voting trust — see trust Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. voting trust n. A devi … Law dictionary
Voting interest — in business and accounting is a percentage of voting stock owned. This notion is different from economic interest that refers to a percentage of all the equity issued, including preferred stock, warrants, and so on. Ownership of more than 50% of… … Wikipedia
voting — n. The casting of ballots to decide an issue; usually used to refer to the casting of votes in order to elect officials or to decide a question on the ballot. @ voting trust Entrustment by a group of stockholders in a corporation of their votes… … Law dictionary
control stock — is stock held by a person who directly or indirectly controls the management of the issuing company. The right of the owner or a pledgee to sell control stock is limited by provisions in the Securities and Exchange Acts. American Banker Glossary… … Financial and business terms
control — con·trol vt con·trolled, con·trol·ling 1: to exercise restraining or directing influence over esp. by law 2: to have power or authority over precedent control s the outcome in this case 3: to have controlling interest in control n … Law dictionary
Control Yuan — 監察院 Agency overview Formed 1931 Jurisdiction Republic of China Headquarters Taipei Agency executive Wang Chien shien, President of the Control Yuan … Wikipedia
Voting system — For other uses, see Voting system (disambiguation). Part of the Politics series Electoral methods … Wikipedia
voting trust — The transfer of title by stockholders of shares of a corporation to a trustee who is authorized to vote the shares on their behalf. One created by an agreement between a group of the stockholders of a corporation and the trustee, or by a group of … Black's law dictionary
Voting machine — Election technology Certification of voting machines Independent Testing Authority (ITA) NVLAP VVSG End to end auditable voting systems Help America Vote Act Independent verific … Wikipedia
Voting rights in the United States — The issue of voting rights in the United States has been contentious over the country s history. Eligibility to vote in the U.S. is determined by both Federal and state law. Currently, only citizens can vote in U.S. elections (although this has… … Wikipedia
control — 50% of the outstanding votes plus one vote. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary 1. For legal purposes, usually owning in excess of 50% of the voting rights of a company or having the right to appoint directors on the company s board with a majority of … Financial and business terms