A shares

pl n

(Stock Exchange) Brit those ordinary shares in a company which carry restricted voting rights or other restrictions

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Translations

A shares

pl → stimmrechtslose Aktien pl

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A shares

npl (Brit) (Stock Exchange) → azioni fpl con scarsi diritti di voto

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References in classic literature

The shares in a company which everyone believed to be worthless stood at thirty dollars, and not a share was offered.

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"Then why," Da Souza asked, looking up with twinkling eyes, "do you want to sell me a share in it?"

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There is nothing that more characterises a complete citizen than having a share in the judicial and executive part of the government.

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But loss of blood had cooled my brain; and, perhaps, natural perversity had also a share in the composure which grew upon me as it deserted my companion.

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