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Capital stock or share capital
Stock that a company may issue evidencing its equity ownership. The capital stock may be either, common stock (USA), ordinary shares (UK), and/or preferred stock or shares. A company's organisational documents usually indicate the amount of authorised capital stock or share capital that a company may issue.
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- Industry/Domain: Financial services
- Category: Private equity
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