Equity
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Equity can refer to:
- Equity (law), a branch of jurisprudence in common law jurisdictions
- Ownership equity, the value of an ownership interest in property
- Shareholders' equity, the owners' residual interest in the assets of an enterprise after deducing all its liabilities
- Stock, common or preferred financial stock
- Equity (economics), the study of fairness in economics
- Equalism, the equality of sexes, genders, and races
- Brand equity, in marketing, the value built up in a brand
- In poker strategy, the probability of winning a poker hand
- Intergenerational equity, equality and fairness in relationships between people of different ages
The word equity is also used in the names of the following organizations:
- Actors' Equity Association, an association in the United States
- 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 Limited, a bank based in Kenya
[edit] See also
- Justice (fairness)
- Equality
- Equity in income of affiliates
