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UK
/ʃˈeəhəʊldɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈʃɛɹˌhoʊɫdɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈʃɛɹˌhoʊɫdɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- a holding in the form of shares of corporations
How To Use shareholding In A Sentence
- Complicated cross-shareholdings in the keiretsu style are typical in Asia, where controlling families and their cronies siphon much wealth away from shareholders.
- But shareholding rules make hostile bids hard to win.
- They were given forms on which they must list their directorships, property interests and shareholdings worth over £10,000.
- But for share portfolios a distinction is drawn between shares in companies listed on a recognized stock exchange and shareholdings in unquoted or family businesses. No Escaping the Taxman
- With regard to your employee, you can ignore shareholdings under 5%. Times, Sunday Times
- The weak control over lending was allowed because of the keiretsu tradition, which links companies with their banks via complex cross-shareholdings.
- In that case, the founders' shareholdings would be diluted to 20.9 per cent each, while this would be diluted to 4.4 per cent.
- This law ensures that no matter how large a shareholding, no shareholder can have more than 20% of the voting rights. Times, Sunday Times
- The fear was that any release of information would greatly compromise their position in respect of a final market valuation of the shareholding.
- A scrip dividend brought the total shareholding held by the Group's directors to 28.3 per cent of the company.