Common Shares

Convertibles
Convertibles are corporate securities, typically preferred shares or bonds, that are exchangeable for a set number of another form, commonly common shares, at a preset price.
Equity Share Capital
Equity Share Capital refers to the portion of a company's capital that is raised in exchange for shares, representing ownership stakes in the company. This differs from non-equity shares which may include debt or preferred stock.
Subscription Price
The subscription price refers to the fixed price at which existing shareholders of a corporation are entitled to purchase additional common shares in a rights offering or exercise their subscription warrants.

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