
Signature:
```typescript
issueNewShares(amount?: number): number;
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| amount | number | Number of new shares to issue, will be rounded to nearest 10m. Defaults to max amount. |
Returns:
number
Amount of funds generated for the corporation.