minority 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 » … Financial and business terms
minority shareholder — /maɪˌnɒrəti ˌʃeə həυldə/ noun a person who owns a group of shares but less than half of the shares in a company … Dictionary of banking and finance
Shareholder oppression — occurs when the majority shareholders in a corporation take action that unfairly prejudices the minority. It most commonly occurs in close corporations, because the lack of a public market for shares leaves minority shareholders particularly… … Wikipedia
minority stockholder — ➔ stockholder * * * minority stockholder UK US noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► MINORITY SHAREHOLDER(Cf. ↑minority shareholder) … Financial and business terms
shareholder — Person or entity that owns shares or equity in a corporation. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The owner of shares in a company. Shareholders supply what is known as the risk capital and share in the success of the company. If the company is a… … Financial and business terms
minority stake — ➔ stake1 * * * minority stake UK US noun [C, usually singular] (also minority shareholding) FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► a company’s shares that belong to a shareholder other than the controlling shareholder: a minority stake in sth »The deal gives… … Financial and business terms
Minority interest — (also known as Non controlling interest) in business is an accounting concept that refers to the portion of a subsidiary corporation s stock that is not owned by the parent corporation. The magnitude of the minority interest in the subsidiary… … Wikipedia
minority ownership — ➔ ownership * * * minority ownership UK US noun [U] ► US a situation in which a business is owned by a member of a minority (= a group whose members are of a different race, or have a different culture or religion to that of most other people in… … Financial and business terms
minority-owned — UK US adjective ► US used to describe businesses owned by a member of a minority (= a group whose members are of a different race, or have a different culture or religion to that of most other people in that country): »A quarter of all minority… … Financial and business terms
Minority interest — An outside ownership interest in a subsidiary that is consolidated with the parent for financial reporting purposes. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * minority interest minority interest ➔ interest * * * An important but non… … Financial and business terms
