Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
equity — eq·ui·ty / e kwə tē/ n pl ties [Latin aequitat aequitas fairness, justice, from aequus equal, fair] 1 a: justice according to fairness esp. as distinguished from mechanical application of rules prompted by considerations of equity comity between… … Law dictionary
equity squeeze — USA This term, related to the lenders step in right, is used in project financing and equipment financing and refers to provisions in the loan documents that allow the lenders to foreclose on the security interests granted by the stockholder in… … Law dictionary
Equity value — is a market based measure of the equity value of a firm. It is also called Diluted Earnings Per Share or Earnings per share (EPS). EPS is, in basic terms, the company s revenue minus all costs including paying interest on debt and paying taxes… … Wikipedia
interests — index affairs, dealings Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 interests … Law dictionary
interests — the equity interests of stockholders are often referred to in bankruptcy documents merely as interests. (Glossary of Common Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 … Glossary of Bankruptcy
Equity — Eq ui*ty, n.; pl. {Equities}. [F. [ e]quit[ e], L. aequitas, fr. aequus even, equal. See {Equal}.] 1. Equality of rights; natural justice or right; the giving, or desiring to give, to each man his due, according to reason, and the law of God to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Equity of redemption — Equity Eq ui*ty, n.; pl. {Equities}. [F. [ e]quit[ e], L. aequitas, fr. aequus even, equal. See {Equal}.] 1. Equality of rights; natural justice or right; the giving, or desiring to give, to each man his due, according to reason, and the law of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Equity residence club — Equity Residence Club(SM) developments are an evolution of luxury vacation real estate and allow for the sale of fractional real estate interests to high income buyers. Although they are a shared ownership product, they differ significantly from… … Wikipedia
equity — The value of a debtor s interest in property that remains after liens and other creditors interests are considered. (Example: If a house valued at $60,000 is subject to a $30,000 mortgage, there is $30,000 of equity.) (BankruptcyAction.com) This… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
Equity (law) — The Court of Chancery, London, in the early 19th century Equity is the name given to the set of legal principles, in jurisdictions following the English common law tradition, that supplement strict rules of law where their application would… … Wikipedia
