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golden share

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golden share
n
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) a share in a company that controls at least 51% of the voting rights, esp one retained by the UK government in some privatization issues


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He said that, given EADS' role in Europe's security, the use of golden shares would help the group - which apart from its range of Airbus airliners also makes military transport aircraft, defence electronics and telecommunications satellites - fend off a hostile takeover in the event of such a move.
Under certain limited conditions, I believe firms issuing golden shares should be allowed to remain listed,'' Sugiyama said.
 
 
 
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