special general meeting
1general 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… …
2Extraordinary 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… …
3extraordinary 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.… …
4extraordinary 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 …
5Extraordinary 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… …
6extraordinary general meeting — EGM Any general meeting of a company other than the annual general meeting. Most company s articles give the directors the right to call an EGM whenever they wish. Members have the right to requisition an EGM if they hold not less than 10% of the …
7extraordinary general meeting — EGM Any general meeting of a company other than the annual general meeting Most company s articles give the directors the right to call an EGM whenever they wish. Members have the right to requisition an EGM if they hold not less than 10% of the… …
8Extraordinary 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… …
9Young Friends General Meeting — is the national organisation for young Quakers (from 18 to 30 ish) in the United Kingdom. The General Meetings alluded to in the title are held in February, May and October each year, in various places in the country. HistoryThe Young Friends… …
10meeting — 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… …
