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equity swap

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Equity swap
A swap in which the cash flows exchanged are based on the total return on some stock market index and an interest rate (either a fixed rate or floating rate). Related: Interest rate swap.
equity swap
An exchange of the potential appreciation of an equity's value and dividends for a guaranteed return plus any decrease in the value of the equity. An equity swap permits an equity holder a guaranteed return but demands the holder give up all rights to appreciation and dividend income.


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Equity swaps raise a number of significant legal issues under federal securities and commodities laws that are beyond the scope of this article.
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The general terms of the agreement include an equity swap of land in exchange for nonconvertible, voting preferred stock on the basis of a valuation of $1.
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