WFinance glossary

Warrants

Quick definition

An option to buy shares at a set price.

Overview

Warrants are financial instruments giving the right, but not the obligation, to buy shares at a set price up to an expiry date.

Common uses

Investment strategies
Fundraising
Portfolio management

Examples of use in small businesses

Stakes in start-ups
Compensation plans
Tax optimisation

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