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  • 81First-Preferred Stock — is an equity ownership that has seniority over preferred and common stock, particularly with respect to dividends and assets. First preferred stock is also superior to second preferred stock, but is subordinate to debt holders. Preferred stock… …

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  • 82Preference stock — A security that ranks junior to preferred stock but senior to common stock in the right to receive payments from the firm; essentially junior preferred stock. * * * preference stock preference stock ➔ stock1 * * * preference stock UK US noun [C]… …

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  • 83preference stock — A security that ranks junior to preferred stock but senior to common stock in the right to receive payments from the firm; essentially junior preferred stock. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * preference stock preference stock ➔ stock1 * * *… …

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  • 84bonus stock — n. Common stock offered as an incentive with the purchase of another kind of securities, such as preferred stock or bonds. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. bonus stock …

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  • 85New York Stock Exchange — This article is about the stock exchange. For its parent company, see NYSE Euronext. New York Stock Exchange …

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  • 86Employee stock option — An employee stock option is a call option on the common stock of a company, issued as a form of non cash compensation. Restrictions on the option (such as vesting and limited transferability) attempt to align the holder s interest with those of… …

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  • 87ordinary stock — ➔ stock1 * * * ordinary stock UK US noun [C or U] (UK also common stock) ► FINANCE, STOCK MARKET a share or shares of a company providing the owner with a right to vote at shareholder meetings and to receive a part of the company profits as a… …

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  • 88first preferred stock — A type of preferred stock that has priority over other preferred issues and common stock when claiming dividends and assets. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 89Preference Equity Redemption Cumulative Stock - PERCS — A convertible preferred stock with an enhanced dividend that is limited in term and participation. Preference equity redemption cumulative stock (PERCS) shares can be converted for shares of common stock in the underlying company at maturity. If… …

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  • 90Convertible Adjustable Preferred Stock - CAPS — A preferred, floating rate issue, whose interest rate is tied to Treasury security rates. They can be exchanged for common stock or cash after the next period s dividend rates are announced. The shares received upon conversion are equal in market …

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