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Record 1 1999-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
DEF

A type of security that confers beneficial ownership of corporate shares to a purchaser for partial payment. Legal title is transferred upon payment of the final installment.

CONT

The [Canada Development Corporation] CDC common shares were priced at $11. 50; however, investors were sold the instalment receipts for $5. 75. For every receipt acquired, the holder has the right to buy one CDC share by making a final payment of $5. 75 one year from issue. To make the investment even more appealing, the instalment receipts can be purchased on margin. A buyer can invest as little as $2, 88 to control one common share of CDC.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Type de document remis à un acheteur d'actions, en contrepartie d'un paiement partiel, qui lui confère les droits de propriété. L'acheteur devient propriétaire des actions lorsqu'il a acquitté la totalité du prix d'achat.

CONT

Les investisseurs qui achèteront des actions de la CDC [Corporation de développement du Canada] recevront des reçus de versement qui pourront se transiger sur les bourses de Montréal, Toronto et Vancouver à compter du 6 septembre 1985. Ce sont les investisseurs détenant ces reçus au moment du deuxième versement qui seront appelés à payer celui-ci et qui acquerront véritablement les actions de la CDC.

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

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