Glossary

Equity / Equity Management

Equity refers to ownership interest in a company, typically represented by shares or stock. It signifies a shareholder’s stake in a business and entitles them to a portion of the company's profits, voting rights, and, in case of liquidation, residual assets after debts are paid. Whereas Equity Management is the process of overseeing and administering a company's ownership structure, including issuing, tracking, and maintaining records of shares, stock options, convertible securities, and other equity instruments. It ensures compliance with corporate governance, investor agreements, and tax…