Understanding Equity Derivatives: Uses and Examples

Discover how equity derivatives work, their uses in hedging and speculation, and see examples of these financial instruments like options and futures.

Equity Compensation And The Choices That Matter Most

When staff receive equity as compensation, they may leave value on the table because they don't have a structured plan or ...
Health Affairs

ACO REACH And Advancing Equity Through Value-Based Payment, Part 1

Given the wide expansion of value-based payment (VBP) models in the United States, VBP can be a useful tool for reducing health inequities and advancing equity goals. VBP models provide more ...
Investopedia

Brand Equity: Definition, Importance, Effect on Profit Margin, and Examples

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
Vail Daily

Letter: One example of why equity matters

I am responding to Kevin Tice’s recent letter on equity. Tice wrote: “The concept of equity is literally discrimination whereby one group is favored and treated differently than another group.” Here ...
Your Story

Equity: What It Is and Why It Matters in Investing

Equity represents the portion of a company that belongs to its owners or shareholders. It is the value that remains after the company has settled all its debts and liabilities. Equity includes several ...
The Motley Fool

What Is the Statement of Shareholders’ Equity?

Shareholders' equity is calculated by subtracting liabilities from assets. Components include share capital, retained earnings, net income, and dividends. Apple reported shareholders' equity of $56.7 ...