share of corporate stock
31Share repurchase — In some countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom, corporations can buy back their own stock in a share repurchase, also known as a stock repurchase or share buyback. There has been a meteoric rise in the use of share… …
32Corporate tax — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy …
33Share (finance) — In financial markets, a share is a unit of account for various financial instruments including stocks, mutual funds, limited partnerships, and REIT s. In British English, use of the word shares in the plural to refer to stock is so common that it …
34Corporate Executive Board, USA — Infobox Company company name = Corporate Executive Board company company type = Public (nasdaq|EXBD) foundation = Washington, D.C. (1979) location = flagicon|USA Washington, D.C., USA key people = Thomas L. Monahan, III, CEO Melody Jones, Chief… …
35Stock certificate — In corporate law, a stock certificate (also known as certificate of stock or share certificate) is a legal document that certifies ownership of a specific number of stock shares (or fractions thereof) in a corporation. In large corporations,… …
36Stock market index — A stock market index is a method of measuring a section of the stock market. Many indices are compiled by news or financial services firms and are used to benchmark the performance of portfolios such as mutual funds. Types of indices Stock market …
37Stock Split — A corporate action in which a company s existing shares are divided into multiple shares. Although the number of shares outstanding increases by a specific multiple, the total dollar value of the shares remains the same compared to pre split… …
38stock exchange — 1. a building or place where stocks and other securities are bought and sold. 2. an association of brokers and dealers in stocks and bonds who meet together and transact business according to fixed rules. [1765 75] * * * or stock market or(in… …
39stock market — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. the market, the exchange, syndicate; see business 1 , market 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. stock exchange, stock brokerage, American Stock Exchange, Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ. WORD FIND • agent who …
40Corporate Citizenship — The extent to which businesses are socially responsible for meeting legal, ethical and economic responsibilities placed on them by shareholders. The aim is for businesses to create higher standards of living and quality of life in the communities …
