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A type of security representing ownership rights in a company. Usually, company founders, management and employees own common stock while investors own preferred stock. In the event of a liquidation ...

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A publicly traded company with similar characteristics to a private company that is being valued. For example, a telecommunications equipment manufacturer whose market value is 2 times revenues can ...

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The minimum level of financial statement preparation by an accountant. A compilation statement verifies only the mathematical accuracy of the financial information presented to the accountant by ...

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A document providing protection for parties that exchange confidential business information in the process of a transaction or other discussions with potential partners, vendors, investors and ...

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Permission from different individuals or entities. A company must obtain the consent (or waiver) from a specified percentage of those stockholders who are contractually protected by a covenant to ...

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The authority of an individual or entity that owns more than 50% of equity in a company or owns the largest block of shares compared to other shareholders.

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The right of an investor or lender to force a company to replace the investor's preferred shares or the lender's debt with common shares at a preset conversion ratio. A conversion feature was first ...

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