There are several types of equity investment.

Legal analysis: Equity investment can be divided into the following four types: (1) Control right refers to the right to decide the financial and business policies of an enterprise, so as to obtain benefits from its business activities. (2) * * * having control means controlling an economic activity according to the contract. (3) Significant influence means having the right to participate in the decision-making of the enterprise's financial and operating policies, but not to decide these policies. (four) no control, no control and no significant influence.

Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Company Law.

Article 125 The capital of a joint stock limited company is divided into shares, each with the same amount. The shares of the company take the form of shares. A stock is a certificate issued by a company to prove the shares held by shareholders.

Article 126 Stock issuance shall follow the principle of fairness and justice, and each share of the same class shall enjoy the same rights. For the same class of shares issued at the same time, the issuance conditions and prices of each share shall be the same; Any unit or individual shall pay the same price for each share subscribed.