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In corporate law, a stock certificate (also known as certificate of stock or share certificate) is a legal document that certifies the legal interest (a bundle of several legal rights) of ownership of a specific number of shares (or, under Article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code in the United States, a securities entitlement or pro rata share of a fungible bulk) or stock in a corporation.
In corporate law, a stockcertificate (also known as certificate of stock or share certificate) is a legal document that certifies the legal interest (a...
and credit unions Investment certificateStockcertificate Authorization certificate or attribute certificateCertificate (complexity), a string that certifies...
experience, this form of participation in the joint-stock company as the acquisition of certificates of bearer shares became quite widespread in Europe...
A stock market, equity market, or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks (also called shares), which represent ownership claims...
Scripophily is the study and collection of stock and bond certificates. A specialized field of numismatics, scripophily has developed as an area of collecting...
A treasury stock or reacquired stock is stock which is bought back by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market...
ownership rights in an LLC is called a "membership certificate" rather than a "stockcertificate". In the absence of express statutory guidance, most...
Commission defines a "market maker" as a firm that stands ready to buy and sell stock on a regular and continuous basis at a publicly quoted price. A Designated...
Common stock is a form of corporate equity ownership, a type of security. The terms voting share and ordinary share are also used frequently outside of...
stockcertificate or stock power form is an appropriate person to endorse and thus transfer the security. Signatures on a stockcertificate or stock power...
specialist United States financial institution that processes transfers of stockcertificates on behalf of Depository Trust Company, the central securities depository...
London Stock Exchange (LSE) is a stock exchange in the City of London, England, United Kingdom. As of August 2023,[update] the total market value of all...
A stock exchange, securities exchange, or bourse is an exchange where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities, such as shares of stock, bonds...
Preferred stock (also called preferred shares, preference shares, or simply preferreds) is a component of share capital that may have any combination...
financial market in which previously issued financial instruments such as stock, bonds, options, and futures are bought and sold. The initial sale of the...
rights (commonly known as the "anti-abuse test") A share of stock, or a stockcertificate, certifies ownership of a portion of a company. In other words...
Rolling StockCertification" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2017. "Michigan's Rolling Stock Exemption"...