Liquidation Preference
A term in preferred stock that specifies the order in which proceeds are distributed to shareholders in the event of a liquidation, dissolution, or sale of the company (i.e., when the company is sold or closed).
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What is Liquidation Preference?
A term in preferred stock that specifies the order in which proceeds are distributed to shareholders in the event of a liquidation, dissolution, or sale of the company (i.e., when the company is sold or closed).
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