Equity and Percentage point: Difference between pages

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imported>John Grout
(To refer to "common equity" as used in EU Capital Requirements Regulation)
 
imported>Doug Williamson
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# ''Law.'' A legal system that resolves disputes between persons by resort to principles of fairness and justness.
A percentage point is 1%, or 100 basis points.  
# The capital of a firm invested by those accepting the greatest degree of risk, for example the holders of ordinary shares (also known as common stock or common equity) in a company.
 
# Securities representing the rights of the risk capital investors in 2. above.
An increase of 3%, say from 2% to 5%, is an increase of three percentage points, or 300 basis points.
# The net value of an asset, after deducting debt relating to it or secured on it.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[An introduction to equity capital]]
* [[Basis point]]
* [[Blue chip]]
* [[Capital structure]]
* [[Common law]]
* [[Common stock]]
* [[Compound instrument]]
* [[Debt]]
* [[Debt for equity swap]]
* [[Dividend growth model]]
* [[Entity]]
* [[Equity cost of capital]]
* [[Equity instrument]]
* [[Equity investments]]
* [[Equity swap]]
* [[Kay Review]]
* [[Liabilities and equity]]
* [[Market/book ratio]]
* [[MCT]]
* [[Mezzanine]]
* [[Ordinary shares]]
* [[Private equity]]
* [[Return on equity]]
* [[Share]]
* [[Shareholders’ funds]]
* [[Stock]]
* [[Total return swap]]
 
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Revision as of 16:17, 9 August 2016

A percentage point is 1%, or 100 basis points.

An increase of 3%, say from 2% to 5%, is an increase of three percentage points, or 300 basis points.


See also