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  • Preference Share

    Shares of a company which by the articles of incorporation confer on the holders thereof a preference over other classes of shareholders in regard to payment of dividends or of repayment of capital or of both.

  • Nominal Capital

    English Legal System: Nominal CapitalIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Nominal Capital : (authorized capital, nominal capital) The total value of the shares that a registered company is authorized to issue in order to raise capital. […]

  • Close Company

    Close company in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of close company.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Officer Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading close company in A […]

  • Outstanding Share Capital

    Issued share capital less the par value of shares that are held in the company’s treasury….

  • Legal Capital

    Value at which a company’s shares are recorded in its books….

  • Open-end Company

    The technical name for what is commonly called a mutual fund; a company incorporated under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. §80a). A management company which is offering for sale or has outstanding any redeemable security of which it is the issuer; one that continuously offers […]

  • Joint Stock Company

    Despite the presence of the word company, a joint stock company is not an incorporated body. It is an association of individuals for the purpose of profit, possessing a common capital contributed by the members composing same, such capital being commonly divided into shares of which each member […]

  • Board of Directors

    See alsoA group of individuals elected by stockholders, who as a body manage… (Read more)…

  • Investment Policy

    Resources Legal English Vocabulary: Investment Policy in Spanish Online translation of the English legal term investment policy into Spanish: política de inversiones (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online. Related to the Legal Thesaurus

  • Incorporation

    The formal act of creating a corporation by following the steps required by law.

  • Investment Income

    The revenue from a portfolio of invested assets….

  • Firm Governed By Commercial Law

    Hierarchical Display of Firm governed by commercial law Business And Competition > Legal form of organisations > OrganisationFinance > Free movement of capital > Financial market > Securities > Share Meaning of Firm governed by commercial law Overview and more information about Firm […]

  • Subsidiary

    Subsidiary

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Subsidiary Meaning of Subsidiary As applied to a corporation , it is one that is controlled by another corporation. For legal purposes, a subsidiary corporation is a distinct legal entity from the parent […]

  • Bond

    Bond

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bond Meaning of Bond A contract under seal to pay a sum of money ; a contract under seal acknowledging a debt, present or future. This is a single bond. A double bond is one where there is a condition […]

  • Interest

    Interest

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Interest Meaning of Interest In relation to being objectively concerned in something, by having a right or title to, a claim upon, or a share in. legal concern in a thing; especially right or title to […]