Equity Kicker
An option to purchase shares (equity) in a business offered …
Category: Corporate Governance
Ethical Wall
Synonym for Chinese Wall
Fairness Opinion
An assessment, typically in the form of a letter, prepared …
Fiduciary
Someone who owes a duty of loyalty, good faith and …
Filing Document
See Pro-Forma Assignment, Filing Document
First Refusal, Right of
Option on an asset or business under which the owner …
Flipping Shares
Term for the rapid resale of shares obtained through an …
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
U.S. federal statute rendering it an offense for U.S. citizens, …
Founders’ Rights/Shares
The founders of a company may insert provisions into its …
Friends and Family Shares/Allocation
In an IPO (initial public offering) the management may choose …