Equity
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Equity may refer to:
[edit] Fairness
- Equity (law), a branch of jurisprudence in common law jurisdictions
- Equity (economics), the study of fairness in economics
- In many political and legal systems, a concept encompassing ideals of justice (fairness) or equality of opportunity.
- Intergenerational equity, equality and fairness in relationships between people of different ages
- Equity theory, on the relations and perceptions of fairness in distributions of resources within social and professional situations.
- Employment equity (Canada), policy requiring or encouraging preferential treatment in employment practices for certain designated groups
[edit] Ownership
- Stock, common or stock
- Ownership equity, the value of an ownership interest in property, including shareholders' equity in a business
- Home equity, the difference between the fair market value and unpaid mortgage balance on a home
- Equity investment, investment in stock. It can be done through stock market (primary or secondary market) or private placement
- Private equity, stock in a privately held company
- In poker strategy, a player's expected share of the pot
- Brand equity, in marketing, the value built up in a brand
- Equity in income of affiliates
[edit] Organizations
The word equity is also used in the names of the following organizations:
- Actors' Equity Association, Labor union of actors and stage managers in the United States.
- Equity (trade union) (formerly British Actors' Equity Association), an association in the United Kingdom
- Canadian Actors' Equity Association, an association in Canada
- Equity Office Properties Trust, a company that owns and manages office buildings in the United States
- Forum Party of Alberta, also known as the Equity Party, a defunct political party from Alberta, Canada
- Equity Bank Group, a financial services provider in East Africa, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya
- Equity Music Group, a country music record label
[edit] Other
- An electronics brand manufactured by Chiaphua
[edit] See also
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