holding of shares

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• holding — hold‧ing [ˈhəʊldɪŋ ǁ ˈhoʊl ] noun [countable] FINANCE 1. an amount of a particular type of investment owned by a person or organization: holding of • He has doubled his usual holdings of government securities to more than $10 billion. • Itsreal… …   Financial and business terms

• Holding — Hold‧ing [ˈhəʊldɪŋ ǁ ˈhoʊl ] also Holdings noun used in the name of holding companies: • Glaxo Holdings PLC * * * holding UK US /ˈhəʊldɪŋ/ noun [C] FINANCE ► assets such as property, shares, or cash that a government, company, or person owns …   Financial and business terms

• holding company — see company Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. holding company …   Law dictionary

• holding company — holding companies N COUNT A holding company is a company that has enough shares in one or more other companies to be able to control the other companies. [BUSINESS] ...a Montreal based holding company with interests in telecommunications, gas and …   English dictionary

• holding company — holding ,company noun count a company that owns the majority of the SHARES in another company …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• holding — early 13c., prp. of HOLD (Cf. hold). As a football (soccer) penalty, from 1866. Meaning “property held,” especially stock shares, is from 1570s …   Etymology dictionary

• holding company — A corporation that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its Board of Directors. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary A company which controls one or more subsidiary companies in which… …   Financial and business terms

• holding company — noun a company with controlling shares in other companies • Hypernyms: ↑company • Hyponyms: ↑bank holding company * * * noun, pl ⋯ ies [count] business : a company whose main business is owning more than half of another company s stock * * *… …   Useful english dictionary

• Holding company — A holding company is a company that owns part, all, or a majority of other companies outstanding stock. It usually refers to a company which does not produce goods or services itself, rather its only purpose is owning shares of other companies.… …   Wikipedia

• holding company — Finance. a company that controls other companies through stock ownership but that usually does not engage directly in their productive operations (distinguished from parent company). [1905 10] * * * Corporation that owns enough voting stock in… …   Universalium

• Holding company — A corporation that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * holding company holding company ➔ company * * *    A… …   Financial and business terms