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Number of Blossarys: 2
Securities that permit the holder to acquire an equity interest by converting (i.e., exchanging) the original security into common stock. Common examples of convertible securities are options, ...
A form of preferred stock that grants the holder the right (but not the obligation) to convert the preferred stock into common stock. Convertible preferred stock generally has a liquidation ...
Debt that can be converted from debt to equity, usually at the option of the debt holder. Convertible debt provides the debt holder with preferred protection as a creditor of a company, but with the ...
The price at which a convertible security can be converted (exchanged) into another security. If a $100 convertible note has a conversion price of $5, then the holder of the convertible note can ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...