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Certificates or book entries representing ownership in a corporation or similar entity.



Shares

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Bearer stocks/shares

Bearer stocks/shares

Stocks or shares which do not record owner's names and for which the companies do not keep a register of ownership. Possession of the certificate is therefore the only proof of ownership.


Guilder shares (New York Shares)

Guilder shares (New York Shares)

Dutch regulations do not permit their companies to issue ADRs linked to active home-country shares, even if those shares are held by a depository bank, which is the normal procedure. Instead, the appropriate quantity of underlying home-country shares are cancelled and the equivalent amount of New York Shares (guilder shares) are issued.


Equal shares swap

Equal shares swap

Applies mainly to convertible securities. Selling the underlying common and reinvesting the proceeds in as much of the convertible as can be converted into the number of shares of common just sold. See equal dollar swap.


Capital shares

Capital shares

Shares 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.


Class A or Class B shares

Class A or Class B shares

See: Classified stock


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