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EquityShare in the ownership of a corporation; more commonly called a stock, as in the stock market.EquityThe value of a person's interest in real property after all liens and charges have been deducted.EquityThe amount which shareholders own in a publicly quoted company. Equity is the risk-bearing part of the company's capital and contrasts with debt capital which is usually secured in some way and which has priority over shareholders if the company becomes insolvent and its assets are distributed.For most companies there are two types of equity: ordinary shares, which have voting rights, and preference shares which do not. Owners of preference shares rank ahead of ordinary shareholders in a liquidation.Similar MatchesStratified equity indexingStratified equity indexingA method of constructing a replicating portfolio that classifies the stocks in the index into strata, and represents each stratum in the portfolio. Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA)Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA)Legislation to increase tax revenue by eliminating various taxation loopholes and instituting tougher enforcement procedures in collecting taxes. Negative equityNegative equityA situation where the purchaser of a property has taken out a mortgage and some time after the purchase, the value of the property falls below the mortgage amount. For example:Purchase price of property: £80,000Deposit: £10,000Mortgage: £70,000If the value of the property falls below £70,000, the mortgage holder has negative equity in the property. Equity REITEquity REITA Real Estate Investment Trust that assumes ownership status in the property it invests in enabling Real Estate Investment Trust of the REIT to earn Real Estate Investment Trust on rental income from the property and Real Estate Investment Trust in property resale. Antithesis of a Real Estate Investment Trust. Equity linked EurobondsEquity linked EurobondsA Eurobond including a convertibility option or warrant. Further Suggestionsdebt to equity ratioForeign equity market Stockholder equity Equity Line Of Credit Top down equity management style Salomon Brothers World Equity Index (SBWEI) Growing Equity Mortgage (gem) Equity funding personal equity plan Prices (of equity) Appel Loan (Accelerating Payoff Progressive Equity Loan) equity risk premium Registered equity market maker Growing Equity Mortgage (GEM) All equity rate private equity Equity kicker Dual syndicate equity offering Equity contribution agreement Equity release GEM (growing equity mortgage) Equity floor World Equity Benchmark Series (WEBS) Sweat Equity homeowners equity account |
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