extraordinary general shareholders meeting
1extraordinary general meeting — (EGM) Any meeting of the shareholders other than an annual general meeting. The length of notice depends on the nature of the resolutions being put to the meeting. Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK law terms …
2extraordinary general meeting — ( EGM) Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary Meeting other than the annual general meeting between a company s shareholders, executives and any other members. An EGM is usually called on short notice and deals with an urgent matter.… …
3Extraordinary General Meeting — Ad hoc shareholders meetings held by a company for a specific purpose, such as to approve a major transaction. Fourteen days notice must be given of such a meeting, if only ordinary resolutions are to be discussed. If a special resolution is to… …
4Extraordinary General Meeting — An Extraordinary General Meeting, commonly abbreviated as EGM, is a meeting of members of an organisation, shareholders of a company, or employees of an official body, which occurs at an irregular time. The term is usually used where the group… …
5Extraordinary General Meeting — /ɪkˌstrɔ:d(ə)n(ə)ri ˌdʒen(ə)rəl mi:tɪŋ/ noun a special meeting of shareholders to discuss an important matter (such as a change in the company’s articles of association) which cannot wait until the next AGM ● to call an Extraordinary General… …
6Extraordinary General Meeting - EGM — A meeting other than the annual general meeting between a company s shareholders, executives and any other members. An EGM is usually called on short notice and deals with an urgent matter. In most cases the only time shareholders and executives… …
7extraordinary general meeting — (EGM) Meeting other than the annual general meeting between a company s shareholders, executives and any other members. An EGM is usually called on short notice and deals with an urgent matter …
8meeting — meet‧ing [ˈmiːtɪŋ] noun [countable] an event at which people meet to talk and decide things: • We had a meeting yesterday to discuss progress. • It was decided to hold a shareholders meeting later this month. • Two of the directors refused to… …
9general meeting — Companies are ultimately controlled by their shareholders voting in general meeting. Meetings of shareholders are convened by formal notice. The procedure is contained in the Articles of Association. Ordinary resolutions (ordinary resolution)are… …
10extraordinary resolution — A type of resolution under the Companies Act 1985, which largely ceases to exist from 1 October 2007 (on implementation of certain provisions of the Companies Act 2006), other than in relation to existing extraordinary resolution requirements in… …
