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Stock markets (shares (Br. E.)/stocks (Am. E.) (ordinary shares (Br. E.) /…
Stock markets
shares (Br. E.)/stocks (Am. E.)
certificates representing part ownership of a company
flotation (Br. E.) / Initial public offering (IPO) (Am. E.)
dividends
to make a capital gain
ordinary shares (Br. E.) / common stock (Am. E.)
largest part of the risk
returns сan be muсh higher
one vote per share
amount of dividend they reсeive (if any) is determinеd by the сompany depending on how muсh profit has been made
preferred stock (Am. E.) / preference shares (Br. E.)
fixed dividend
not еntitled to vote in сompanу matters
Cumulative preference shares
Convertible preference shares
own shares (Br.E.) / treasury stock (Am.E.)
blue chips
growth share
income share
defensive share
value share
Investment bank
how many shares to offer and at what price
helps to find buyers
guarantees to buy the shares
Audit firm
issue a prospectus explaining its position
detailed examination of financial situation
primary market
rights issue
stock exchange
to be listed / quoted
trading hours
market makers
spread
stock indexes
DJIA
FTSE 100 index