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Acquisitions
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AcquisitionsOne company takes over another by purchasing its assets or shares. Acquisitions can be friendly or hostile.
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Company
A proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or other form of enterprise that engages in business.
Shares
Certificates or book entries representing ownership in a corporation or similar entity.
Acquisitions
One company takes over another by purchasing its assets or shares. Acquisitions can be friendly or hostile.
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Acqua Gestion Global, SICAV, S.A.
Acqua Gestion Global, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
Acquired surplus
Also called the quick ratio, the ratio of current assets minus inventories, accruals, and prepaid items to current liabilities.
Acquiree
The surplus acquired when a company is purchased in a pooling of interests combination, i.e. the net worth not considered to be capital stock.
Acquirer
A firm that is being acquired.
Acquisition
A firm or individual that is purchasing another firm or asset.
Acquisition cost
1) Refers to the price (including the closing costs) to purchase another company or property. 2) In the context of investments, refers to price plus brokerage commissions, of a security, or the sales charge applied to load funds.
Acquisition of assets
1) Refers to the price (including the closing costs) to purchase another company or property. 2) In the context of investments, refers to price plus brokerage commissions, of a security, or the sales charge applied to load funds.
Acquisition of stock
A merger or consolidation in which an acquirer purchases the selling firm's assets.
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Abandon
The choice made by the holder of a covered warrant to allow the warrant to expire without exercise.
Accountants (London Stock Exchange)
They are the ?gatekeepers? of the public securities markets. Accountants ensure that the financial statements are correct and complete and give an accurate picture of the company.
Acquisitions
Active fund
A fund in which the fund manager actively manages investments (see active management).
Active management
Fund managers strive to outperform the market by identifying stocks that could produce better returns and beat the overall market (or target index).
Admission and Disclosure Standards
The London Stock Exchange's Admission and Disclosure Standards are for companies admitted or seeking to be admitted to trading.
Admission or admission to trading
Admission to trading on the Exchange?s markets for listed securities and ?admitted? and ?traded? shall be construed accordingly. For the avoidance of doubt this does not include ?when issued dealings?.
Advisory broker
An advisory broker advises (and executes) buy and sell decisions on behalf of the client. However, the final decision to buy and sell always rests with the client.
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Company
A proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or other form of enterprise that engages in business.
Shares
Certificates or book entries representing ownership in a corporation or similar entity.
Acquisitions
One company takes over another by purchasing its assets or shares. Acquisitions can be friendly or hostile.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Acqua Gestion Global, SICAV, S.A.
Acqua Gestion Global, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
Acquired surplus
Also called the quick ratio, the ratio of current assets minus inventories, accruals, and prepaid items to current liabilities.
Acquiree
The surplus acquired when a company is purchased in a pooling of interests combination, i.e. the net worth not considered to be capital stock.
Acquirer
A firm that is being acquired.
Acquisition
A firm or individual that is purchasing another firm or asset.
Acquisition cost
1) Refers to the price (including the closing costs) to purchase another company or property. 2) In the context of investments, refers to price plus brokerage commissions, of a security, or the sales charge applied to load funds.
Acquisition of assets
1) Refers to the price (including the closing costs) to purchase another company or property. 2) In the context of investments, refers to price plus brokerage commissions, of a security, or the sales charge applied to load funds.
Acquisition of stock
A merger or consolidation in which an acquirer purchases the selling firm's assets.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Abandon
The choice made by the holder of a covered warrant to allow the warrant to expire without exercise.
Accountants (London Stock Exchange)
They are the ?gatekeepers? of the public securities markets. Accountants ensure that the financial statements are correct and complete and give an accurate picture of the company.
Acquisitions
Active fund
A fund in which the fund manager actively manages investments (see active management).
Active management
Fund managers strive to outperform the market by identifying stocks that could produce better returns and beat the overall market (or target index).
Admission and Disclosure Standards
The London Stock Exchange's Admission and Disclosure Standards are for companies admitted or seeking to be admitted to trading.
Admission or admission to trading
Admission to trading on the Exchange?s markets for listed securities and ?admitted? and ?traded? shall be construed accordingly. For the avoidance of doubt this does not include ?when issued dealings?.
Advisory broker
An advisory broker advises (and executes) buy and sell decisions on behalf of the client. However, the final decision to buy and sell always rests with the client.
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