Private equity

Private equity

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dilution

Financial services; Private equity

A decrease in the value of securities as the result of the issuing, or potential issuing, of additional securities.

development stage capital/fund

Financial services; Private equity

Venture capital financing in connection with a company’s start-up phase. This is typically the highest risk phase of venture capital financing from the investor’s perspective. A ‘development stage ...

derivative or derivative security

Financial services; Private equity

A financial instrument or security whose characteristics and value depends upon the characteristics and value of an underlying instrument or asset, typically a commodity, bond, equity, or currency. ...

demand registration rights

Financial services; Private equity

(USA) The contractual right of a security holder to require an issuer to file a registration statement to register the holder’s securities so that the holder may sell them in the public market ...

delisting

Financial services; Private equity

The removal of a company from listing on a stock exchange, either because the company no longer satisfies certain minimum financial or market capitalisation standards or because the company violated ...