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  • 1cumulative voting — n: a system of voting for corporate directors in which each shareholder is entitled to as many votes as he or she has shares times the number of directors to be elected compare straight voting Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster …

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  • 2cumulative preference share — ➔ Share * * * cumulative preference share UK US noun [C] (US cumulative preferred stock) ► FINANCE, STOCK MARKET a type of share that gives its owner the right to receive a set amount of money as a dividend. If this money cannot be paid in time,… …

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  • 3cumulative dividend — ➔ dividend * * * cumulative dividend UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE, STOCK MARKET a regular payment made to the owners of cumulative preference shares: »It is common that shares with a right to a cumulative dividend obtain voting rights if the dividend …

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  • 4cumulative dividend — see dividend Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. cumulative dividend …

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  • 5Cumulative voting — Part of the Politics series Electoral methods Single winner …

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  • 6cumulative preference share — A type of preference share that entitles the owner to receive any dividends not paid in previous years. Companies are not obliged to pay dividends on preference shares if there are insufficient earnings in any particular year. Cumulative… …

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  • 7cumulative preference share — A type of preference share that entitles the owner to receive any dividends not paid in previous years. Companies are not obliged to pay dividends on preference shares if there are insufficient earnings in any particular year. Cumulative… …

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  • 8cumulative — adj. 1 a increasing or increased in amount, force, etc., by successive additions (cumulative evidence). b formed by successive additions (learning is a cumulative process). 2 Stock Exch. (of shares) entitling holders to arrears of interest before …

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  • 9Cumulative preferred stock — Preferred stock whose dividends accrue, should the issuer not make timely dividend payments. Related: non cumulative preferred stock. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * cumulative preferred stock cumulative preferred stock ➔ stock1 * * * …

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  • 10cumulative preferred stock — preferred stock whose dividends accrue, should the issuer not make timely dividend payments. Related: non cumulative preferred stock. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * cumulative preferred stock cumulative preferred stock ➔ stock1 * * *    A… …

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