By definition, a capital instrument is any contract or contractual agreement that gives rise to a financial asset (cash, an...

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) that aims to invest in a market's smallest companies (small cap). Small cap companies are subject...

A debenture that does not carry a fixed maturity date. It virtually continues indefinitely as the issuer has no obligation...

A debenture that does not carry a fixed maturity date. It virtually continues indefinitely as the issuer has no obligation...

A perpetual security a security (financial security) that is issued by a company without any obligation to redeem it from...

It stands for additional tier-1 bond; a capital instrument that is subject to specific terms and conditions for eligibility as...

With respect to share capital, it is the amount of money that a company receives for its issued shares over...

A classification of companies that is based on size (capital or market capitalization). Large-caps range from less known picks to...

A capital instrument that belongs to that bank's capital raised and created to absorb losses on a going-concern basis, although...

It stands for additional tier-1 capital instrument; a capital instrument that belongs to that bank's capital raised and created to...