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participacion accionaria sin control

English translation: minority shareholding/non-controlling interest


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Spanish term or phrase:participacion accionaria sin control
English translation:minority shareholding/non-controlling interest
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22:37 Jan 10, 2012
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Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / corporate description and investment
Spanish term or phrase: participacion accionaria sin control
........la empresa tiene una participación accionaria sin poder de control en Net Serviços, el operador de televisión por cable más grande del país.
lopatita
minority shareholding
Explanation:
minority shareholder
Definition
Equity holder of a firm who does not have the voting control of the firm, by virtue of his or her below fifty percent ownership of the firm's equity capital.
http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/minority-shareh...

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Definition of
minority shareholding
Stockholding & Investments
less than 50% of firm's stock
a group of shares of stock that somebody has which account for less than half the total shares in a firm
http://www.qfinance.com/dictionary/minority-shareholding
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rich.
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4 +3minority shareholding
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liz askew

  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
minority shareholding


Explanation:
minority shareholder
Definition
Equity holder of a firm who does not have the voting control of the firm, by virtue of his or her below fifty percent ownership of the firm's equity capital.
http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/minority-shareh...

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Definition of
minority shareholding
Stockholding & Investments
less than 50% of firm's stock
a group of shares of stock that somebody has which account for less than half the total shares in a firm
http://www.qfinance.com/dictionary/minority-shareholding

rich.
Mexico
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agree  philgoddard: Or non-controlling interest.
35 mins
  -> Thanks, Phil. I agree with you and Liz, in case the asker prefers to retain the term, "sin control"
agree  AllegroTrans
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Allegro
agree  Andy Watkinson
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Andy
neutral  xxxHispanglish: No. It is not uncommon to find minority interests which are in fact controlling. Phil's answer is correct, non-controlling interest, or holding.
10 hrs
  -> Thanks Hispanglish. BTW, you don't need to be kind by using neutral rather than disagree :)
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Reference information:
Noncontrolling (Minority) Interest
macabacus.com/accounting/noncontrolling-interest
Consolidated net income is allocated to the parent and noncontrolling interests (minority shareholders) in proportion to their percentages ownership; 80% to ...

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Noncontrolling (Minority) Interest
macabacus.com/accounting/noncontrolling-interest
Noncontrolling interest (NCI) is the portion of equity ownership in a subsidiary not attributable to the parent company, who has a controlling interest (greater than ...

liz askew
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PRO pts in category: 101
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