单词 | controlling interest |
释义 | > as lemmascontrolling interest controlling interest n. a stake or holding consisting of the majority of the equity in a business, giving the holder a means of exercising control over the organization's management and policy; the ownership of such a holding by one person or group. ΚΠ 1833 U.S. Tel. (Washington, D.C.) 3 Aug. He was very intimate with Poultney and others, who had bought up a controlling interest in the Bank of Maryland. 1886 N.Y. Times 9 Nov. 2/3 [He] has purchased a controlling interest in..the Bay Ridge resort property. 1929 Times 27 Dec. 16/1 Another type of promotion..is that in which a vendor promotes a company, acquires the controlling interest..and then sells the controlling interest to another company in return for shares in the second company. 1986 E. E. Scharff Worldly Power viii. 121 [In 1952] the reclusive Howard Hughes was announcing the sale of his controlling interest in RKO pictures to a retailing concern called the Empire Mail Order Company. 2003 P. Lovesey House Sitter (2004) xiii. 201 [She] has the controlling interest in her old man's company, so she can't be a total airhead. < as lemmas |
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