Security

Of instrument.   May also be referred to as certificate.

A formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends; "he held several valuable securities".

This concept's ID is @1~67239

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  • bond 16 facts

    A certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government...

  • letter security 2 facts

    A stock or bond that is not registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission...

  • stock 1 facts

    A certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation; "the value of his...

  • zero-coupon security 1 facts

    A security that makes no interest payments but instead is sold at a deep discount...

  • registered security 1 facts

    A security whose owner's name is recorded on the books of the issuer (or issuer's...

  • unlisted security 1 facts

    A security traded in the over-the-counter market.

  • scrip 0 facts

    A certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but...

  • tax-exempt security 0 facts

    A security that is not subject to taxation.

  • partnership certificate 0 facts

    A certificate showing the interests of all parties in a business partne...

  • mortgage-backed security 0 facts

    A security created when a group of mortgages are gathered together and...

  • convertible 0 facts

    A corporate security (usually bonds or preferred stock) that can be exchanged for another...

  • government security 0 facts

    A security issued by United States government agencies or the Farm Credit S...

  • proprietorship certificate 0 facts

    A certificate showing who is responsible in an individually owned bu...

  • listed security 0 facts

    A security that has been accepted for trading by one of the organized and registered...