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What is a Global Depositary Receipt (GDR)?
A global depositary receipt (GDR) is a bank certificate issued in more than one country for shares in a foreign company. GDRs list shares in two or more markets, most…
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The Nasdaq Stock Market
The Nasdaq Stock Market, a trusted pillar of capital markets and innovation - providing US equities markets liquidity, resiliency and transparency to propel investment ideas into fruition. Solutions designed with…
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What is Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) or carbon capture and sequestration is the process of capturing emitted carbon dioxide (CO. 2), transporting it to a storage site, and depositing it where…
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What is Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
A memorandum of understanding is an agreement between two or more parties outlined in a formal document. It is not legally binding but signals the willingness of the parties to…
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What is Initial Public Offering (IPO)?
The Initial public offering (IPO) is when a company issues common stock or shares to the public for the first time. It is the process by which a private company…
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International Property Securities Exchange (IPSX)
IPSX reimagines the connection between real estate owners and those investing in real estate. International Property Securities Exchange (IPSX) is a new Regulated Investment Exchange regulated by the FCA and…
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The OTCQX Best Market
The OTCQX Best Market is for established, investor-focused U.S. and international companies. To qualify for the OTCQX market, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, demonstrate…
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The OTCQB Venture Market
The OTCQB Venture Market offers early stage and developing companies the benefits of being publicly traded in the U.S. with streamlined market standards that enable companies to provide a strong…
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Shareholder and shareholding
Shareholding in a company means owning shares of the company. A shareholder, also referred to as a stockholder, is a person, company, or institution that owns at least one share…
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Share Buyback or Share Repurchase
A share buyback or share repurchase occurs when a business purchases its own shares and then either cancels them or holds them in treasury for re-issue at a later date.…
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
A chief executive officer (CEO), chief administrator, or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives in charge of managing an organization – especially an independent…
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What is an acquisition?
The act of obtaining or beginning to have something, or something obtained is acquisition. In business terms, something that is bought by a company, such as another company, a building,…