Equity: related pages

Ordinary shares
The most common form of equity. Shares with equal entitlements to share in profits and to vote.
Hybrid security
A hybrid security or hybrid instrument is a security that has characteristics of both debt and equity.
Capital structure
The particular combination of debt, equity (shares) and other sources used by a company to finance its long term requirement for capital.
Capital structure irrelevance
The proposition that the proportion of debt to equity does not affect the total value (debt + equity) of a company.
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