Discover how equity derivatives work, their uses in hedging and speculation, and see examples of these financial instruments like options and futures.

When staff receive equity as compensation, they may leave value on the table because they don't have a structured plan or guidance on how to use the equity.

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Given the wide expansion of value-based payment (VBP) models in the United States, VBP can be a useful tool for reducing health inequities and advancing equity goals. VBP models provide more ...

Shareholders' equity is calculated by subtracting liabilities from assets. Components include share capital, retained earnings, net income, and dividends. Apple reported shareholders' equity of $56.7 ...

I am responding to Kevin Tice’s recent letter on equity. Tice wrote: “The concept of equity is literally discrimination whereby one group is favored and treated differently than another group.” Here ...

When you own a home, understanding your home equity is crucial, as it contributes to your net worth and borrowing ability. Simply put, home equity is the value of your home minus your mortgage debt.

As a result, older homeowners may find that their top options are either a home equity loan or a reverse mortgage. While both ...