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share·hold·er

(shâr′hōl′dər)

One that owns a share or shares of a company or investment fund. Also called shareowner.

share′hold′ing n.

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shareholding

(ˈʃɛəhəʊldɪŋ)

(Stock Exchange) the ownership of shares in a company

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Noun

shareholding - a holding in the form of shares of corporations

belongings, property, holding - something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone; "that hat is my property"; "he is a man of property";

Translations

partecipazione azionaria

shareholding

[ˈʃɛəˌhəʊldɪŋ] N → accionariado m

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shareholding

[ˈʃɛə^rhəʊldɪŋ] n → participation f
to have a shareholding in sth → détenir une participation dans qchshare index n (FINANCE) → indice m de la Bourseshare issue n (FINANCE) → émission f d'actionsshare offer n → émission f d'actionsshare option (British) (FINANCE)

n → stock-option f, option f d'achat d'actions

modif [scheme, package, deal, plan] → de stock-option, d'achat d'actionsshare-out [ˈʃɛəraʊt] n → partage mshare ownership n → actionnariat mshare price n → prix m de l'action

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