different types of shares such as equity shares, preference shares, deferred shares, redeemable shares, bonus shares, right shares, and employee stock...

ProShares is an issuer of exchange-traded funds, including inverse exchange-traded funds, and similar products. ProFunds Group was founded in 1997 by former...

treasury shares, which are shares held by the corporation itself, thus representing no exercisable rights. Shares outstanding and treasury shares together...

In an IPO, secondary shares (in contrast to primary shares) refer to existing shares of common stock that are sold to investors in an offering (see Secondary...

An income shares formula is used by many states to establish the child support amount of each child rather than what it actually costs to raise a child...

N-Shares (Chinese: N股) refers to Chinese companies listed on the NYSE, NASDAQ, or the NYSE MKT. The term stands for New York. They may or may not be incorporated...

In economics and law, issued shares are the shares of a corporation which have been allocated (allotted) and are subsequently held by shareholders. The...

initial public offering (IPO) or stock launch is a public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors and usually also to retail...

offering, primary shares, in contrast to secondary shares, refer to newly issued shares of common stock. Proceeds from the sale of primary shares go to the issuer...

Stocks (also capital stock, or sometimes interchangeably, shares) consist of all the shares by which ownership of a corporation or company is divided...

A share may refer to Class A share, a class of company share A-share (mainland China), all ordinary share that denominated in renminbi and traded on the...

of a foreign company and allows that company's shares to trade in the U.S. financial markets. Shares of many non-U.S. companies trade on U.S. stock exchanges...

Administrative shares are hidden network shares created by the Windows NT family of operating systems that allow system administrators to have remote access...

A private company limited by shares is a class of private limited company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales, Hong Kong, Northern Ireland...

held long term, Class B shares may also be converted to Class A shares. There are also different reasons for creating Class B shares within a company—there...

Global Shares is a fintech company headquartered In Clonakilty, Ireland, managing employee equity plans for startups, tech companies and enterprise brands...

rights compared to Class B or Class C shares. There may be restrictions on any specific issue of class A shares in exchange for the benefits; for example...

fixed number of shares that often traded at prices above the portfolio net asset value. The first open-end mutual fund with redeemable shares was established...

frequently outside of the United States. They are known as equity shares or ordinary shares in the UK and other Commonwealth realms. This type of share gives...

SPDR Gold Shares (also known as SPDR Gold Trust) is part of the SPDR family of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) managed and marketed by State Street Global...

following classes: Ordinary shares Preference shares Non-voting stock Redeemable shares Convertible shares Deferred shares Partly paid Phantom stock Restricted...

Bonus shares are shares distributed by a company to its current shareholders as fully paid shares free of charge. to capitalise a part of the company's...

Win Shares is a 2002 book about baseball written by Bill James and Jim Henzler. The book explains how to apply the concept of sabermetrics to assess the...

finance, a golden share is a nominal share which is able to outvote all other shares in certain specified circumstances, often held by a government organization...

features: "separate legal personality, limited liability, transferable shares, investor ownership, and a managerial hierarchy". The company, as an entity...

StreetShares, Inc. is a financial technology company and small business funding marketplace based outside of Washington, D.C. StreetShares Inc. launched...

Preferred stock (also called preferred shares, preference shares, or simply preferreds) is a component of share capital that may have any combination...

Yeltsin's government began privatizing state-owned shares in companies through a loans for shares scheme. The scheme helped with "fundraising" for Yeltsin's...

of ownership or title to the underlying property. In the case of shares (bearer shares) or bonds (bearer bonds), they are called bearer certificates. Unlike...

shareholders. Such an issue of shares to new shareholders may also shift the profit distribution balance, for example, if new shares are issued at face value...