Joint Stock Companies Act 1856 — Parliament of the United Kingdom Statute book chapter 19 20 Vict. c.47 Introduced by Robert Lowe … Wikipedia
Joint stock company — A joint stock company (JSC) is a type of business entity: it is a type of corporation or partnership. Certificates of ownership or stocks are issued by the company in return for each contribution, and the shareholders are free to transfer their… … Wikipedia
Joint-stock company — A joint stock company (JSC) is a type of corporation or partnership involving two or more individuals that own shares of stock in the company. Certificates of ownership ( shares ) are issued by the company in return for each financial… … Wikipedia
Joint Stock Companies Act 1844 — The Joint Stock Companies Act 1844 (7 8 Vict. c. 110) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that expanded access to the incorporation of joint stock companies in the UK.Before the Act, incorporation was only possible by Royal charter … Wikipedia
STOCK EXCHANGE — a mart for the buying and selling of Government stocks, company shares, and various securities, carried on usually by the members of an associated body of brokers having certain rules and regulations. Such associations exist now in most of the … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
company — com·pa·ny n pl nies: an association of persons for carrying on a commercial or industrial enterprise compare corporation, partnership finance company: a company that makes usu. small short term loans to individuals growth company: a company that… … Law dictionary
Company — Com pa*ny (k[u^]m p[.a]*n[y^]), n.; pl. {Companies} (k[u^]m p[.a]*n[i^]z). [F. compagnie, fr. OF. compaing. See {Companion}.] 1. The state of being a companion or companions; the act of accompanying; fellowship; companionship; society; friendly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stock — The goods and wares of a merchant or tradesman, kept for sale and traffic. In a larger sense, the capital of a merchant or other person, including his merchandise, money, and credits, or, in other words, the entire property employed in business.… … Black's law dictionary
Company — For other uses, see Company (disambiguation). Companies law … Wikipedia
Stock — For capital stock in the sense of the fixed input of a production function, see Physical capital. For other uses, see Stock (disambiguation). Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities … Wikipedia
Company limited by guarantee — Aktie der Barnum Bailey Limited Limited Company (deutsch: limited: beschränkt, hier: haftungsbeschränkt; company: Firma) wird im britischen Gesellschaftsrecht die nicht börsennotierte Aktiengesellschaft genannt. Die Limited Company ist in… … Deutsch Wikipedia