classified shares
1Classified Shares — The separation of company equity into more than one class of common shares, usually called Class A and Class B. Also known as classified stock . The specific features of each class are set out in the corporate charter and bylaws. Voting… …
2classified common stock — ➔ stock1 * * * classified common stock UK US noun [U] (also classified ordinary shares [plural]) STOCK MARKET ► a company s common stock that is divided into two or more types of shares, each of which offers its shareholders a different voting… …
3Classified information — Top Secret redirects here. For other uses, see Top Secret (disambiguation). Unclassified redirects here. See also, Unclassified (album). State secrets redirects here. See also, state secrets privilege. A typical classified document. Page 13 of a… …
4classified stock — noun common stock classified as A or B where A has certain advantages (e.g., voting power) that B does not • Hypernyms: ↑common stock, ↑common shares, ↑ordinary shares …
5classified stock — The division of stock into more than one class of common stock, usually called Class A and Class B. The specific features of each class, which are set out in the charter and bylaws, usually give certain advantages to the Class A shares, such as… …
6ordinary shares — noun stock other than preferred stock; entitles the owner to a share of the corporation s profits and a share of the voting power in shareholder elections over 40 million Americans invest in common stocks • Syn: ↑common stock, ↑common shares •… …
7Class B shares — Class A/Class B shares See: classified stock …
8Class A shares — Class A/Class B shares See: classified stock …
9Class A/Class B shares — See: classified stock …
10common shares — noun stock other than preferred stock; entitles the owner to a share of the corporation s profits and a share of the voting power in shareholder elections over 40 million Americans invest in common stocks • Syn: ↑common stock, ↑ordinary shares •… …
