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Private equity

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 ...

Debenture

Financial services; Private equity

A note or bond usually backed only by the general credit of a company, and not secured by specific property.

Death spiral deal

Financial services; Private equity

A convertible security where the conversion price is tied to the market price (frequently at a fixed percentage discount) at the date of conversion. Also known as a 'Toxic Convert'.

Dealer

Financial services; Private equity

Any individual or firm, other than a bank, that is engaged in the buying and selling of securities for itself.

Debt financing

Financial services; Private equity

Financing by selling bonds, notes, or other debt instruments.

Debt

Financial services; Private equity

A fixed obligation to pay money at a stated time.

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