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Capital market theoryThe generic term for models which aim to price assets, usually shares or baskets of them, in terms of the trade-off between risk and return that investors seek.The best known and most influential of these is the Capital Asset Pricing Model.Similar MatchesCapital sharesCapital sharesShares which entitle the holder to receive the capital appreciation from a split capital investment trust. The other type of shares in such a fund are income shares which receive the fund's income. Dedicated capitalDedicated capitalTotal par value (number of shares issued, multiplied by the par value of each share). Also called dedicated value. Capital flightCapital flightLarge financial capital outflows from a country prompted by fear of default or, especially, by fear of devaluation. Issued share capitalIssued share capitalThe amount of authorised share capital that shareholders have actually subscribed to a company for share ownership. Small capitalization (small cap) stocksSmall capitalization (small cap) stocksThe stocks of companies whose market value is less than $1 billion. Small-cap companies tend to grow faster than large-cap companies and typically use any stocks for expansion rather to pay dividends. They also are more volatile than large-cap companies, and have a higher failure rate. Further SuggestionsCapitalization tableCapital goods Short term capital gain Contributed capital Net capital requirement Capitalism capital gains tax capital structure Capital intensive Capital loss Capital flight Incremental cost of capital Capital Builder Account (CBA) Capital account surplus Financial capital Capital asset pricing model (CAPM) Efficient capital market split capital investment trust Capitalization rate Capital Gains Capital mobility Capital turnover capital growth Capital account balance share capital |
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