Precedence Right

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Precedence Right. The rights of various parties in respect of the assets of some entity in the event of that entity being wound up

Some of these rights are enshrined in law. A special case of these is shareholder rights which are defined, for different classes of equity, by the Company Articles of Association or equivalent Documentation. These are the rights defined in the Equity Priority Terms Set.

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