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Equity may refer to Ownership * Stock, common or preferred stock * Ownership equity, the value of an ownership interest in property, including shareholders' equity in a business * Equity investment, investment in stock. It can be done through stock market (primary or secondary market) or private placement
* Private equity, stock in a privately held company
* In poker strategy, a player's expected share of the pot
* Brand equity, in marketing, the value built up in a brand
* Equity in income of affiliates In accounting terms, after all liabilities are paid, ownership equity is the remaining interest in assets. If valuations placed on assets do not exceed liabilities, negative equity exists. Equity investment generally refers to the buying and holding of shares of stock on a stock market by individuals and funds in anticipation of income from dividends and capital gain as the value of the stock rises. It also sometimes refers to the acquisition of equity (ownership) participation in a private (unlisted) company or a startup (a company being created or newly created). When the investment is in infant companies, it is referred to as venture capital investing and is generally understood to be higher risk than investment in listed going-concern situations.

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