Warrant (See Chapters 30 and 41 of the Vernimmen)A warrant is a security that allows the holder to subscribe to another security such as a share, a bond, or even another warrant. The subscriber holds the warrant during a given period, in a proportion and at a price that are fixed in advance. Warrants can be used to control the shareholder structure, when the “desirable” shareholders exercise their warrants.
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WACC Wait and see option Wakala Warehousing agreement Warm up Warrant Warrant kicker Weak currency Weak-form efficient market Wealth Weekend effect Weighted Average Cost of Capital, WACC Weighted average cost White knight Window dressing Winners’ curse Working capital Working capital needs Working capital requirements Working capital turnover ratios Write-downs