"In the stock-injection plan, we would not only own stock, we would own something called'preferred stock, '" Davidson says.
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Some securities are so-called trust-preferred stock issued by banks.
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The Collins amendment will make banks replace a commonly accepted form of hybrid capital called trust preferred securities with common stock or other securities.