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Conglomerate
A company that has many different unrelated businesses.
Majority shareholder
A shareholder of group of connected shareholders who can cast the majority of votes at a general meeting of a company.
Minority interests
Deduction made in a company's consolidated accounts for amounts attributable to minority shareholders in group companies.
Proportionate
Numbers that include each subsidiaries’ and associates’ numbers in proportion to the group shareholding in them. Often used by mobile telecoms companies.
Transfer pricing
The prices at which goods are sold between divisions of a company, or companies that are part of the same group.
Corporate governance
The systems used to control corporations, and in particular deal with conflicts of interest between shareholders and managers (agency problems).
Golden share
A share with special voting rights, typically veto powers under certain cirumstances.
Founders' shares
Shares issued to the founders of a company that may have different characteristics from ordinary shares.
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