Capital stock
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000675
The total amount of common and preferred shares issued by a stock insurance company, representing the ownership interest in the company. It forms a component of the insurer's equity and provides a base of permanent capital. The par value of these shares is typically stated in the company's charter.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-000675 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
Record as JSON
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