Dequity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dequity is a noun meaning (finance) Securities characterized by attributes of both fixed-income and equity securities.
Meaning
(finance) Securities characterized by attributes of both fixed-income and equity securities.
Example Sentences
For example quasi-debt (or dequity) instruments, such as redeemable preference shares, carry obligations and incentives to perform in order that the shares may be repurchased
This book is the first to fully examine the many recent financial innovations that have blended the traits of debt and equity and created the hybrid security known as dequity.
They can be designed with debt-like features so as to satisfy the Internal Revenue Service that they are debt instruments, not equity (or "debtquity" as some refer to junk bonds).
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include equitability, equitableness, equability, inequity, diversifiability, nonliquidity.
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