shareholder

shareholder
One who owns shares of stock.

Shareholders are the real owners of a publicly traded business, but management runs it.


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  • shareholder — (n.) c.1830, from SHARE (Cf. share) (n.1) in the financial sense + agent noun from HOLD (Cf. hold) (v.) …   Etymology dictionary

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  • Shareholder — A shareholder or stockholder is an individual or institution (including a corporation) that legally owns one or more shares of stock in a public or private corporation. Shareholders own the stock, but not the corporation itself (Fama 1980).… …   Wikipedia

  • Shareholder — Der Aktionär ist Inhaber eines in der Aktie verkörperten Anteils am Grundkapital einer Aktiengesellschaft und damit mitgliedschaftlich an ihr beteiligt. Die Stellung als Aktionär kann durch die Gründung einer Aktiengesellschaft (originärer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Shareholder — Inhaber der Residualansprüche des Unternehmens; Aktionär; Aktieninhaber * * * Share|hol|der 〈[ ʃɛ:(r)hoʊldə(r)] m. 3; Wirtsch.〉 Anteilseigner, Aktionär [engl., „Aktionär“] * * * Share|hol|der [ ʃɛ:ɐ̯hoʊldɐ], der; s, [engl. shareholder, aus: share …   Universal-Lexikon

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