owner of shares
1owner — own·er n: one with an interest in and often dominion over property: as a: legal owner in this entry b: one with the right to exclusive use, control, or possession of property c: a purchaser under a contract for the sale of real property see also …
2owner — 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… …
3voting shares — Shares in a company that entitle their owner to vote at the annual general meeting and any extraordinary meetings of the company. Shares that carry voting rights are usually ordinary shares, rather than A shares or debentures The company s… …
4voting shares — Shares in a company that entitle their owner to vote at the annual general meeting and any extraordinary meetings of the company. Shares that carry voting rights are usually ordinary shares, rather than debentures. The company s articles of… …
5beneficial owner — The party that receives all of the benefits or rights of an owner of a security even though the legal ownership of the security is recorded in the name of a broker or a bank in street name. American Banker Glossary As used for most purposes under …
6Employee Share Owner Trusts — Employee share ownership plans (ESOT s) are based on an Employee Benefits Trust (EBT). They are established by a company, the beneficiaries being directors and employees of the company. The ESOP is used a vehicle for acquiring and storing shares… …
7ordinary 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 •… …
8Ordinary Shares — Any shares that are not preferred shares and do not have any predetermined dividend amounts. An ordinary share represents equity ownership in a company and entitles the owner to a vote in matters put before shareholders in proportion to their… …
9beneficial owner — see owner Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. beneficial owner n …
10Retractable Preferred Shares — A specific type of preferred stock thats lets the owner sell the share back to the issuer at a set price. Typically, the issuer can force the redemption of the retractable preferred share for cash at maturity. Sometimes instead of cash,… …
