Sentence examples similar to comprised of common equity from inspiring English sources

Their capital is a mix of common equity, which is first in line when losses strike, and various other instruments, often hybrids of equity and debt.

Merrill also raised $9.8 billion of common equity and shed $31 billion of its risky mortgage investments for pennies on the dollar.

Hong Kong somewhat famously does not allow dual classes of common equity in its companies.

However, under Basel I, banks could issue preferred shares and decrease the weight of common equity within the total regulatory capital that increases the quality of their capital.

Tangible common equity -- considered to be the strongest form of bank capital -- is comprised of shareholder equity.

(Taxpayers still own $2.1 billion in preferred stock of G.M. and 61 percent of its common equity).

An economic council comprised of George Osborne, George Soros and the private equity community would not ordinarily represent a reliable sounding board for the British economy.

Or they can seek to convert some of the existing capital they have into common equity, a range of things.

Tactically, too, the approach of injecting capital in the form of preferred shares rather than common equity, has its limits.

Such a sum would not appear to put a large dent in its $8.4 billion of shareholders' common equity.

"You can have a pool of cash and common equity that would comprise the compensation that is being deferred," said Jaidev R. Iyer, a managing director at the Global Association of Risk Professionals.