What is equitiesfirst?

EquitiesFirst is an institutional investment firm that specializes in long-term asset-backed financing. Since 2002, we have challenged traditional financing and partnered with hundreds of entrepreneurs and investors in listed companies to provide them with accessible liquidity.

What is equity in a company?

Referring to the shares in a company’s ownership, equity is the total amount of money that you will receive when the company pays off all its debt and liquidates its assets. When you, as an investor, invest in a company’s equity, you become its partial owner.

Is equitiesfirst a pioneer of progressive capital?

HONG KONG, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EquitiesFirst, the global equities-based financing specialist, has published a landmark report in partnership with business-to-business publisher Institutional Investor to mark its milestone 20 th anniversary as a pioneer of progressive capital.

Why do people invest in equities?

When talking about the stock market, equities are simply shares in the ownership of a company. So when a company offers equities, it’s selling partial ownership in the company. On the other hand, when a company issues bonds, it’s taking loans from buyers. People invest in equities because of their potential for high returns.