pari passu

pari passu
A lending term meaning at an equal rate or pace. American Banker Glossary
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Refers to the equal ranking of securities. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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Occurs when securities with different characteristics ( e.g. shares with different entitlements to dividend or voting rights) become identical in all respects ( e.g. pari-passu or assimilation). May be scheduled in advance ( e.g. shares resulting from a bonus may become fungible after a pre-set period of time) or may result from outside events ( e.g. merger, reorganisation, issue of supplementary tranches, etc.). Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary
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This is the result of a line of stock being issued with a constraint on it, i.e. Not ranking for a particular dividend. Once this constraint is passed the line of stock will be merged with the existing. London Stock Exchange Glossary

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pari passu par‧i pas‧su [ˌpæri ˈpæsuː] adverb formal
equally:

• The Dollar Preference Shares will rank pari passu with the existing Redeemable Preference Shares.

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   Securities issued with a pari passu clause rank equally with existing securities of the same class. Pari passu means 'with equal step' in Latin.

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pari passu UK US adverb FINANCE, LAW
► used to say that different people or things are dealt with equally: »

The new shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing ordinary shares.

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There will be no preferential treatment and his assets will be distributed pari passu to family members.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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