[
US
/ˈʃɛɹˌhoʊɫdɝ/
]
[ UK /ʃˈeəhəʊldɐ/ ]
[ UK /ʃˈeəhəʊldɐ/ ]
NOUN
- someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
How To Use shareholder In A Sentence
- Frankly I don't understand why most companies don't follow the same policy as franked income in the hands of shareholders is worth a lot more to them than huge piles of franking credits mouldering away in the company's balance sheet.
- The cash raising was not unexpected and allows a few more shareholders on board. Times, Sunday Times
- Indeed, the schemes of co-determination in Germany constitute functioning examples of shareholders sharing control with one other stakeholder group, namely the employees.
- If it became possible for shareholders to sue firms where those firms might reasonably have protected them from insider trading, corporate Australia's complaisance towards insider trading could take a healthy hit.
- Complicated cross-shareholdings in the keiretsu style are typical in Asia, where controlling families and their cronies siphon much wealth away from shareholders.
- Companies make use of sokaiya to settle many kinds of trouble, to collect underground information, and to suppress common shareholders.
- That largesse extends to shareholders, who will receive a 25p special dividend. Times, Sunday Times
- The company's shareholders have voted to remove the executive board.
- The new shareholder has declared the intention to conclude agreements with the plant's creditors and restore the production.
- This is increasingly a focus of activist shareholders, including hedge funds.