special meeting of the shareholders

  • 1special meeting — n: a meeting held for a special and limited purpose; specif: a corporate meeting held occasionally in addition to the annual meeting to conduct only business described in a notice to the shareholders Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …

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  • 2Special Meeting — Refers to a meeting of shareholders outside the usual annual general meeting. In the context of corporate governance, some limitations either increase the level of shareholder support required to call a special meeting beyond that specified by… …

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  • 3meeting — 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… …

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  • 4special notice — /ˌspeʃ(ə)l nəυtɪs/ noun notice of a proposal to be put before a meeting of the shareholders of a company which is made less than 28 days before the meeting …

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  • 5Special-purpose acquisition company — A Special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is a pooled investment vehicle that allows public stock market investors to invest in private equity type transactions, particularly leveraged buyouts. SPACs are shell or blank check companies that… …

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  • 6The West Australian — Infobox Newspaper name = type = Daily newspaper format = Tabloid foundation = 1833 political = | owners = West Australian Newspapers Limited headquarters = 50 Hasler Road, Osborne Park, WA, Australia editor = Paul Armstrong website =… …

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  • 7meeting — noun 1 when people come together to discuss/decide sth ADJECTIVE ▪ frequent, regular ▪ annual, biannual, biennial, daily, monthly, quarterly, weekly …

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  • 8The New York Times Company — Coordinates: 40°45′22″N 73°59′25″W / 40.75611°N 73.99028°W / 40.75611; 73.99028 …

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  • 9special notice — Where special notice is required, as in the case of resolutions to remove directors under Section 303 Companies Act 1985, notice of the intention to move the resolution must be given by shareholders to the company (not its members) at least 28… …

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  • 10extraordinary 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 …

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