beneficial owner

beneficial owner
beneficial owner see owner

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

beneficial owner
n.
Someone who has equitable title of property but not legal title.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


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The beneficial owner of a security includes any person who directly or indirectly, through any contract or other arrangement, has or shares voting or investment power with respect to such security. A person or entity may be the beneficial owner of a security even though title may be in another name (commonly referred to as the "street name"). There may be more than one beneficial owner of a single security.
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