holder of shares

  • 1shares — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …

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  • 2holder — hold|er W2S3 [ˈhəuldə US ˈhouldər] n 1.) someone who owns or controls something ▪ the 800m world record holder ▪ Season ticket holders are furious at the rise in rail fares. ▪ British passport holders holder of ▪ holders of ordinary shares 2.)… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 3holder — / həυldə/ noun 1. a person who owns or keeps something ● holders of government bonds or bondholders ● holder of stock or of shares in a company ● holder of an insurance policy or policy holder 2. a thing which keeps something, which protects… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 4holder of record — /ˌhəυldə əv rekɔ:d/ noun the person who is registered as the owner of shares in a company …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 5registered shares — shares that are issued in a shareholder s name as the holder of record. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 6convertible shares — Shares (common/ordinary) that, at the option of the holder, can be converted into other securities, at a designated rate. The conversion privilege may be perpetual or limited to a specific period. Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary …

    Financial and business terms

  • 7convertible shares — Shares (common/ordinary) that, at the option of the holder, can be converted into other securities, at a designated rate. The conversion privilege may be perpetual or limited to a specific period …

    Euroclear glossary

  • 8deferred shares — plural noun Shares not entitling the holder to a full share of profits, and sometimes to none at all, until the expiration of a specified time or the occurrence of some event • • • Main Entry: ↑defer * * * deferred shares, stock shares not… …

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  • 9ordinary shares — carry the residual economic value of a company. They carry rights to distribution of profits through dividends, to the surplus assets of a company on a winding up and to votes at general meetings of the company. Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK …

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  • 10ordinary 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 •… …

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