An instrument that signifies an ownership position (called equity) in a corporation,...
An equity security is defined broadly in Section 3(a)(11) to include a STOCK or similar SECURITY; or any security that is convertible, with or without consideration, into such a security or carrying any WARRANT or right to subscribe to or purchase such a security; or any such warrant or right.
Technically, all securities other than debt, although it may be used to denote common stocks alone, or preferred stocks that behave like common stocks.
An ownership interest in a company. Common and preferred stock are types of equity securities. Equity securities can be distinguished from "debt securities," such as bonds, and from "derivative securities," such as stock options.
Any security representing an ownership interest in the issuing entity. This includes common, preferred, or other capital stock. It also includes mutual funds and contractual rights to acquire or dispose of ownership interests at fixed or determinable prices such as warrants, rights, call options, and put options. Does not include convertible debt.
a financial instrument and the transfer of ownership of a financial instrument is a financial service
a stock or share in a corporation's earnings and assets such as land, buildings, or machinery
A share in the ownership of a company, usually in the form of common stock. It may also be preferred stock.
means: a share (other than a share which is a fixed interest security) in a body (other than a body which is property entity); an interest (other than an interest which is a fixed interest security) in a managed investment scheme (other than a managed investment scheme which is a property entity); a legal or equitable right or interest in a security covered by paragraph (a) or (b); an option to acquire, by way of issue, a security covered by paragraph (a) or (b); a financial product which is convertible into a security covered by paragraph (a) or (b); any security that APX decides to classify as an equity security; but does not include a security which APX classifies as a property security or fixed interest security.
Instrument, such as a stock, that represents an ownership interest in a corporation.
An ownership interest in a company, most often taking the form of corporate stock.
A type of security representing ownership in a corporation. Common shares, preferred shares, and convertible securities are all equity securities. (Debt securities do not represent ownership).
The ownership interest of a company.
Instrument representing fractional ownership in a corporation. Stocks are equity securities.
Security representing ownership interest in a corporation—sometimes called stocks.