common shares
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This spending has been supported by the issuance of $20.3 billion in notes during the second quarter, and by the sale of common shares to raise another $49.6 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
That premium is justified because some large institutional investors cannot easily buy South Korea-listed common shares and are required by their investment mandates to hold only U.S.-listed securities, Kim added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
On the other hand, if the government converted its senior shares into common shares, Fannie’s legacy common shares would have a target price of $4.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
He holds special shares with 10 times the voting power of common shares that put him in control of the company’s board.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Rogers had received a large sum in cash, though merely a nominal number of the common shares.
From A Prisoner in Fairyland by Algernon Blackwood