beneficial owner

  • 11owner — own‧er [ˈəʊnə ǁ ˈoʊnər] noun [countable] 1. a person or organization that owns something: • Legally, the buyer becomes the owner at the instant the contract is made. • The bank s new fixed rate mortgage is proving popular with home owners. owner… …

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  • 12beneficial — ben·e·fi·cial /ˌbe nə fi shəl/ adj 1: providing benefits or advantages 2: receiving or entitling one to receive an advantage, benefit, or use a beneficial shareholder a beneficial estate ben·e·fi·cial·ly / shə lē/ adv …

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  • 13Beneficial ownership — is enjoyed by anyone who has the benefits of ownership of a security or property, and yet does not nominally own the asset itself.In US securities law, a beneficial owner (as distinct from a nominee owner, registered owner, or record holder ) of… …

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  • 14Beneficial use — is a legal term describing a person s right to enjoy the benefits of specific property, especially a view or access to light, air, or water, even though title to that property is held by another person. [http://legal… …

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  • 15Beneficial — Ben e*fi cial, a. [Cf. F. b[ e]n[ e]ficial, LL. beneficialis.] 1. Conferring benefits; useful; profitable; helpful; advantageous; serviceable; contributing to a valuable end; followed by to. [1913 Webster] The war which would have been most… …

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  • 16owner — The person in whom is vested the ownership, dominion, or title of property; proprietor. He who has dominion of a thing, real or personal, corporeal or incorporeal, which he has a right to enjoy and do with as he pleases, even to spoil or destroy… …

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  • 17beneficial — Tending to the benefit of a person; yielding a profit, advantage, or benefit; enjoying or entitled to a benefit or profit. This term is applied both to estates (as a beneficial interest ) and to persons (as the beneficial owner ) @ beneficial… …

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  • 18beneficial — Tending to the benefit of a person; yielding a profit, advantage, or benefit; enjoying or entitled to a benefit or profit. This term is applied both to estates (as a beneficial interest ) and to persons (as the beneficial owner ) @ beneficial… …

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  • 19Beneficial interest — A beneficial interest is that right which a person has in a contract made with another (third) person. [ [http://www.lectlaw.com/def/b092.htm The Lectric Law Library s Lexicon] ] The typical example is if A makes a contract with B that he will… …

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  • 20beneficial — beneficially, adv. beneficialness, n. /ben euh fish euhl/, adj. 1. conferring benefit; advantageous; helpful: the beneficial effect of sunshine. 2. Law. a. helpful in the meeting of needs: a beneficial association. b. involving the personal… …

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