Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• SHARE - A share is a unit of ownership in a corporation or mutual fund, or an interest in a general or ...
  
  
• SHARE APPLICATION MONEY - money received by a company during an IPO. Payments received for a subscripti...
  
  
• SHARE BROKER - A discount broker who charges per share traded, and reduces the per unit charge as the n...
  
  
• SHARE BUY-BACK - when a company makes an offer to buy back some of its own shares. There are several ty...
  
  
• SHARE CAPITAL - that portion of a corporation's equity obtained from issuing shares in return for cash ...
  
  
• SHARE CERTIFICATE - A certificate of deposit issued by a credit union that pays a specific dividend if ...
  
  
• SHARE CLASS - Some stocks and certain mutual funds subdivide their shares into classes or groups to des...
  
  
• SHARE EQUIVALENCY - Is a term used in convertible trading and hedging which indicates the number of com...
  
  
• SHARE OR STOCK - A unit of measuring ownership in a company (i.e., if a firm has 1,000 shares outstandi...
  
  
• SHARE PREMIUM - the difference between the higher price paid for a share of stock and the stocks par va...