A share is a portion of the value of a company. Shares are also known as equities, stocks or securities. When you buy shares, you buy ownership in a corporation or financial asset. Being a shareholder entitles you to participate in the performance of the company and may entitle you to a distribution of any profits in the form of dividends if any are declared.

Read a more detailed explanation of risks associated with investing in shares. We are an established name, a trusted financial brand that has inspired confidence for nearly a century. The value of your investment may go down as well as up and you may lose some or all of the money you invest.

Past performance is not a reliable guide to future performance. Investments denominated in a currency other than your base currency may be affected by changes in currency exchange rates. Execution-Only is not for everyone. You should ensure that you fully understand any investment and the associated risks before making a decision to invest. Alternatively, Davy can arrange for you to open a different type of account, where we can advise you in relation to investment decisions, or where we can manage investments on your behalf.

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The value of your investments can go down as well as up. Shares Bonds ETFs Funds Davy GPS Funds. Real-time price quotes in Irish and UK equities and instant deal confirmation for quote orders.

You are comfortable making investment decisions on your own, without advice. Need help getting started? Call us 01 Shares are generally bought and sold on stock exchanges.

Shares allow you to invest across a number of industries and economies globally. You can sell your shares whenever the market is open, subject to liquidity. Shares may offer income through dividends as well as capital growth. Fees and charges apply. Some risks of investing in Shares You should remember that the value of shares can fall as well as rise and you could get back less than you invest.

Not all shares pay dividends and the value of the payments can fluctuate. Some investments may offer limited liquidity, depending on market conditions and other factors. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Investments denominated in a currency other than your base currency can be affected by exchange rate movements when converted back to the base currency.

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Davy Select does not charge a transfer fee for the transfer of holdings from other firms. Please be aware that some firms charge exit fees and you should check these before you transfer. Click here for more information. Davy We are an established name, a trusted financial brand that has inspired confidence for nearly a century. Choice A wealth of financial products.

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