Security

A Security is a financial asset. This term encompasses company stocksStockA share of a company. A stock gives right to dividends and to participate in decision making., bondsBondsA bond is a recognition of debt, usually issued by an institution. Bonds are sold as a way to loan money. A bond will be repaid in full, in terms that are described in the contract, and may generate an income., derivativesDerivativesAny financial asset whose value derives from another asset (or multiple assets). Derivatives includes, for example, Contract For Differences (CFDs), Futures, Exchanged Traded Funds (ETF), Swaps, Options, etc., security tokens, etc.

The issuance and management of securities for third parties is highly regulated in virtually the whole world.