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  • Share Option

    Share option in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of share option.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading share option in A Dictionary […]

  • Preference Share

    Shares of a company which by the articles of incorporation confer on the holders thereof a preference over other classes of shareholders in regard to payment of dividends or of repayment of capital or of both.

  • Shares

    Shares

    Certificates or book entries representing ownership in a corporation or similar entity…

  • Golden Share

    Golden share in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of golden share.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Work Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading golden share in A […]

  • Timeshare

    ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Dictionaries.Condominiums and Cooperatives. …

  • Bonus Share

    Bonus share [or stock]Two meanings. One refers to the securities industry equivalent of retailing’s buy two, get the third free merchandizing, i.e., a way of decreasing the net cost of a commodity without openly cutting its per unit cost. This is a useful technique when sell…

  • Aliquot share

    A phrase often appearing in wills and trusts, referring to a definite, most frequently equal, share of a larger fund, e.g., All the rest and remainder of my said estate to be distributed in aliquot shares to my children then surviving in proportion to the number of children each then has […]

  • Elective Share

    Elective Share…

  • Special Meeting Of Shareholders

    Asamblea General Extraordinaria de Accionistas…

  • Annual Meeting Of Shareholders

    Asamblea General Ordinaria de Accionistas…

  • Statutory Share

    Statutory Share, in Connecticut, means a life estate (more in the U.S.) of one-third in value of all the property passing under the will, real and personal, legally or equitably owned by the deceased spouse at the time of his or her death, afte…

  • Intestate Share

    If there is no will, or if any part of the property, real or personal, legally or equitably owned by the decedent at the time of his or her death, is not effectively disposed of by the will or codicil of the decedent, the portion of the intestate […]

  • Shared Physical Custody

    Shared Physical Custody means a situation in which each parent exercises physical care and control of the child (see Children Protection in Connecticut) for periods substantially in …

  • Preferred Shares

    Preferred shares give investors a fixed dividend from the company’s earnings. And more importantly: preferred shareholders get paid before common shareholders. See: preferred stock….

  • Performance Shares

    Shares of stock given to managers on the basis of performance as measured by earnings per share and similar criteria. A control device used by shareholders to tie management to the self-interest of shareholders….