A-Shares
What It Is:
A-shares are either 1) common stocks or 2) preferred stocks that offer enhanced benefits, such as greater voting rights and a higher dividend priority.
A-Share
A Share is one of the four multi-class mutual funds. This is the class that is usually characterized by a loaded fee structure.
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A-Shares
Shares in mainland China-based companies that trade on Chinese stock exchanges such as the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
com's (AMZN) stock rocketed back up to a historical peak of $356-a-share before the company split its stock twice more in 1999 alone (3-for-1 in January and 2-for-1 in September).
Back in 2006, as a large ImClone shareholder, Icahn helped to thwart a $36-a-share non-cash offer for the company that came from an unidentified drugmaker.
When a money-market fund's share price falls below the $1-a-share value it is intended to maintain, the fund is said to "break the buck." Money funds are supposed to be safe investments and easily convertible into cash; thus the stable $1 share price.
However, if you compare an A-share (the typical front end fee share class) purchase versus a C-share purchase, the difference in the annual fees take anywhere from 4 to 7 years to make up for the front end fee on the A share.
A share generally trades at a premium to H shares as the People's Republic of China government restricts mainland Chinese people from investing abroad, and foreigners from investing in the A-share markets in mainland China.
If you sell, you owe capital gains tax on the $30-a-share profit. If you inherit stock that was bought at $20 a share but valued at $50 a share when that person died, your cost basis would be $50 a share, ...
 See also: Shares, Share, Market, Stock, Issue
  
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