Shareholder

  • 81outside shareholder — ➔ shareholder * * * outside shareholder UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE any shareholder who owns fewer shares in a company than the majority shareholder (= the one who owns the most): »The fund is the largest outside shareholder, with a 21% stake …

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  • 82minority shareholder — ➔ shareholder * * * minority shareholder UK US noun [C] (also minority stockholder) FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► a person or organization that owns fewer shares in a company than the controlling shareholder: »minority shareholder rights » …

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  • 83Principal Shareholder — The main owner of a publicly traded investment, also known as the majority shareholder. The principal shareholder is the entity that owns the greatest percentage of a company s shares and therefore has the largest stake in the company s success.… …

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  • 84minority shareholder — minority share·hold·er n: a shareholder whose proportion of shares is too small to confer any power to exert control or influence over corporate action Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. minority shareholder …

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  • 85Total shareholder return — (TSR) is a concept used to compare the performance of different companies’ stocks and shares over time. It combines share price appreciation and dividends paid to show the total return to the shareholder. The absolute size of the TSR will vary… …

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  • 86CREST shareholder — A shareholder holding his shares or securities electronically within CREST, whose name appears on the company s shareholder register as the legal owner of those securities, with entitlement to all rights and benefits attached. Practical Law… …

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  • 87nominee shareholder — The registered owner of shares held for the benefit of another person (the beneficial owner). The beneficial owner may choose to appoint a nominee because it does not wish to have the shares registered in its own name, or it may be required to… …

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  • 88Majority Shareholder — A person or entity that owns more than 50% of a company s outstanding shares. The majority shareholder is often the founder of the company, or in the case of long established businesses, the founder s descendants. By virtue of controlling more… …

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  • 89total shareholder return — UK US noun [C or U] (ABBREVIATION TSR) FINANCE ► a calculation of the profits earned by a company s shares based on the rise or fall in their price and the dividends paid to shareholders over a particular period: »Which bank produced the best… …

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  • 90Institutional Shareholder Services — Institutional Shareholder Services(ISS) US provider of proxy voting and corporate governance services. The ISS and the NAPF have formed the joint venture RREV. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms.… …

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