Definition
Unlisted shares are equity securities that are not traded on a market.
Further information
Unlisted shares fall under category 5.1.2 of the financial instruments classification, according to the European System of Accounts 2010, and are part of category 5, ‘Equity and investment fund shares’.
Classification of financial instruments (European System of Accounts 2010).
Related concepts
References
- European System of Accounts 2010. Interactive version.
- System of National Accounts
- Handbook on Securities Statistics
Update date: May 2025
