golden share

noun

A nominal share which is able to outvote all other shares in certain specified circumstances, often held by a government organization in a government company undergoing privatization and transformation into a stock company.

Meanings

noungolden share (plural golden shares)

plural golden shares

  1. A nominal share which is able to outvote all other shares in certain specified circumstances, often held by a government organization in a government company undergoing privatization and transformation into a stock company.

Translations

Polish złota akcja
  • złota akcjaTranslations
Russian золота́я а́кция
  • золота́я а́кция (zolotája ákcija)Translations
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APA

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Chicago

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