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Number of Blossarys: 2
English (EN) A tax classification of investment earnings resulting from the purchase and sale of assets. Typically, an investor prefers that investment earnings be classified as long term capital gains (held for ...
A description of stock that applies when there is only one class of shares. This class is known as "common stock".
Preferred stock whose participating feature is limited so that an investor cannot receive more than a specified amount. See Participating preferred stock.
A share in the profits of a private equity fund. Typically, a fund must return the capital given to it by limited partners plus any preferential rate of return before the general partner can share in ...
A clause in the agreement between the general partner and the limited partners of a private equity fund. Once the limited partners have received a certain portion of their expected return, the ...
A company's basic organizational document, filed with the secretary of state in the state of incorporation. The certificate generally reflects the name, location, and purpose of a company; the ...
A bonus of cash or stock given by private equity investors to members of a management group if they successfully negotiate a sale of the company for a price greater than a specified amount.
