# Equity kicker (also referred to in German)

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## Definition

The - contractually defined - entitlement of the holder of a mezzanine tranche to acquire shares in the company being financed as compensation for its capital at an option price. - See equity certificate, asset-backed securities, collateralized debt obligations, credit default swap, first-loss tranche, joint securitization group, loan securitization, credit derivative, mezzanine tranche, residential mortgage-backed securities, senior tranche, true-sales- Initiative, Securitization Structure. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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