preference equity
11equity — Synonyms and related words: Code Napoleon, Corpus Juris Canonici, Napoleonic code, Roman law, absolute interest, admiralty law, assessable stock, authorized capital stock, balance, benefit, blue chip, blue chip stock, blue law, body of law,… …
12equity — 1) A beneficial interest in an asset. For example, a person having a house worth £250,000 with a mortgage of £100,000 may be said to have an equity of £150,000 in the house. 2) The net assets of a company after all creditors (including the… …
13equity which is prior in time is better in right — A principle or maxim of equity. The Latin form is qui prior est tempore potior est jure. The meaning is that where opposing equities are otherwise equal, the one which is prior in time is entitled to precedence or preference. 27 Am J2d Eq § 149 …
14Employment equity (Canada) — Employment equity, as defined in Canadian law by the Employment Equity Act, requires employers to engage in proactive employment practices to increase the representation of four designated groups: women, people with disabilities, Aboriginal… …
15Members Equity Stadium — infobox stadium nickname = MES location = Lord Street, Perth broke ground = 1904 opened = 1904 owner = Town of Vincent operator = Allia Holdings surface = Grass construction cost = Unknown architect = ends = former names = Perth Oval, Loton Park… …
16debt–equity ratio — A ratio used to examine the financial structure or gearing (leverage) of a business. The long term debt, normally including preference shares, of a business is expressed as a percentage of its equity. A business may have entered into an agreement …
17cumulative preference share — ➔ Share * * * cumulative preference share UK US noun [C] (US cumulative preferred stock) ► FINANCE, STOCK MARKET a type of share that gives its owner the right to receive a set amount of money as a dividend. If this money cannot be paid in time,… …
18debt-equity ratio — A ratio used to examine the financial structure or gearing of a business. The long term debt, normally including preference shares, of a business is expressed as a percentage of its equity. A business may have entered into an agreement with a… …
19Common equity — (book value) The retained earnings and common stock earnings plus the balances in common equity reserves and all other common stock accounts. This also includes the capital surplus, the paid in surplus, the premium on common stocks, except… …
20non-equity share — A share in a company having any of the following characteristics: • any of the rights of the share to receive payments are for a limited amount that is not calculated by reference to the company s assets or profits or the dividends on any class… …
