Categories for Classification of Corporate Securities (With Diagram)

This article throws light upon the top two categories for classification of corporate securities. The categories are: 1. Ownership Securities 2. Creditor-ship Securities. Category # 1. Ownership Securities: The term 'ownership securities,' also known as 'capital stock' represents shares. Shares are the most universal form of raising long-term funds from the market. Every company, except a company limited by guarantee, [...]