preference capital
21preference share — A share in a company yielding a fixed rate of interest rather than a variable dividend. A preference share is an intermediate form of security between an ordinary share and a debenture Preference shares usually confer some degree of ownership of… …
22capital account — 1) An account in the financial records of a limited company showing the total amounts for each class of share capital, for example the preference share capital and the ordinary share capital. 2) An account or series of accounts showing the… …
23capital account — 1) An account in the financial records of a limited company showing the total amounts for each class of share capital, for example the preference share capital and the ordinary share capital. 2) An account or series of accounts showing the… …
24preference stock — Prefer Pre*fer , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Preferred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Preferring}.] [F. pr[ e]f[ e]rer, L. praeferre; prae before + ferre to bear or carry. See 1st {Bear}.] 1. To carry or bring (something) forward, or before one; hence, to bring for …
25preference shares — N PLURAL Preference shares are shares in a company that are owned by people who have the right to receive part of the company s profits before the holders of ordinary shares are paid. They also have the right to have their capital repaid if the… …
26Cost of capital — The cost of capital is a term used in the field of financial investment to refer to the cost of a company s funds (both debt and equity), or, from an investor s point of view the shareholder s required return on a portfolio of all the company s… …
27loan capital — that part of a company s capital that is not equity or preference capital but which has been raised by loans that are due for repayment at a future date. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …
28Time preference — In economics, time preference (or discounting ) pertains to how large a premium a consumer will place on enjoyment nearer in time over more remote enjoyment.There is no absolute distinction that separates high and low time preference, only… …
29Financial capital — is money used by entrepreneurs and businesses to buy what they need to make their products or provide their services. Financial capital vs. real capitalFinancial capital refers to the funds provided by lenders (and investors) to businesses to… …
30Split capital investment trust — A Split Capital Investment Trust (Split) is a type of investment trust which issues different classes of share to give the investor a choice of shares to match their needs. Most Splits have a limited life determined at launch known as the wind up …
