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NONVOTING SHARE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
CONT

Non-voting shares do not participate in the decision making process of a company, they simply are a class that participate in the earnings potential of the company and receive dividends if they are paid.

Key term(s)
  • nonvoting share

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
DEF

Action ne donnant pas à son titulaire le droit de voter aux assemblées des actionnaires.

OBS

Au Canada, sous l'influence de l'anglais, on emploie souvent à tort l'expression «action non votante». L'adjectif ou le substantif «votant» se disent uniquement d'une personne habilitée à voter ou qui participe à un vote.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inversiones
  • Bolsa de valores
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
DEF

Título emitido por una sociedad el cual carece del derecho de voto, pero percibe en contrapartida un dividendo preferente.

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