Apples mainly to international equities. shares of non-U.S. companies traded in their individual home markets. Usually cannot be delivered in the U.S. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
See: ADR. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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See equity shares. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary
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Also common shares Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary
Holders typically being entitled to vote and receive dividends. In the event of liquidation, holders of shares usually rank behind the entity's creditors and holders of preferred shares. Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary
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The most common form of share. Holders may receive dividends in line with the company's profitability and recommendation of its directors. London Stock Exchange Glossary
Financial and business terms. 2012.