par-value shares

  • 21par — /pɑ:/ adjective equal, at the same price ♦ shares at par shares whose market price is the same as their face value …

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  • 22nominal value — Under the Companies Act 1985 shares may be issued by the company to shareholders in return for cash or other value equal to or greater than its nominal value. Shares in the authorised share capital are available to be issued. The issued share… …

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  • 23stated value — A monetary worth figure that bears no relation to market value that is assigned, for accounting purposes, to stock for use instead of par value. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * stated value UK US noun [C or U] INSURANCE, PROPERTY ► an amount …

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  • 24Ordinary Shares — Any shares that are not preferred shares and do not have any predetermined dividend amounts. An ordinary share represents equity ownership in a company and entitles the owner to a vote in matters put before shareholders in proportion to their… …

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  • 25Stated Value — A value that, instead of being par value, is assigned to a corporation s stock for accounting purposes. Stated value has no relation to market price. For example, if stated value is $1 per share and the company issues 1 million shares, the stated …

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  • 26nominal value — The face value of a bond or a share ( shares) (which will not usually be the same as its price). Also known as par value. For a bond or redeemable share, it will usually indicate the value at which the bond or share will be redeemed by the issuer …

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  • 27No-par stock — is stock issued with no par or face value. In modern practice, par value is an antiquated concept and no par stock is increasingly common. In most jurisdictions, the par value of a stock is the lowest possible price at which a company could issue …

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  • 28Retractable Preferred Shares — A specific type of preferred stock thats lets the owner sell the share back to the issuer at a set price. Typically, the issuer can force the redemption of the retractable preferred share for cash at maturity. Sometimes instead of cash,… …

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  • 29no-par stock — Shares in a corporation that are issued without a stated value per share. Compare: par value stock Category: Business, LLCs & Corporations → LLCs, Corporations, Partnerships, etc. Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen… …

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  • 30face value — n: the value indicated on the face of something (as a stock certificate) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. face value I …

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