equity capital
noun
: capital (such as stock or surplus earnings) that is free of debt
especially
: capital received for an interest in the ownership of a business
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Skinner advises clients on a variety of complex corporate tax and corporate tax planning matters, including the tax aspects of corporate finance and private equity transactions, public and private M&A, demergers, joint ventures, restructurings, and debt and equity capital markets transactions.
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024
Aides believe such a fund could help bolster US interests by providing first loss equity capital, guarantees, or bridge financing to illiquid but solvent companies competing with Chinese firms.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2024
Since then, Archer has received an additional $230 million of equity capital from firms like Stellantis and United Airlines.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 9 Aug. 2024
As a result of such requirements, U.S. banks have raised roughly $500 billion in common stock since the end of 2008, bringing the total amount of equity capital in the banking system to about $1.7 trillion.
—Timothy F. Geithner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2016
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024
Aides believe such a fund could help bolster US interests by providing first loss equity capital, guarantees, or bridge financing to illiquid but solvent companies competing with Chinese firms.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2024
Since then, Archer has received an additional $230 million of equity capital from firms like Stellantis and United Airlines.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 9 Aug. 2024
As a result of such requirements, U.S. banks have raised roughly $500 billion in common stock since the end of 2008, bringing the total amount of equity capital in the banking system to about $1.7 trillion.
—Timothy F. Geithner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2016
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“Equity capital.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/equity%20capital. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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