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Share


A share is an emission security, securing the rights of its owner (shareholder) to receive a portion of the joint-stock company's profit in the form of dividends, to participate in the management of the joint-stock company, and to a part of the property remaining after its liquidation. A share is a registered security.

Source: Federal Law No. 39-FZ dated April 22, 1996 (as amended on July 28, 2012) "On the Securities Market"

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